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Top Chicago news: 4 officers fired in alleged shooting coverup; mom, daughter charged in baby death

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Published on July 19, 2019
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Mother-daughter duo charged in baby's death after pregnant Chicago teen's grisly slaying

The mother-daughter duo accused of killing a pregnant Chicago teen before cutting her unborn baby from her womb and claiming it as their own are now facing a new murder charge- for the infant's death.

Read the full story on NBC LA.

American children detained for 12 hours at O'Hare

Three American children and their adult Mexican cousin were held by immigration authorities at Chicago's O’Hare airport for 12 hours.

Read the full story on Splinter.

4 Chicago cops fired for alleged cover-up of fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald

The Chicago Police Board fired a sergeant and three officers.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.

Study: Chicago program brings capital To South, West sides

“It absolutely stands to reason that some sort of support like this is exactly what the city needs,” said Brett Theodos, the study’s author.

Read the full story on WBEZCuriousCity.


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