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Funeral Fri. for Chicago police officer John Bartholomew

Fallen Chicago police officer honored at funeral

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty was laid to rest on Friday. Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew was killed on Saturday, April 25, after he was shot at Swedish Hospital by a suspect whom he and his 57-year-old partner were guarding.

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Hundreds gather for funeral honoring slain Chicago police officer John Bartholomew — 'His heart was pure'

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Funeral held for Chicago police officer John Bartholomew, killed in Swedish Hospital shooting

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‘A cop’s cop’: Mourners gather to remember slain Chicago police Officer John Bartholomew

Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling called fallen Chicago police Officer John Bartholomew a “cop’s cop,” remembering the patrol officer by his image in a photograph wearing a helmet while wor...

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CPD Supt. Snelling remarks at funeral for fallen Officer Bartholomew

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Services begin for CPD officer John Bartholomew, slain in Swedish Hospital shooting

Chicago White Sox Let Go Of 4-Year MLB Player

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Chicago White Sox Let Go Of 4-Year MLB Player Before Mariners Series

Prior to tonight’s series opener vs. Seattle, the White Sox recalled left-handed pitcher Tyler Schweitzer from Class AAA Charlotte and designated right-hander Osvaldo Bido for assignment.

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White Sox host the Mariners on home winning streak

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MARINERS POSTCAST: Seattle Mariners GET BATS GOING in win vs Chicago White Sox

Cubs haven't had a Wrigley winning streak like this one

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Chicago Cubs have two 10-game winning streaks in one season for the first time since 1935

Make it 10 wins in a row for the Chicago Cubs again.

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Cubs beat the Rangers 7-1 for their second 10-game winning streak this season

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Cubs extend winning streak to 10 with triumph over Rangers

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Giants trade Bailey to Guardians for Draft pick, lefty pitching prospect

The Guardians have acquired catcher Patrick Bailey from the Giants in a trade for the 29th overall pick in the 2026 Draft and left-handed pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson.

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2-time Gold Glover Bailey traded to Guardians; Draft pick, LHP prospect to Giants

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Schlittler looks to help Yankees counter Brewers' gas on Saturday

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Facing Yanks for first time, Miz sets Statcast velocity records ablaze

Before Friday, starting pitchers had thrown three pitches at 103.0 mph and up during the regular season and postseason since the start of 2008.

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Murakami ties Judge for HR lead with record-setting blast

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Yanks to call up 6-foot-7 slugging prospect Spencer Jones (source)

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19-year-old shot, killed in drive-by shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side

A 19-year-old was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood early Saturday morning.

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Chicago crime: Teen shot, killed in SW Side drive-by, police say

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19-year-old man shot and killed in West Lawn drive-by shooting

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Jury finds LA police officer not liable in death of teen killed by stray bullet in 2021

A Los Angeles police officer who opened fire in a clothing store in 2021 while confronting a disgruntled customer has been found not liable for the death of Valentina Orellana-Peralta, a teenager who ...

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18-year-old faces murder charges in shooting that killed teen, woman

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Uber driver, 18-year-old student shot to death while driving in Garfield Park, officials say

Pope Leo XIV Brings Chicago Style To The Vatican

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Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV cast a ballot in recent Republican primaries in Illinois

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to ascend to the papacy, has voted in three Republican primary elections since 2012, state voting records show.

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Pope Leo XIV Brings Chicago Style To The Vatican With His Choice Of Hat

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Chicago's own Pope Leo XIV marks one year as first American leader of Catholic Church

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Chicago Cubs Predicted to Trade for Royals’ $51 Million All-Star Starter

However, Cubs fans should know how this story goes, and with the Milwaukee Brewers starting to surge, Chicago must keep its foot on the gas pedal, and one way to do that off the field is by making a meaningful trade. Trade rumors and speculation are ...

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Chicago suburb expands cash handouts as race-based reparations program faces major legal battle

As cities across the U.S. continue to experiment with direct cash transfers, a prominent Chicago suburb is extending its guaranteed income program while simultaneously defending a first-of-its-kind reparations initiative that pays Black residents $25,

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AOC defends comment about billionaires while visiting Chicago

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized systems that create billionaires and shared support for Democratic gerrymandering.

3 dead, 8 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, according to CPD

At least one person is dead and three others were injured in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Saturday. The ages of the victims range from 20 to 58, according to Chicago police. The first shooting of the weekend happened around 8 p.

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1 More Question: Does Chicago really have the highest hotel tax?

More Question’ is a new WGN-TV segment that digs a little deeper and asks a few more questions about a story in the news. WGN’s Ben Bradley reports.

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Bald eaglets hatch in Chicago for first time in over 100 years

A rare sight in Chicago! Bald eaglets have hatched in the city for the first time in more than a century. The Chicago Park District says habitat restoration helped bring them back, and residents are being asked to keep their distance to protect the nest.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, other leaders press Illinois lawmakers for more funding

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other mayors are asking Illinois lawmakers to increase the share of income tax revenue that goes to local governments.

Plant Daddy: Handling clay soil, planting tomatoes & more

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including hwo to dela with clay soil, when to put those tomato plants in the ground and more. Got any