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Defying gravity ... again: 'Wicked' will return to ChicagoNov 30, 2021 5:00 am - “Wicked,” the blockbuster musical whose initial Chicago run grossed more than $200 million, breaking box office records, will return to Chicago next fall, Broadway in Ch...
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Cockburn, Plummer lead Illinois past Notre DameNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Kofi Cockburn scored 28 points, Alfonso Plummer added 21 and Illinois defeated Notre Dame 82-72 on Monday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Cockburn, a pre...
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Detective: Brothers recounted how Jussie Smollet staged hoaxNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Two brothers arrested for an alleged attack on Jussie Smollett told Chicago police how the ex-"Empire" actor orchestrated the hoax, telling them via text message to meet...
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Report: 11-year-old charged in Chicago carjackingNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown announced Monday that an 11-year-old boy is now in custody for a Chicago carjacking earlier this month," ABC 7 Chicago is repor...
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Illinois tallies 595 COVID-19 deaths in NovemberNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 claimed 595 lives statewide in November. That's down from the death tolls of both the prior two months from the respiratory disease, according to Illinois Depar...
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Davis to seek reelection to Congress, won't challenge PritzkerNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, who toyed with the idea of challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker next fall, said Tuesday he will seek a sixth term in Congress. The Republ...
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AP source: Tigers, Baez nearing $140 million, 6-year dealNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Javier Baez is taking his high motor to Motor City. Baez is nearing a $140 million, six-year contract with Detroit, giving the Tigers a dynamic bat for the middle of the...
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Cubs, catcher Yan Gomes agree to $13 million, 2-year deal, source saysNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - The Cubs added another catcher on Tuesday, agreeing to a $13 million, two-year contract with Yan Gomes. The Cubs have Willson Contreras at catcher, but he is eligible fo...
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Man seriously injured in crash on Route 59 in NapervilleNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - A 42-year-old man from Chicago was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon involving a semitrailer truck on Route 59 near...
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Woman's early release in deadly school bus crash deniedNov 29, 2021 6:00 am - ROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) - A judge on Monday blocked the early prison release of a woman convicted in a 2018 crash that killed three siblings who were crossing a rural north...