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Ex-Chicago Teachers Union leader Karen Lewis dies at age 67

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Karen Lewis, a former Chicago Teachers Union president and onetime mayoral hopeful, has died at age 67, a spokeswoman said Monday. Known for her fiery sp...
Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Darth Vader, mud olympics, Guardian Angels, Girl Scout cookies and more

By Jeff Knox
Feb 08, 2021 3:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Darth Vader, pee wee baseball, Guardian Angels, mud olympics and more in our latest “Through the Film Magnifier” gallery. ...
Karen Lewis, former head of Chicago Teachers Union, dies

By Stefano Esposito Chicago Sun-Times
Feb 08, 2021 12:00 am - Karen Lewis, the charismatic former head of the Chicago Teachers Union, has died, her spokeswoman confirmed, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. She was 67. Lewis had co...
Chicago mayor: Schools, teachers union reach "tentative" deal over COVID-19 protections, potentially averting strike

The Associated Press
Feb 07, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago mayor: Schools, teachers union reach "tentative" deal over COVID-19 protections, potentially averting strike. ...
Chicago mayor touts deal with union to reopen schools

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Feb 07, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot touted a preliminary agreement with the teachers union over COVID-19 safety protocols on Sunday, potentially averting a strik...
1 dead, several injured in shooting at Chicago-area hotel

The Associated Press
Feb 06, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (AP) - A shooting early Saturday during a large gathering at a suburban Chicago hotel left one man dead and several other people wounded, police said....
Chicago cop accused of attempted murder in off-duty shooting

The Associated Press
Feb 06, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer faces attempted murder and other charges in an off-duty shooting in which he allegedly confronted a couple while intoxicated. Jos...
Former Illinois Gaming Board chair picked to lead Illinois GOP

Chicago Sun-Times
Feb 06, 2021 12:00 am - Members of the Illinois Republican Party on Saturday picked a former gaming board chief to be the next head of the state party. Don Tracy, a Springfield attorney who was...
No one hurt when jet goes off runway at Chicago-area airport

The Associated Press
Feb 05, 2021 6:00 am - WHEELING, Ill. (AP) - No one was injured when a small business jet slid off a runway at a suburban Chicago airport, authorities said. The jet with two people aboard went...
Chicago-area mother charged after newborn found in trash can

The Associated Press
Feb 05, 2021 6:00 am - GLENVIEW, Ill. (AP) - A 40-year-old suburban Chicago woman has been charged with attempted murder after her newborn was left in a trash can at the nursing home where she...

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