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Top Chicago news: Arrest warning for ignoring stay-home order; Auschwitz slogan at Re-Open protest

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Published on May 04, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Chicago.

Auschwitz slogan, 'Work sets you free,' aimed at governor seen at Re-Open Illinois protest 

The Auschwitz Memorial Museum in Poland has condemned an "Arbeit Mach Frei, JB" poster seen at an anti-lockdown protest in Chicago. The sign, held by an unidentified woman at the "Re-Open Illinois" protest on Friday, refers to Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who is Jewish. 

Read the full story on Business Insider.

Mayor threatens to issue citations, arrest those who ignore stay-at-home order

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Friday that police will issue citations and possibly jail time to anyone who fails to follow stay-at-home orders aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19.

Read the full story on Fox News.

Here is Michael Jordan's 56,000-square-foot house in Chicago and why it is still on the market after 6 years

The house was originally listed for $29 million and has every bell and whistle you can think of. There's a pool with a grass island in the middle, a door from the Playboy Mansion, a table based on the streets of Baghdad and MJ-branded golf flags.

Read the full story on Business Insider.

Bears decline Trubisky's fifth-year option for 2021

The Chicago Bears have declined their fifth-year option for quarterback Mitchell Trubisky for the 2021 season, a person familiar with the situation said Saturday.

Read the full story on Napa Valley Register.


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