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May 07 2024
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Tornado watch issued as severe storms redevelop in the Chicago area
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for parts of eastern and central Illinois until 8 p.m. Tuesday as severe storms redeveloped in the afternoon and were expected to continue through the early evening. Severe weather hazards include damaging hail as big as tennis balls and gusty winds up to 70 mph as the storms move west to east, according to meteorologists. The city of Chicago
Chicago TribuneMay 17 2024
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Chicago Tribune journalists file lawsuit alleging pay discrimination against female and Black employees
Seven Chicago Tribune journalists filed an equal pay lawsuit Thursday in Chicago federal court against the newspaper and its owner, Alden Global Capital, alleging female and African American employees unfairly receive lower compensation for their work. The lawsuit, which is seeking class action status, alleges female and African American journalists receive, on average, several thousands of
Chicago TribuneMay 21 2024
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Perdidos en la traducción: Los niños migrantes luchan en las escuelas segregadas de Chicago
Block Club ChicagoMay 15 2024
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Chicago Bears 2024 schedule updates: Game in London will be in Week 6 vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
The Chicago Bears’ first international trip since 2019 is set. The NFL announced Wednesday morning that the Bears will face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 13 at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a Week 6 matchup. It will be the first of back-to-back London games for the Jaguars, who will play the New England Patriots the following week at Wembley Stadium. The game was announced ahead of
Chicago TribuneMay 15 2024
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Chicago teen becomes youngest person to earn doctoral degree from Arizona State
• Dorothy Jean Tillman II participated in Arizona State University's May 6 commencement, marking another milestone in her higher education journey that started at age 10. • Throughout her journey, she obtained associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees. • At 17, Tillman became the youngest person to earn a doctoral degree at Arizona State after successfully defending her dissertation last
Fox News DigitalMay 19 2024
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Chicago Spring Half Marathon expected to bring 8,000-plus runners downtown Sunday morning
The event begins at 7 a.m. with the half marathon, followed by the 10-kilometer race beginning at 7:45 a.m. and the Junior Dash beginning at 10 a.m. More than 8,000 runners are expected to participate in this year’s races. The starting line is near Jackson Boulevard this year, while the finish line has been moved from Columbus Drive to Monroe Street. For a race map and more race information,
WGNMay 15 2024
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Chicago Bears 2024 schedule release: Home and road opponents and more on season ahead
The NFL will release the 2024 schedules for all 32 teams at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Here is what we know about the Chicago Bears’ schedule so far. The Bears will play each team from the NFC West and AFC South, as well as the 2023 last-place teams from the NFC East, NFC South and AFC East. Chicago will also see its NFC North division rivals twice, once on the road and once at Soldier Field, as
New York Times (News)May 20 2024
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Chicago sports teams, schools still seek funding but no movement from lawmakers as spring session nears end
With the Bears stadium proposal facing 4th and long and the Sox ballpark pitch trailing in the bottom of the 9th inning, a Chicago State Rep wants to reset negotiations. “We can’t let the conversation die because negotiations were not successful for the first pitch,” said State Rep. La Shawn Ford. With the Bears and White Sox request for taxpayer help paying for new stadiums dead on arrival,
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