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Man Killed UIC Student After She Ignored His Catcalls: Prosecutors
A man accused of murdering a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student in a campus parking garage allegedly killed her because she ignored his catcalls.
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Man Charged With First Degree Murder in Death of UIC Student
A man is facing first degree murder charges in connection with the death of 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student Ruth George, university police say.
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Officials Release New Drawings of Obama Presidential Center
Officials have released fresh renderings of the planned $500 million Obama Presidential Center in Chicago to show architectural details like an 88-foot glass expanse on a tower.
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Chicago Strike Means Day Off for Some, Emergency for Others
Chicago parents leaned on family, friends and community groups as 25,000 teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district went on strike this past week , canceling classes for more than 300,000 kids.
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Progress Reported on 2nd Day of Chicago Teachers Union Strike
As was the case with Day 1, negotiators pointed toward progress during Day 2 of the Chicago Teachers Union Strike on Friday. However, it remained unclear when exactly classes would resume.
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Indiana National Guard Soldier Dies in Fort Hood Training Accident
The Indiana National Guard says one of its soldiers has died during training at Fort Hood, Texas.
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‘Chance the Snapper' Released at Florida Gator Sanctuary
The alligator that eluded authorities for a week in Chicago’s Humboldt Park lagoon has been delivered to his new home in Florida.
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3 Stabbed, At Least 14 Trampled After Navy Pier Fireworks, Police Say
Three people were stabbed as a result of a fight near Chicago’s Navy Pier, and 14 people were injured, many from an unrelated stampede, at the pier following the Fourth of July fireworks show, police said.
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Jussie Smollett Case: Chicago Police Release More Records, Hours of Videos
Chicago police on Monday released several records and hours of video files related to the investigation into Jussie Smollett.
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Jussie Smollett Case: Chicago Police Release More Records, Hours of Videos
Chicago police on Monday released several records and hours of video files related to the investigation into Jussie Smollett.
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Mick Jagger Shouts Out Lori Lightfoot, Jabs at Ed Burke During Rolling Stones Show
An energetic Mick Jagger skipped, spun, sprinted and pranced Friday night as the Rolling Stones launched their North American tour at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
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Mick Jagger Shouts Out Lori Lightfoot, Jabs at Ed Burke During Rolling Stones Show
An energetic Mick Jagger skipped, spun, sprinted and pranced Friday night as the Rolling Stones launched their North American tour at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
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Judge Rules Special Prosecutor Will be Assigned in Smollett Case
A judge on Friday ruled a special prosecutor will be assigned to investigate the handling of the Jussie Smollett case in Chicago.
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Death of Marlen Ochoa's Baby Ruled Homicide by Medical Examiner
The death of the newborn baby who was cut from his mother’s womb last month has been ruled a homicide by the Cook County Medical Examiner.
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Death of Marlen Ochoa's Baby Ruled Homicide by Medical Examiner
The death of the newborn baby who was cut from his mother’s womb last month has been ruled a homicide by the Cook County Medical Examiner.
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City of Chicago Releases 911 Calls From Jussie Smollett Incident
The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
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City of Chicago Releases 911 Calls From Jussie Smollett Incident
The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
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Ex-Wife of Cubs' Addison Russell Details Alleged Abuse in Blog Post
For the first time since their divorce, the ex-wife of Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell is speaking out about what she described as emotional and physical abuse she suffered at the hands of her then-husband.
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AP: Ex-Priest Who Abused Child Allowed Access to Chicago Schools
Chicago Public Schools correspondence provided to The Associated Press shows that the nation’s third largest school district gave a former Roman Catholic priest access to its schools for months despite knowing he was forced to leave the priesthood for sexually abusing a boy of 6 when he was around 15.
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All 30 MLB Ballparks to Install Expanded Netting This Season
All 30 Major League Baseball stadiums will have extended netting along the foul lines for Opening Day this season, the league announced Thursday.