Way to ruin it Duarte!!
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Because she doesn't get enough air time at 4pm... @LourdesWGN just marched through the weather segment at 6pm! I love @DIvory_WGN's reaction
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In the past few months, El Valor has welcomed over 25 refugee families to our Children & Family Centers. & visited the Reyes Center to talk to one of the families and learn more about their journey to Chicago.
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February marks six months since the first migrant bus arrived in Chicago from Texas. Nearly 20% of the passengers have been children.
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If you missed the Mayoral Forum earlier this week - links to the 90 minute event are on my page. ELECTION DAY is February 28th.
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February marks six months since the first migrant bus arrived in Chicago from Texas. Nearly 20% of the passengers have been children.
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Thank you all for the kind notes. You’ll get a kick out of this. My daughter pointed out that I took her green pen for the forum. #momlife
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Congrats to on being named a Distinguished Alumni by Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence. Looking forward to honoring your work soon.
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Looking forward to a great forum - I will be moderating with
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WGN Radio to simulcast @WGNTV @WGNNews 'Chicago Mayoral Forum' on January 31 at 7pm moderated by @LourdesWGN @tahmanbradley. Analysis to follow, 8:30-9pm, with @mmaterre @RayCortopassi @PaulLisnek. #WGNElection
Details for #TUNEIN: trib.al/XIsKxU4
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NEW: Emails obtained by WGN Investigates show the CEO of Chicago Public Schools spoke with Mayor Lightfoot’s deputy campaign manager about her efforts to recruit campaign volunteers and said CPS teachers couldn’t be involved.
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Happy to be at the top of the list with and By the way - Laurence was my RA in college.
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On this @DePaulU Day, alum @PaulKonrad took some time to salute a few notable alumni from the school. That includes media members, @LourdesWGN, @LaurenceWHolmes, and himself.
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See his other choices on "The List" here: wgntv.com/morning-news/p
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On this Day, alum took some time to salute a few notable alumni from the school. That includes media members, , , and himself.
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See his other choices on "The List" here: wgntv.com/morning-news/p
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A federal class-action lawsuit has accused a Bridgeview-based political action committee — founded by a retired Cook County sheriff’s office investigator — of breaking a federal telecommunications law to solicit more than $1.5 million in contributions.
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Happy Holidays!
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Always so great to see you! Thanks for all your hard work. Besos!
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Always so much fun to work with @LourdesWGN and record live for WGN TV #Adelante ! Had the pleasure to talk about differentiating between COVID-19 vs Flu vs RSV and got to give tips on how to stay safe during our holiday gatherings ! Watch us on WGN at 6 am #rsv #COVID19 #flu
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So happy I can watch and on at 4pm without seeing Election commercials. TY TV 📺 Gods 🙏
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Is vaping to blame for his brain injury? A local man files an 80-page lawsuit against one of the largest e-cigarette makers in the country.
"the vaping about killed me, unfortunately I did not know that at the time."
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There has been speculation for weeks...an announcement is expected as early as tomorrow.
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Hope you can join us tonight for Illinois' most complete election coverage. and I will set the stage for you 4-7pm and then join , and the rest of the team on-air and online as the vote counts come in. #WGNelection
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25 years after a superintendent resigned, how has the CPD enforced Rule 47?
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NEW: A police shooting on the Northwest Side this morning involved CPD officers assigned to Mayor Lori Lightfoot's security detail, according to sources. No one was injured in the shooting.
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Happy Halloween!
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#JUSTIN Adidas cuts ties with Ye over antisemitic remarks
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Attorney Ben Crump files lawsuit against L’Oréal, other manufacturers of chemical hair relaxers on behalf of Jenny Mitchell, who links her diagnosis of uterine cancer at age 28 to the products.
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Which candidate did I play?
Helping and get ready for tonight's debate.
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Celebrity dress rehearsal!
Guess who’s who?
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This was a fun piece to put together - on the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act which is today. #CleanWater50
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Today is the 50th anniversary of the #CleanWaterAct and the difference it made for the @chicagoriver is nothing short of incredible for the people and wildlife who take advantage of it every day. Thanks @WGNNews and @LourdesWGN for this great coverage!
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Loving this shot!
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Autumn Alive in Lincoln Park on Thursday morning. #weather #news #ilwx #news #chicago
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A suspect is in custody after human remains were found inside of a freezer in this home on they city’s Northwest Side, according to police. I’ll have more on this story on the this evening. Read the latest here: bit.ly/3eqRnPh
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Exactly!! I can clear my calendar for a proper ceremony. :)
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Therefore, be it resolved, @LourdesWGN’s picture should be hoisted up on the wall during an elaborate ceremony that marks the solidification of @portilloshotdog’s place in the hallowed halls of Chicago greatness. RT if you agree. (end of thread).
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As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close later this week - check out the amazing stories we told here at
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Join a conversation with and on October 13 as part of our Latinx Heritage Month celebrations! Sanchez will speak about her new memoir, Crying in the Bathroom. Attend in person or watch online: chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6311198
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We are still very proud of her. 5th out of 51 is amazing. Congrats to our Chicago girl!!
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Wish she did, but she finished 5th. Proud of her, Texas wins.
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You got this Miss Illinois!!!
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She’s in the top 5 now!
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I'm hearing Miss. Illinois made it to the top 16 - waiting to hear more. She's from Hermosa and only the second Latina to ever win the Miss. Illinois crown. #MissUSA Wishing her the best of luck!!
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