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Illinois Superintendents Oppose Standardized Testing During COVID-19 Pandemic

CBS Chicago (News) 3/3 11:40A Chicago Breaking News from CBS C

CHICAGO (CBS)   COVID-19 has already turned the school year upside down, and now there is a push to cancel standardized tests for grade schools and high schools in Illinois....

Metra BNSF train hits, kills pedestrian in La Grange

The Doings Weekly (Crime) 2/23 2:56A Charles J. Johnson

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train at or near the La Grange Road station Tuesday morning in La Grange, leading to significant delays and canceled trains,...

Daywatch: Illinois will be first state to end cash bail, Madigan steps down as state party chair and...

The Doings Weekly (News) 2/22 11:45P Chicago Tribune staff

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

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Metra BNSF train hits, kills pedestrian in La Grange

The Doings Weekly (Lifestyles) 2/23 2:56A Charles J. Johnson

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train at or near the La Grange Road station Tuesday morning in La Grange, leading to significant delays and canceled trains,...

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Coming in hot and justice for Mannix

Chicago Reader (Style) 3/5 10:05A Salem Collo-Julin

Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator March is certainly coming in like a lion with a king’s share of events (see what I did there?…

Raya and the Last Dragon’s representation dilemma

Chicago Reader (Style) 3/5 8:45A Nina Li Coomes

Even with Asian-American talent on and off the screen, the film reflects back a myth of monolith. Raya and the Last Dragon, Disney’s latest glittering offering, follows a girl named Raya (Kelly Marie...

Cabinet of Curiosity and 16th Street let Mickle Maher do it on the radio

Chicago Reader (Style) 3/5 7:40A Kerry Reid

The longtime Chicago playwright joins a new mini-renaissance of aural drama. In Willy Russell's 1980 play Educating Rita, the title character (a working-class hairdresser taking Open University...

The pandemic, gender, and me

Chicago Reader (Style) 3/5 6:30A Adam M. Rhodes

How a year inside changed my outward expression Like a lot of privileged people I know, I’ve been able to make sweatpants a new staple in my work wardrobe. My general appearance, whether it be...

Trust the movement, trust the method

Chicago Reader (Style) 3/5 3:00A Tanji Harper as told to Jamie Lu

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COVID In Chicago: Glitches Cause Concerns for Those Who Have Signed Up For COVID-19 Vaccine At...

CBS Chicago (Health) 3/6 11:54A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Coronavirus vaccine appointment sign-ups at the United Center will soon open to even more people than just seniors. But as CBS 2’s Steven Graves reported...

Northwestern Alums Create ‘The Seeker,’ A Highly Accurate Football Thrower They Call A Robotic QB

CBS Chicago (Health) 3/4 5:15P Health – CBS Chicago

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) A pair of Northwestern University alums may have created the next big thing in football training, at least when it comes to skill position players. The...

ONLY ON 2: Few Masks Seen, Dance Floor Reportedly Open At Large Wedding In Niles; Cook County Health...

CBS Chicago (Health) 3/4 4:10P Health – CBS Chicago

NILES, Ill. (CBS) The Cook County Department of Public Health on Thursday night was investigating a large wedding held this week in Niles. CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar took inside...

St. Louis, New Orleans Archdioceses Call Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Morally Compromised;’...

CBS Chicago (Health) 3/2 5:03P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The archdioceses of St. Louis and New Orleans have called the recently-approved Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine “morally compromised.” Both archdioceses...

Text Messages From Cook County Health Asking For Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination Get Mistaken For...

CBS Chicago (Health) 3/2 12:17P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Once people get the COVID-19 vaccination shot, they will get what is known as a vaccination record card – a prized possession that displays proof they got the...

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