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A different path outdoors: Sativa Volbrecht rode CTA with fishing rods, studied turtles, herons & crabs

Sativa Volbrecht has had a rich life in the outdoors and academia from interning at the Nature Boardwalk, Woods Hole Science Aquarium, and Shoals Marine Laboratory to working in the Chicago Urban Fishing Program.

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From the streets of Little Village to Washington: A Chicago violence-prevention leader tapped to advise Justice Department

CHICAGO — On a summer day eight years ago, Eddie Bocanegra, with his daughter Salome on his shoulders, stood at the head of a wooded hiking trail in a Chicago suburb to lead a group of teens on a walk.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago center trained rabbi, other hostages at Texas synagogue who escaped safely

Secure Community Network, a nonprofit based in River North, ‘saved our lives,’ one hostage said. It works with the FBI and the Homeland Security Department to protect Jewish facilities across the country.

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3 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

The shootings occurred in Fuller Park, Washington Heights and Albany Park

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Chicago at the Liverpool Empire was a dazzling 'masterpiece' that had the audience on its feet

Russell Watson, Faye Brookes and Sheila Ferguson star in the musical

Liverpool Echo

Goran Dragic may not end up in Dallas after all

Marc Stein: Dallas' roster needs changed post-trade and altered the long-held expectation they would pursue Goran Dragic in the buyout market. As I reported earlier, Dragic's expected buyout may not happen quickly and he is projected to draw ...

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Labeled a mutineer during WWII, this 101-year-old Black soldier went on to the stars

LOS ANGELES -- Bernard Benedict James had news for the caller, who rang the retired aerospace engineer with birthday wishes this week.

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Horoscope for Friday, Feb. 11, 2022

Caution! Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 2 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Chicago time.

Chicago Sun-Times

Close Lightfoot ally behind ad campaign to unseat CTU leadership

A former top adviser to Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Lisa Schneider Fabes, is behind a paid social media campaign supporting challengers to the current Chicago Teachers Union leadership team in the union’s upcoming election.

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Cheer star Jerry Harris pleads guilty to US child pornography charges

His pleas were entered during a hearing in a US federal court in Chicago on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Deb Clapp stepping down from leadership role at League of Chicago Theatres

Clapp will officially exit the role as executive director on June 30.

Chicago Sun-Times

16-year-old killed in Woodlawn had moved to Chicago against mom’s wishes. ‘He thought I was stopping him from living his best life’

A 19-year-old man faces a first-degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of Uriel Rogers-Knox, police announced Thursday night.

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Afternoon Edition: Feb. 10, 2022

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Chicago mayor accused Illinois AG of 'cheap political shot' over police consent decree, texts show

CHICAGO — After Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot downplayed her administration’s slow implementation of police reforms during a speech in 2020, a lawyer for the Illinois attorney general responded in court by criticizing the city’s handling of the consent decree.

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Spurs to buy out Goran Dragic right away

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: The Spurs - who are trading for Toronto's Goran Dragic - are expected to negotiate a contract buyout with Dragic. Among the interested expected to be interested once he becomes a free agent: Dallas, Milwaukee, ...

Chicago Sun-Times

Man charged with murder in January shooting in Austin neighborhood

Michael Cooper, 42, is accused of killing Walter B. Hughes III on Jan. 10, according to Chicago police.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool likely to take second multi-million pound hit on Xherdan Shaqiri transfer

Xherdan Shaqiri is leaving Lyon for Chicago Fire just six months after his move from Liverpool

Chicago Sun-Times

2 killed, 4 wounded in shootings in Chicago Wednesday

The fatal attacks happened in South Shore and Park Manor.

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Proposal for Skokie tower shows buildings aren’t safe enough for birds | Editorial

Throughout the Chicago area, too few rules are in place that require buildings to be avian-friendly.

Chicago Tribune

Xherdan Shaqiri signs with Fire for club-record $7.5 million fee — team’s most significant signing in years: ‘Within 2 to 3 minutes, I knew this guy is for real’

CHICAGO — With the Feb. 26 season opener fast approaching, the Chicago Fire needed to make a significant deal to upgrade their roster.

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The Mix: Cool things to do in Chicago Feb. 10-16

"The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci" at the Goodman Theatre and Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez at the Auditorium Theatre are among the entertainment offerings in the week ahead in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune

Former ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris to plead guilty in sex abuse case

CHICAGO — Former “Cheer” star Jerry Harris is scheduled to plead guilty Thursday in a federal case alleging he coerced teenage boys to send him obscene photos and videos of themselves and solicited sex from minors at cheerleading competitions, court records show.

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Felony charge filed against woman accused of throwing memorial photo of slain Chicago Police Officer Ella in the trash

Anna Kochakian, 26, was arrested Wednesday. The Illinois state police said she was restrained with handcuffs that belonged to French’s partner, Officer Carlos Yanez, who was badly wounded.

Chicago Tribune

Llamaron a las puertas de extraños y persuadieron a los detractores para que se vacunaran contra el COVID-19. Estos son sus consejos

CHICAGO— El pasado mes de marzo, cuando Armani Nightengale esperó en el coche para vacunarse contra el COVID-19 en United Center en Chicago, su esposo estaba más nervioso que ella.

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