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3rd Detainee at Chicago's Jail Dies After Contracting Coronavirus
A third detainee at Cook County Jail in Chicago has died after contracting COVID-19, officials announced Sunday, with hundreds of others infected by the coronavirus at one of the nation’s largest jails. Nicholas Lee, 42, was pronounced dead Sunday at Stroger Hospital, where he had been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office said in...
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R. Kelly Asks to Be Released From Jail Due to Coronavirus
Singer R. Kelly has asked a federal judge to release him from jail during the coronavirus crisis sweeping the U.S. In a motion filed Thursday, Kelly’s attorneys ask Judge Harry Leinenweber to move a bail hearing for the R&B singer “and order granting release.” The letter to the judge claims Kelly, who is in jail as he awaits both...
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‘Serial Stowaway' Marilyn Hartman Arrested Again at O'Hare
So-called serial stowaway Marilyn Hartman was taken back into custody Friday evening after making yet another appearance at O’Hare Airport, police confirmed Saturday.
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Happening Today: Paul Manafort, Martha McSally, R. Kelly, Alex Trebek
Here’s what to know for Thursday, March 7.
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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‘Serial Stowaway' Marilyn Hartman Arrested Again at O'Hare
So-called “serial stowaway” Marilyn Hartman was back in custody Sunday after appearing at O’Hare Airport, just three days after she was released on bond for evading a TSA checkpoint and boarding a flight to London.
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Judge Orders ‘Serial Stowaway' Held on $25K Bond
A judge ordered so-called “serial stowaway” Marilyn Hartman held on $25,000 bond Saturday after she was arrested for taking yet another unauthorized flight.
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Woman Encouraged, Posted Rape of Romantic Rival on Snapchat, Prosecutors Say
A Chicago woman posted the rape of an unconscious 23-year-old on social media after the two fought over a man they met at a party, prosecutors said.
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Officials: $1 Million Spent on Medical Care for Jailed Chicago Teen
Cook County jail officials say a Chicago teenager who’s been locked up since last year has required more than $1 million in medical care because he ingests pieces of metal and other objects.