Articles filed under Chicago
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Ostrowski: Chicago Cubs roster dilemma? Blame HappMay 20, 2017 1:01 am - Joe Maddon is known for bringing the circus to the ballpark. Professional juggler will now be in his job description. It's Ian Happ's fault. He has been with the big clu...
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Benetti: Maybe it's time to mix up schedule a bitMay 20, 2017 1:01 am - This week's column comes from the American League Central road. I was dispatched this weekend by ESPN Radio to call Royals-Twins on Friday and Rangers-Tigers on Saturday...
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White Sox reportedly land young Cuban star Luis RobertMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - Around this time a year ago, the Chicago White Sox were fading fast in the AL Central, so they fell back on a familiar fix. They traded two young players, shortstop Fern...
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WestJet flight makes emergency landing in North DakotaMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - A WestJet flight on its way to Chicago from the Canadian city of Calgary has had to make an emergency landing in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Airli...
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Chicago-area man gets 10 years in scalding death of stepsonMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - MARKHAM, Ill. (AP) - A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after his 1-year-old stepson died with severe burns from hot bathwater in suburban Chicago. WLS-TV re...
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Chicago schools to borrow $389M to pay pensions, finish yearMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools plans to take out a $389 million short-term loan to get the financially struggling district through the end of the school year and ...
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Chicago mayor announces series of summer beer festivalsMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Craft beer enthusiasts might want to head down to Chicago on Friday nights this summer. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says in a news release a summer-long series of ...
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'I blew him away': Retiree charged in Amtrak shootingMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A retired federal law enforcement officer from Wisconsin told investigators he shot and seriously injured an Amtrak train conductor because he wasn'...
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Man who struck Uber car, killing 3, sentenced to 39 yearsMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Wisconsin man who crashed into an Uber car, killing three Chicago women who were passengers and injuring the driver, has been sentenced to 39 years in...
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North: Spotlight on Cubs' Schwarber too glaringMay 19, 2017 5:19 am - Kyle Schwarber, as the leadoff man for the Chicago Cubs, has made for a fun story, and the situation confirms that the sport of baseball can be played in a variety of wa...