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In this Aug. 29, 2018, photo, a man works in an auto parts factory in Liaocheng in eastern China's Shandong province. The Trump administration announced Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, that it will impose tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week, escalating a trade war between the world's two biggest economies and potentially raising prices on goods ranging from handbags to bicycle tires. (Chinatopix via AP)

US-China trade war could soon pose a serious economic threat

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - Associated Press

Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke listens during his trial for the shooting death of Laquan McDonald, at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 in Chicago. (Antonio Perez/ Chicago Tribune via AP, Pool)

Jason Van Dyke trial: Jury shown shooting video repeatedly at Chicago cop’s trial

By Don Babwin - Associated Press

Chicago Bears defensive end Akiem Hicks (96) tries to tackle Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Carroll: Wilson trying too hard during Seahawks’ 0-2 start

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Chicago mayor looks to curb youth smoking, e-cigarette use

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Nikolic scores 2 goals, Fire beat last-place Orlando 4-0

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FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2014 file image taken from dash-cam video provided by the Chicago Police Department, Laquan McDonald, right, walks down the street moments before being fatally shot by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke in Chicago. Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan has the task of presiding over Van Dyke's murder trial, one of the city's biggest trials in decades. For Gaughan, 77, the trial caps a career and a life that have included chapters as an engineering student, war hero, young man who had his own brush with the law, attorney and judge. (Chicago Police Department via AP, File)

A timeline of the Chicago police shooting of Laquan McDonald

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 file photo, Lamon Reccord, right, stares and yells, &quot;Shoot me 16 times,&quot; at a Chicago police officer as he and others march through Chicago's Loop, one day after murder charges were brought against police officer Jason Van Dyke in the killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Murder trial of Chicago cop puts troubled force in spotlight

By Sharon Cohen - Associated Press

Chicago White Sox pitcher Reynaldo Lopez delivers against the Baltimore Orioles in the thirdinning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Lopez shines again as White Sox beat Orioles 2-0

By IAN QUILLEN - Associated Press

Illinois faces its first big test against South Florida

By TERRY TOWERY - Associated Press

Chicago, surfer group oppose US Steel settlement in court

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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy looks at Aaron Rodgers as he walks off the field after injuring his leg during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, in Green Bay, Wis. For the Minnesota Vikings, it’s more about whether Aaron Rodgers will have his full bag of tricks while playing with a knee injury than if he’ll be playing at all. Because the Vikings are thoroughly convinced that the Green Bay Packers quarterback will be in uniform on Sunday when they visit Lambeau Field. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer, File)

Rodgers questionable for Packers game with Vikings

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Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel flanked by Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and Attorney General Lisa Madigan, announce that they have filed a proposed consent decree in federal court to reform the Chicago Police Department, during a news conference, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2918 in Chicago. The 226-page document was submitted Thursday to a Chicago federal judge. (Antonio Perez /Chicago Tribune via AP)

The Latest: Chicago police union criticizes reform plan

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Attorney General Lisa Madigan, flanked by Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and Mayor Rahm Emanuel hold up a copy of the proposed consent decree during a news conference, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2918 in Chicago. The 226-page document was submitted Thursday to a Chicago federal judge. (Antonio Perez /Chicago Tribune via AP)

Chicago mayor: New police reforms ‘will stand test of time’

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears' Khalil Mack intercepts a pass and returns it for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, in Green Bay, Wis. If Mack performs against Seattle the way he did last week, Chicago will certainly take it. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)

Bears try to shake off gut punch, rebound against Seattle

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Illustration on Rahm Emanuel's tenure as mayor of Chicago by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

‘What will Chicago do without Rahm?’

By William J. Kelly

Milwaukee Brewers' Lorenzo Cain, right, celebrates scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs with teammate Mike Moustakas during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Brewers trim Cubs’ NL Central lead to 1 with 3-2 win

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Suspect wounded in gunfire with police outside restaurant

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

NFL Today, Week 1

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Officials warn of high waves, flooding along Lake Michigan

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Chicago hotel workers strike in pursuit of better benefits

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