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Peaceful group marches downtown to honor Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo, both killed by police
Daunte Wright, was fatally shot in Minnesota by a police officer during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minn., last week. Adam Toledo, 13, was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer last month … [Read more...] about Peaceful group marches downtown to honor Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo, both killed by police
In these times of COVID-19, how does adults wearing masks affect children’s speech development?
Speech experts are monitoring how living in a world where most adults wear masks might impact children learning to speak. … [Read more...] about In these times of COVID-19, how does adults wearing masks affect children’s speech development?
Daywatch: What we know about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, Chicago’s affordable housing gap and ‘Hoop Dreams’ school announces closure
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day. … [Read more...] about Daywatch: What we know about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, Chicago’s affordable housing gap and ‘Hoop Dreams’ school announces closure
2 men fatally shot while sitting in car in Englewood early Wednesday, police say
Two men were shot and killed as they sat in a parked vehicle in Englewood early Wednesday. … [Read more...] about 2 men fatally shot while sitting in car in Englewood early Wednesday, police say
Bernie Madoff, guilty in biggest Ponzi scheme in history, dies in federal prison at 82, source says
Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died in a federal prison, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Bernie Madoff, guilty in biggest Ponzi scheme in history, dies in federal prison at 82, source says
At least 4 Michigan Republicans test positive for COVID-19 after restaurant meeting: ‘Most of them in that room are not believers in the vaccine’
At least four, and potentially more than eight, Michigan Republicans who attended a district meeting at a restaurant tested positive for COVID-19, according to GOP officials. … [Read more...] about At least 4 Michigan Republicans test positive for COVID-19 after restaurant meeting: ‘Most of them in that room are not believers in the vaccine’
Tracking Chicago homicide victims
Chicago homicides victims: Charts, maps tracking shooting victims … [Read more...] about Tracking Chicago homicide victims
Mass vaccination site in Gary draws Chicago-area residents — including high school students about to return to in-person classes
A mass vaccination site in Gary is giving Illinoisans shots since the state opened eligibility requirements for COVID-19 shots earlier than Illinois. … [Read more...] about Mass vaccination site in Gary draws Chicago-area residents — including high school students about to return to in-person classes