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This week on Connected To Chicago the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioner's Toni Preckwinkle joins the show. Bill and Toni discuss her working relationship with Mayor Lightfoot, Thought...

Chicago teachers are planning to walk off the job if a new union deal isn’t in place by next month. On Thursday, the Chicago Teachers Union voted overwhelmingly to authorize a mid-October strike...

Scientists have discovered a new species of worm they say has three different sexes – among other unusual traits. Called ‘Nematodes’, the worms live in California’s Mono Lake, ...

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A group of sixth-grade boys at a private school in Virginia are accused of holding down a black classmate and cutting off her dreadlocks. The alleged victim, 12-year-old Amari Allen, says three white ...

It seems as though freedom of speech isn’t always good. Heather Patton decided it would be a good idea to say if the law didn’t say she couldn’t kill n*****s they would all be dead. ...

An Illinois man who was caught on video harassing a woman wearing a Puerto Rico flag t-shirt at a public park has been convicted of a hate crime. The video went viral last summer, in which 63-year-old...

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Caltech just received a major gift from philanthropists Stewart and Linda Resnick. The owners of The Wonderful Company announced Thursday that they’re pledging $750 million to Caltech to continu...