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More than 100 people sworn in as American citizens at Griffin Museum of Science & Industry
More than 100 people were sworn in as American citizens Friday at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, marking a significant milestone for many in their journeys to the United States.
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Chicago-area aviation pioneer laid to rest, honored for contributions to industry
A Chicago-area aviation pioneer was laid to rest Thursday in Oak Forest, with family, friends and students of Dr. Tammera Holmes celebrating her life and legacy.
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South suburban school brings in local barbers to give free haircuts to students
One suburban school district is spreading the holiday cheer by bringing in local barbers to give free haircuts to students in the south suburbs before Christmas.
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Chicago pastor pleads for help from community for annual long-running toy drive
The pastor of a Chicago church is making a desperate plea for help this Christmas. He and his congregation fear their annual toy drive, which is one of the largest in the city could be in jeopardy.
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Chicago youth football team needs fundraising help to compete in championship
A youth football team on Chicago’s West Side will compete for the national championship title this weekend in Florida, but they need some help to reach their fundraising goal to get to the sunshine state.
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Parents voice concerns over heating issues at two schools in Country Club Hills
As temperatures continue to drop, parents in a Country Club Hills school district have raised concerns, claiming their children have been learning and studying in cold classrooms.
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Oak Park police detective dies after being shot during Black Friday incident
An Oak Park police detective, who was shot during an incident in the morning hours of Black Friday, died from his injuries, the village said.
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Thanksgiving meals delivered to migrants, families in need in Chicago area
While many will be enjoying a Thanksgiving feast Thursday in the Chicago area, Christian Amezola knows there are many who won’t have that privilege.
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Meals on Wheels Chicago seeks more volunteers, funding to help distribute food to seniors in need
A social service organization is calling for more volunteers and funding to better serve seniors across Chicago during the holidays.
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Family of Chicago man who disappeared in 1975 believes case may be linked to serial killer John Wayne Gacy
Could the 1975 disappearance case of a Chicago man be linked to serial killer John Wayne Gacy?