Alexander's training transformed him from unheralded high school player to the best male athlete in the world.

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A Cook County judge ordered a sentence of life in prison for Steven Montano in the killing of Chicago police Officer Andrés ...

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Since Steven Montano was under 21 years old at the time of the shooting, he is eligible to seek parole after serving 40 years ...

The Chicago City Council Finance Committee advanced an alternate revenue ordinance that does not include a so-called head tax ...

A Chicago City Council committee approved an alternative budget plan brought by a group of alderpersons on Tuesday.

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Merging 19th-century literature with 21st-century flair, the production reflects the harsh, hopeful duality of a world ...

Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff’s sweeping and experimental anti-war novel John D. Negroponte, a career diplomat and national ...