Articles filed under Chicago
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Emanuel considering taxes on rich, downtown businesses to fund CPSMay 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel might seek new taxes on downtown businesses, "high net-worth individuals" or both to dig the Chicago Public Schools out of a $596 million hole without...
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Imrem: No surprise this year isn't last year for Chicago CubsMay 14, 2017 5:01 pm - Those sirens blaring in the background represent concern over the Chicago Cubs. Yes, even though the champagne is barely dry and the confetti barely swept. Actually, may...
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Man charged in robbery on Chicago-area expresswayMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago man suspected of taking part in the robbery of a man by deliberately crashing into his car and then stealing $120 from him at gunpoint ...
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Yo-Yo Ma to perform at 'Concert for Peace' in ChicagoMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma will join other performers for a concert aimed at reducing violence in Chicago. The Concert for Peace is scheduled for June 11 at S...
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5 injured in suburban Chicago nightclub shootingMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - DOLTON, Ill. (AP) - Police in a suburb just south of Chicago are investigating a shooting at a nightclub that left five men injured. The Daily Southtown (http://trib.in/...
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2 men shot to death as they wait at red lightMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two men who were shot to death as they sat inside a car at a traffic light on Chicago's West Side have been identified. The Cook County Medical Examiner's...
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Chicago jail guards absent on Mother's Day, forcing lockdownMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It seems correctional officers at the Chicago jail feel strongly about spending time with their moms. The Cook County Sheriff's Department says more than ...
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2 probes of shooting of jail inmate during hospital standoffMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - GENEVA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities will conduct two investigations in the wake of a hostage situation at a suburban Chicago hospital that ended with an officer fatally shoo...
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White Sox erupt for 8 runs in eighth, roll over PadresMay 14, 2017 1:01 am - Heading into Sunday's game, the Chicago White Sox ranked dead last in the major leagues with 88 walks. Manager Rick Renteria is seemingly on top of everything, and that ...
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Chicago Cubs shuffle rotation a bitMay 14, 2017 1:01 am - ST. LOUIS - The Chicago Cubs have done a slight shuffle of their starting rotation for the upcoming home series against the Cincinnati Reds. Lefty ace Jon Lester has bee...