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Lightfoot denounces 'Scooby-Doo' meme posted by teachers union as 'clearly racist'

Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 18, 2020 1:00 am - In the latest back and forth between two fierce political rivals, Mayor Lori Lightfoot expressed outrage Thursday over a tweet by the Chicago Teachers Union that she cal...
Demonstrators call for defunding Cook County jail

Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 18, 2020 1:00 am - For a solid 40 minutes, a cacophony of car horns, drums, cowbells and trombones echoed along the strip of grass just beyond the coiled razor wire glistening in the sunli...
Body found in NW Indiana ditch ID'd as missing Chicago woman

The Associated Press
Jun 17, 2020 7:00 am - ROSELAWN, Ind. (AP) - A body found earlier this month in a rural ditch in northwestern Indiana has been identified as a missing Chicago woman, a coroner said. Investigat...
3 killed in single-car crash on Chicago's South Side

The Associated Press
Jun 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three people were killed when a car they were riding in slammed into a fire hydrant and then a tree on Chicago's South Side early Wednesday, police said....
Activists push for new police oversight board in Chicago

The Associated Press
Jun 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A couple hundred activists gathered outside of Chicago City Hall on Wednesday to call on the mayor and City Council to create a new elected board that wou...
Chicago aldermen propose removing police from public schools

By SOPHIA TAREEN
Jun 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago aldermen announced a plan Tuesday to remove police officers from city schools amid growing outcry for police reforms in the wake of George Floyd's...
Chicago police officer shot in knee by assault suspect

The Associated Press
Jun 16, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suspect wanted for aggravated assault shot a Chicago police officer in the knee, authorities said. Officers saw the suspect on the South Side Monday eve...
Chicago's Lyric Opera and Joffrey Ballet cancel 2020 performances

By Scott C. Morgan
Jun 16, 2020 1:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet have canceled performances through the end of 2020. Both companies cited the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason in separa...
Chicago loosening virus limits on bars, lakefront trail

The Associated Press
Jun 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago has again loosened restrictions created during the coronavirus pandemic, allowing bars, breweries and other businesses to resume outdoor service s...
Chicago panel to review police department's policy on force

By KATHLEEN FOODY
Jun 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 20-member panel will review the Chicago Police Department's policy governing when officers can use force, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday. The panel h...

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