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Asian American candidates aim to break state records - and 'the bamboo ceiling'Sep 13, 2022 1:00 am - It took 174 years for Chicagoans to elect the first Asian American to sit in the city council - and nearly two centuries for Illinois voters to send the first member of ...
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Son says renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, 87, winner of three Grammys, has died at home in ChicagoSep 12, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Son says renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, 87, winner of three Grammys, has died at home in Chicago. ...
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Twitter whistleblower bringing security warnings to CongressSep 12, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Peiter 'œMudge'ť Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower who is warning of security flaws, privacy threats and lax controls at the social platform, will take ...
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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is tough when grading the filmSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - The grades are in. The professor was tough on his students. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus and his staff spent Sunday night and Monday morning grading the film from the ...
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Chief justice to retire from state Supreme CourtSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke announced Monday she will retire from the bench effective Nov. 30. She has served on the state's high co...
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Renowned Chicago jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis has died, age 87Sep 12, 2022 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, whose music entertained fans over a more than 60-year career that began with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and made him one of the ...
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Biden honors 9/11 victims, vows commitment to thwart terrorSep 11, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, taking part in a somber wreath-laying ceremony at the Pentagon held under a st...
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9/11 terror attacks reverberate as US marks 21st anniversarySep 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Americans remembered 9/11 on Sunday with tear-choked tributes and pleas to 'œnever forget," 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. The ...
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Today in Sports History: Rose beats Cobb's hits recordSep 10, 2022 7:00 am - Sept. 11 1886 - The Mayflower defends the America's Cup by beating Britain's Galatea in two straight heats. 1937 - Don Budge beats Gottfried von Cramm in five sets to wi...
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This Date in Baseball; Rose becomes All-Time Hits LeaderSep 10, 2022 7:00 am - Sept. 11 1912 - Eddie Collins set a major league record with six stolen bases for the Philadelphia Athletics in a 9-7 win over the Detroit Tigers. Collins stole six more...