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DCFS director held in contempt for 7th time in 10 weeksMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - For the seventh time in 10 weeks, a Cook County judge found Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith in contempt for failing...
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New Bears lineman Lucas Patrick expects to play center, 'take the North'Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Lucas Patrick is coming to Chicago to play center. The Bears' newest offensive lineman can play guard or center, but he made it clear Friday at his introduction at Halas...
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Poles swings and misses in pursuit of OgunjobiMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - No more than a few minutes before Larry Ogunjobi was scheduled to meet local media for the first time, Bears general manager Ryan Poles released a surprising statement. ...
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With Ogunjobi out, Bears sign DT Justin JonesMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Less than an hour after announcing that defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi had failed his physical and would not sign with the team, the Bears have already found a replacem...
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Chicago gas giveaway results in traffic jams at stationsMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Traffic jams resulted Thursday after wealthy Chicago businessman and mayoral candidate Willie Wilson donated $200,000 worth of gas at 10 service stations....
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Man gets 25 years in beating death on Chicago train platformMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man convicted for the second time in the 2013 beating death of a stranger on a Chicago Transit Authority train platform has been sentenced to 25 years i...
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Part of Indiana's new vaping tax cut before taking effectMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's new tax on vaping is being cut even before it takes effect despite protests from anti-smoking advocates. Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill th...
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Advocates push for wage subsidies for recent paroleesMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday morning demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Sa...
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Gas giveaway causes blocks-long traffic jamsMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - The gas station shimmered up ahead, like an oasis for the woman's thirsty vehicle - a tantalizing half-dozen car lengths away. She'd been waiting for 2½ hours Thursday m...
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State Supreme Court reviewing FOID law constitutionalityMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked for a second time to decide whether a state law requiring gun owners to have a firearm permit is unconstitutional...