Articles filed under Chicago
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Feder: Steve Harvey says he could have handled staff email differentlyMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - Facing a firestorm of criticism over a harshly worded memo to his staff that found its way into this column Wednesday, talk show host Steve Harvey insists he has nothing...
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Former Dorothy Brown deputy pleads not guilty in lying caseMay 10, 2017 11:00 pm - A former top deputy to Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown on Thursday pleaded not guilty to charges alleging she lied to federal investigators in a long-runni...
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AirBnB will collect 8% hotel tax if you book rooms in SchaumburgMay 10, 2017 5:00 pm - Airbnb said Wednesday it has signed a deal with Schaumburg to start collecting an 8 percent hotel tax for rooms rented in private homes in the village. Beginning Jun...
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Imrem: Chicago Cubs' Rizzo one fine role modelMay 10, 2017 5:00 pm - A brief bit of relief was provided this week during the Chicago Cubs' slide toward mediocrity. Anthony Rizzo hit for the cycle in heartwarming fashion. The home run was ...
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Chicago-area school honoring 2 deceased students at promMay 10, 2017 7:00 am - MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago high school plans to honor two students who died as the class' "honorary" prom king and queen. The Daily Southtown reports (ht...
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Man arrested in October shooting on Chicago-area expresswayMay 10, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois State Police says a man has been arrested and charged with shooting at a vehicle on a Chicago-area expressway last year. In a news release, t...
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Chicago Transit Authority to overhaul 208 long busesMay 10, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Transit Authority will overhaul 208 buses in its fleet. Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday the $54 million plan is part of his propos...
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Chicago White Sox's Anderson playing with heavy heartMay 10, 2017 1:01 am - The daily grind of major-league baseball is tough enough, but players have lives off the field as well. And just like everyone else, they have good days and bad days. Ch...
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Sox catcher Soto back on the DL, might need surgeryMay 10, 2017 1:01 am - Coming off the disabled list in late April, Geovany Soto said rest did wonders for the inflammation in his right elbow. But Soto was placed back on the DL with the same ...
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Man pleads guilty to carrying gun linked to boy's slayingMay 09, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man found in 2015 to be carrying a gun linked to the shootings of two children has pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon...