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Tuesday, Mar 6 A high-ranking aide to Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart took nearly five years of personal leave to work on his private security business while also collecting nearly $90,000 in health benefits that a public watchdog said he wasn't entitled to, records and interviews show. |
| The Pearson Family Members Foundation is suing the University of Chicago to recoup $22 million toward a $100 million gift it made in 2015, alleging the South Side university failed to do enough with the donation to establish an institute for studying global conflict. |
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| Legacy Chicago rock station WLUP has been sold to California-based Christian broadcaster Educational Media Foundation for $21.5 million. |
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| Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg spent much of the day promising to defy a subpoena from Robert Mueller, then backed off by saying he would probably cooperate. |
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| South Korea says North Korea has agreed to impose a moratorium on tests of nuclear weapons and missiles if it holds talks with the United States. |
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| Chicago police have released surveillance images of a man accused of tying up a woman inside a Lake View home and stealing her belongings, according to a community alert. |
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| The 21-room Wheelhouse Hotel is slated to open in April near Wrigley Field. |
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| McDonald's announced that its Quarter Pounder burgers and Signature Crafted burgers will be made with cooked-to-order, fresh beef patties. But is it actually any good? |
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