Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Chicago.
104 shot, 14 fatally, over Father’s Day weekend in Chicago
Chicago saw its highest number of gun violence victims in a single weekend this year with 104 people shot across the city from Friday evening to Monday morning, 14 of them fatally. Five of those killed were children.
Read the full story on Chicago Sun-Times.
Mayor says Columbus statues shouldn't be taken down
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday that statues of Christopher Columbus should not be torn down in response to the death of George Floyd, because it would amount to erasing history.
Read the full story on Fox News.
Area prep athletes conditioning, hoping to return to ‘normal’ soon
Summer made its official debut recently, and the timing was right for most area prep athletes to hit the training regimen, as allowed by the Illinois High School Association.
Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.
Dads mark Father's Day from a distance due to pandemic
Wake Sharp got to see his family on Father's Day — see them, not hug them, not kiss them, not even shake hands.
Read the full story on www.fbherald.com.
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