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Top Chicago news: Man who drove through mall faces terrorism charge; Maddon won't return to Cubs

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Published on September 30, 2019
Top Chicago news: Man who drove through mall faces terrorism charge;   Maddon won't return to CubsPhoto: Roy Luck/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Chicago.

Man charged with terrorism after driving through mall

A man who drove an SUV through a suburban Chicago shopping mall has been charged with terrorism. Javier Garcia, 22, of Palatine, Illinois, also was charged with felony criminal damage to property.

Read the full story on KTLA 5 Morning News.

Medical Center nurses resume negotiations 

Nurses were to resume negotiations with the University of Chicago Medical Center on Monday after thousands went on a one-day strike more than a week ago.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Maddon won't return as Cubs' manager

The Cubs announced Sunday morning that Joe Maddon will not return as manager, according to ESPN. Before this season began, the team's president, Theo Epstein, and Maddon agreed to meet at the end of the year and decide what's best.

Read the full story on ABC Chicago, WLS.

Obamas to speak in Chicago about presidential center

Barack and Michelle Obama will speak next month at a summit in Chicago focused on the vision for the Obama Presidential Center. The center is planned along the lakefront of Chicago's South Side. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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