Top Chicago news: 18 shot, 4 fatally, over weekend; trade show canceled over coronavirus concerns
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Housewares association cancels annual March trade show in Chicago amid coronavirus outbreak
The International Housewares Association announced it would cancel its trade show, The Inspired Home Show, scheduled to take place in Chicago next week, amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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18 shot, 4 fatally, in weekend violence
Four people were killed and 14 others were injured in Chicago shootings over the weekend.
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Man accused of fleeing cops at 145 mph and crashing into 2 homes; no one injured
The Cook County judge seemed astonished. Before him stood Casey Rodriguez, 27, who prosecutors said drove up to 145 mph on I-57 before crashing into two Far South Side homes — without killing himself or anyone else.
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Feds seek 10-year sentence for 2 Chicago cops convicted of using bogus warrants to steal drugs, cash
Federal prosecutors are asking for 10 years in prison for a veteran Chicago police sergeant and an officer under his command who were convicted last year of using bogus search warrants to raid homes and steal cash and drugs.
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