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Top Chicago news: Sergeant who shot teen with disabilities suspended; 4 students hospitalized; more

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Published on December 13, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

Broadway’s ‘Be More Chill’ coming to Chicago 

"Be More Chill," a hit show with teens, opens this spring in a revised and newly cast production at the Apollo Theater.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.

Police sergeant who shot teen with mental disabilities suspended for 6 months

The city's police disciplinary panel Thursday night suspended a Chicago police sergeant for six months after he was found to have unjustifiably used deadly force when he shot an unarmed teen with mental disabilities in an off-duty incident two years ago.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.

The biggest projects that will change Chicago in the next decade

Affordable housing initiatives, massive mega-developments and vital transportation improvements are planned.

Read the full story on Curbed Chicago.

Police supervisor gets reprimand for role in botched re-investigation of man's death

The city’s police disciplinary panel formally reprimanded a Chicago police supervisor Thursday night for his role in the department’s bungled handling of its re-investigation into the 2004 death of David Koschman, who was punched by a nephew of then-Mayor Richard M. Daley

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.

At least 4 elementary students taken to hospital after police say they took Xanax

At least four children were hospitalized after ingesting a drug at a South Side elementary school Thursday morning, authorities said.

Read the full story on Chicago Tribune.


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