CHICAGO (AP) — Bomb sniffing dogs, surveillance cameras and undercover officers will help make Sunday’s Chicago Marathon the most monitored race in the city’s history.
In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings earlier this year, Chicago police have increased security for an event expected to draw 45,000 runners and more than a million spectators.
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