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Jeff Katz
February 25, 2020 - 4:43 pm

New Charges For Hate Crime Hoaxer

Hate crime hoax artist Jussie Smollett is back in court in Chicago on new charges and pleaded not guilty. Read more below!
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Win Tickets to See Chicago!

Chicago will be at Virginia Credit Union LIVE on May 3rd and you can win tickets to the show! Register below for your shot at winning a pair!
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Jeff Katz
February 12, 2020 - 10:49 am

Criminal Charges For Alleged Hate Crime Hoaxer

Jussie Smollett is now facing potential jail time for his hate crime hoax in January 2019. Read more below.
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FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2020, file photo, the jerseys of late Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant, right, and his daughter Gianna are draped on the seats the two last sat on at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)
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WRVA News
February 11, 2020 - 1:16 pm

All-Star Weekend Nears, and Kobe Will be at the Forefront

Kobe Bryant will be announced Friday at All-Star Weekend in Chicago as one of the finalists for this year’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction class
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Jeff Katz
December 19, 2019 - 3:42 pm

Police Are Looking For People Who Threw Puppy Out Of Car

Police in Chicago are still looking for the person or people who threw a small white dog out of a moving vehicle, causing severe injuries. According to WGN-TV, a girl said she saw a small dog being thrown from a moving car onto a busy roadway around 8 p.m. on Sunday. She ran over, picked him up and...
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(Pat Nabong/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
AP News
October 31, 2019 - 2:58 pm

Chicago schools, union reach agreement

By KATHLEEN FOODY and DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago teachers and the nation's third-largest school district reached a labor contract deal on Thursday, ending a strike that canceled 11 days of classes for more than 300,000 students. Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that the...
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(Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune via AP)
AP News
October 16, 2019 - 11:53 am

Classes Canceled as Threat of Chicago Teacher Strike Looms

By KATHLEEN FOODY and DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's mayor announced on Wednesday that the city's public schools will be shut down on Thursday, ahead of an expected teachers' strike. Mayor Lori Lightfoot said during a news conference that the district's 25,000 teachers...
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Jeff Katz
September 12, 2019 - 3:55 pm

Another Tuesday, Another Mass Shooting In Democrat Controlled Chicago

In just one day, 15 people were shot, two fatally, in the city of Chicago, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The shootings reportedly started around 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday and resulted in the death of a 27-year-old. In less than an hour, the second shooting occurred and claimed the life of an 18-year-...
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(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
AP News
September 05, 2019 - 12:53 pm

100th NFL Season KickOff

By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Sweetness. Ditka. Papa Bear. The NFL is beginning its 100th season in a city that follows football with a fevered intensity. The league is throwing a birthday party that includes a free fan festival and concert and culminates with one of its biggest...
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AP News
September 04, 2019 - 5:54 pm

Smollett Doesn't Want To Pay

By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett's attorneys have filed a motion arguing that the actor should not have to pay Chicago $130,000 for a police investigation into what he claimed was a racist and homophobic attack, because he couldn't have known how much time and money the...
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