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Boxes are carried away by investigators from Alderman Edward M. Burke's 14th Ward office in the 2600 block of West 51st Street in Chicago on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Federal agents on Thursday executed search warrants at the City Hall office of Burke in an ongoing investigation, the Chicago Tribune reported. (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Search warrants served at Chicago alderman’s office: Report

By Michael Tarm - Associated Press

New York Giants defensive coordinator James Bettcher speaks with reporters Thursday, Dec. 29, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. (AP Photo/Tom Canavan)

Giants preparing for Bears’ offense, not 2 quarterbacks

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

The Latest: Alderman responds to search-warrant reports

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Fire re-sign Schweinsteiger as designated player for 2019

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Alderman Willie Cochran exits the the Dirksen Federal Courthouse, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 in Chicago. The prominent Chicago alderman has turned down a plea agreement in his federal corruption case that his lawyer says could have meant little to no prison time and will go to trial instead. Prosecutors allege the 65-year-old stole money from a charitable fund, spending some of it at casinos and using some for his daughter's college tuition. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Chicago alderman rejects plea deal; headed to trial instead

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2016 file photo, Chicago Alderman Willie Cochran, left, arrives for his arraignment with his attorney Thomas Durkin at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse, in Chicago. Alderman Cochran, is scheduled Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, to change his plea to guilty in a federal bribery and wire fraud case. Prosecutors allege that Cochran stole money from a charitable fund, spending some of it at casinos. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP File)

The Latest: Alderman rejects plea deal; heads to trial

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Ex-US Attorney General Jeff Sessions to speak in Chicago

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Thousands remain without power after Sunday snowstorm

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Police from Roeland Park, Kan., watched as the driver of a van tried to a navigate a slick street Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, that hit the Kansas City area. A winter storm blanketed much of the central Midwest with snow on Sunday at the end of the Thanksgiving weekend, bringing blizzard-like conditions that grounded hundreds of flights and forced the closure of major highways on one of the busiest travel days of the year. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP)

Slick roads, blowing snow delay air, road travel in Midwest

By Noreen Nasir - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 21, 2018, file photo, Arizona Coyotes forward Dylan Strome skates onto the ice prior to the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, N.Y. The Chicago Blackhawks have traded Nick Schmaltz to the Arizona Coyotes for Strome and Brendan Perlini in a swap involving three former first-round picks. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Strome, Perlini join Blackhawks after trade with Coyotes

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Traffic moves west along I-70 near Lawrence, Kan., Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. I-70 is closed west of Junction City, Kan. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Hundreds of flights canceled as snowstorm blankets Midwest

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Advocates grow hopeful for new Illinois passenger trains

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) runs off the field with a turkey drumstick after their Thanksgiving night NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. The Saints won 31-17. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Sorry, Yogi. It is over before it’s over in NFL divisions

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Louis Domingue (70) celebrates with defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) after defeating the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Johnson powers Lightning past Blackhawks 4-2

By ERIK ERLENDSSON - Associated Press

The Chicago Bears celebrate after cornerback Kyle Fuller intercepted a pass in the end zone intended for Detroit Lions tight end Michael Roberts during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Chase Daniel fills in, leads Bears to 23-16 win over Lions

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky warms up before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Trubisky doubtful for Bears’ Thanksgiving matchup with Lions

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls forward Jabari Parker, front, drives against Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Parker shines as Bulls beat Suns 124-116

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Driver legally drunk in wrong-way crash that killed 4

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Chicago Police officers walk outside Mercy Hospital on the city's South Side where authorities say a shooting at the hospital has wounded multiple people, including a suspect and a police officer, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Amanda Seitz)

Chicago Mercy Hospital shooting: ‘Multiple victims’ reported

By Amanda Seitz and Don Babwin - Associated Press

Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker, left, battles for the puck with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Gustav Forsling, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

Crawford registers 39 saves, Blackhawks beat Wild 3-1

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press