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2019年1月3日 星期四

New Illinois Democrats | Chicago restaurateur arrested | Baby boomer 'death boom'

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January 3, 2019

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Serial pedophile's career at Chicago Public Schools has largely been hidden. New information shows how he got second chances.

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For 10 years beginning in 1970, a serial pedophile preyed on young boys while teaching at Chicago Public Schools. He remained in his job even after courts convicted him of abusing children outside the district. His time as a Chicago teacher has been little known until the Tribune pieced together a picture of his employment through his own testimony and other records.

Democrat Lauren Underwood today becomes the youngest black woman ever in Congress as new class sworn in

Three new Illinois Democrats will be sworn into the U.S. House on Thursday, part of a blue wave that helped the party win Congress and limited the state's tally of Republican lawmakers in Washington to five.

Dismay, delight at imminent sale of beloved Puerto Rican community center to affordable housing developer

A deal to sell Casa Puertorriquena is expected to close in January. The beloved community center and longtime home of the Puerto Rican Parade Committee will be saying goodbye to the old and possibly welcoming new tenants.

2 more Chicago mayoral hopefuls bounced from February ballot

The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners removed two long-shot mayoral candidates from next month's ballot, a spokesman said.

Chicago restaurateur, former owner of Embeya in the West Loop, arrested in Spain on FBI request

Attila Gyulai, who fled the country after his West Loop restaurant, Embeya, was shuttered amid a fraud scandal, has been arrested in Spain. The arrest comes nearly a year after Gyulai was charged with misappropriating at least $300,000 from partners.

As baby boomers age, 'we are in for a death boom.' Grief expert urges support for mourning workers.

Grief after the death of a loved one inevitably follows people to work, where employers and co-workers often are unprepared to handle the immediate sorrow or the surges of pain that ambush mourners at milestones like birthdays and holidays.

Ald. Ricardo Munoz arrested on misdemeanor charge he assaulted wife on New Year's Eve

Ald. Ricardo Munoz was arrested at his ward office Wednesday after he struck his wife on New Year's Eve, Chicago police said. Munoz's wife filed for an order of protection in Cook County Domestic Violence Court. She asked a judge to order Munoz to stay away from their residence and mixed breed dog, Rambo.

'They've been heroes': The Uptown Theatre's guardians fended off fires, rainwater, rodents, vandals, thieves and squatters

Fires, cascading rainwater, sheets of ice, broken pipes, frozen boilers, rodents, crumbling plaster, financial distress, vandals, thieves and squatters have all taken their shots at the Uptown Theatre. In large part, it stands ready for its $75 million makeover because of a few guardians who've protected it from irreparable harm.

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