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Top Chicago news: 2 officers fired for fatal shooting of teen; man dies in South Side fire; more

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Published on March 20, 2020
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

Touring company now offering partial refunds for canceled student trips

Several Chicago families were furious with a company called EF educational tours. Their kids' study abroad trips were canceled due to COVID-19, but the company was willing to offer only credits to families, no cash refunds.

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2 officers fired for fatally shooting teen during 2016 stolen car chase

The Chicago Police Board fired two officers Thursday for the fatal shooting of an unarmed teen during a stolen car chase in 2016.

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Man dies in Chinatown apartment fire

A 59-year-old man was found dead in a fire in a six-unit building on the South Side on Thursday, according to authorities.

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StreetWise starts fundraiser to support magazine vendors during COVID-19

Chicagoans experiencing homelessness are among the most at-risk during the COVID-19 outbreak, and the city-wide isolation has eliminated the income for those who work as StreetWise vendors.

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Cancer Treatment Centers of America offers to take on cancer patients from area hospitals

The Cancer Treatment Centers of America is offering to take on cancer patients from other Chicago area hospitals, as they deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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