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  • Today is decision day for the Chicago Board of Education as officials vote on which public schools will be closed at the end of the school year.
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  • A bomb threat message was found on an Oakwood School exterior wall Sunday in the southwest suburbs.
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  • Walter Payton and Gwendolyn Brooks baseball players had breakfast together after a late game cancellation last week.
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  • A weekend crash in Afghanistan claimed the lives of four Americans, including one with ties to the Chicago area.
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  • Things are back to normal, but there were some tense moments for air traffic controllers after lights on several O'Hare International Airport runways lost power.
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  • Chicago police have arrested one of two suspects allegedly involved in an armed robbery at a Logan Square store.
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  • Tuesday is Election Day, and more than 1,000 contests are on ballots in the Chicago area and across Illinois.
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  • Frederick Goings will be sentenced in the 2009 murder of Nova Henry, 24, and Ava, 10 months, Henry's daughter with former Chicago Bulls player Eddy Curry.
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  • Charges were filed Tuesday in the South Loop sexual assault of a woman who was attacked as she came home from work.
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  • Police in south suburban Calumet City, Ill., are awaiting ballistics tests on the death of a teenager.
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  • Charges have been filed against an Elgin man accused of breaking into a neighbor's home and stabbing the woman inside to death.
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  • Chicago City Council members are considering a proposal to crackdown on gun crimes.
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  • The family of ex-Bulls player Eddy Curry's ex said Wednesday they were relieved after the man charged in the murder of Nova Henry and her 10-month-old daughter was found guilty.
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  • The West Chicago District 33 teachers strike is over, and there was school again Thursday.
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  • A 42-year-old north suburban Evanston man has been charged in a string of robberies stretching from the suburbs to the city over the last month.
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  • Teachers in West Chicago walked the snow-covered picket lines after District 33 and the union failed to come to an agreement.
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  • The Chicago City Council is fine tuning an ordinance that would declare bedbugs a public nuisance and hold landlords responsible for getting rid of them.
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  • Crews worked early Tuesday to try to fix a stretch of the CTA Blue Line track that cracked overnight.
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  • An AMBER Alert has been canceled after an 18-month-old girl taken along with her mother's car in Bensenville early Thursday was found safe.
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  • Ald. Dick Mell denied a published report that he is planning to retire in an exclusive TV interview Friday morning with ABC7.
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  • The YMCA in Waukegan closed its doors for the last time Monday.
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  • Police are searching for suspects after a violent Christmas Eve left four teenagers hurt on Chicago's South Side.
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  • A young boy welcomed his mother home after a Thanksgiving night hit-and-run crash.
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  • Students, teachers and staff in the Chicago area nervously went back into classrooms Monday for the first time since the Newtown school shooting.
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  • A weekend of tributes is planned in Chicago for the men and women who have served in the military since the September 11th attacks in 2001.
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  • A 23-year-old man pulled from a smokestack high atop a Magnificent Mile hotel died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital early Thursday.
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  • A man pulled from a smokestack high atop a Magnificent Mile hotel died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital early Thursday.
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  • Several grocery stores in the area are receiving their final shipments of Twinkies and other Hostess snacks Tuesday, which means lines to buy the coveted items were long.
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  • Cook Co. State's Attorney Anita Alvarez says her office will conduct a full review of the hazing scandal at Maine West High School.
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  • Chicago police say two missing girls who hadn't been seen since they left school Wednesday were found Thursday morning.
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  • Chicago police say two missing girls who hadn't been seen since they left school Wednesday were found Thursday morning.
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  • The rush is on to buy tickets for the chance to win a the largest jackpot in Powerball history.
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  • On Black Friday, protestors will greet shoppers at many Walmart stores across the nation.
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  • A lunch-time rally was planned in the Loop Tuesday in support of Israel's position in the Gaza conflict.
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  • A first degree murder charge has been filed in the shooting death of Taylor Fitting, 16.
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  • The celebration of President Barack Obama's victory continued Wednesday in the Kenwood-Hyde Park community, which the president calls home.
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  • Redistricting leads to changes in polling locations for some Chicago voters on Tuesday, which is Election Day 2012.
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  • In an ABC7 Chicago exclusive, former Chicago Public School's CEO Jean Claude Brizard talked about the reasons for his resignation.
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  • Two major airports servicing New York City reopened Wednesday, which meant some passengers stuck at Chicago's O'Hare Airport were finally able to return home.
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  • Two major airports servicing New York City reopened Wednesday, which meant some passengers stuck at Chicago's O'Hare Airport were finally able to return home.
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  • Aurora officials have taken over the clean-up of Dave Skeberdis' home filled with hundreds of birds.
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  • Police are trying to find a woman who has been missing nearly a week in Calumet City.
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  • North suburban students returned to class Wednesday after teachers reached a tentative deal and ended their strike.
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  • Teachers in Evergreen Park were manning the picket lines again Tuesday after contract talks with school officials broke off.
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  • A woman died Monday after her house went up in flames in north suburban Des Plaines.
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  • President Obama and Mitt Romney shake hands as they take the stage for the debate.
  • A CNN poll taken after the debate found that 67 percent of registered voters believed Mitt Romney was the winner.
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  • A funeral was held Saturday for a 14-year-old boy, the innocent victim of gun violence who was shot and killed last weekend leaving a party in Evanston.
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  • Harsha Maddula, the Northwestern student whose body was pulled from Wilmette Harbor on Thursday, died of an drowning, the Cook County Medical Examiner's office said Friday.
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  • The Chicago school board will meet Tuesday for the first time since CPS classes resumed after the CTU suspended its strike.
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  • The Chicago school board will meet Tuesday for the first time since classes resumed after the CTU suspended its strike.
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