The New York Times – Sports:
“A big part of being here and running this race is reclaiming this place, which left me with a lot of emotional scars,” Cal Calamia said of running the Chicago Marathon in their hometown.
Category: Chicago (Ill)
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Susannah Scaroni Takes on the Chicago Marathon
The New York Times – Sports:
A Paralympic gold medalist broke three vertebrae when she was hit by a car in a training session a year ago. On Sunday she will race in her third marathon in three weeks in Chicago.
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Second City to Open Its First New York Outpost
The New York Times – Film:
Long a staple of Chicago, the improv and sketch company plans to open a theater and training center in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn next year.
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Jennifer Bonjean, the Lawyer Who Defended R. Kelly and Bill Cosby
The New York Times – Music:
Jennifer Bonjean has become known for her aggressive approach as she has defended men accused of sexual misconduct in several of the highest profile cases of the #MeToo era.
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R. Kelly Convicted in Sex Abuse Case Involving Videos of a Teenage Girl
The New York Times – Music:
A Chicago federal jury found the singer, who is already serving a 30-year prison sentence, guilty of charges related to videos he made of himself sexually abusing a 14-year-old.
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Jaimie Branch, Trumpeter Who Crossed Genre Lines, Dies at 39
The New York Times – Music:
One of the most dynamic trumpet players in contemporary music, she forged a direct emotional, and even spiritual, connection with her listeners.
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Woman Testifies R. Kelly Sexually Abused Her on Video When She Was 14
The New York Times – Music:
The woman testified at the singer’s federal trial in Chicago that she had been persuaded not to testify against him at his 2008 state trial, which ended in his acquittal.
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Woman Testifies R. Kelly Sexually Abused Her on Video When She Was 14
The New York Times – Music:
The woman testified at the singer’s federal trial in Chicago that she had been persuaded not to testify against him at his 2008 state trial, which ended in his acquittal.
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When the American Dream of the Open Road Hits Traffic
The New York Times – Sports:
NASCAR takes to the streets of Chicago — merging computer-generated fantasy with reality.