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Man found fatally shot in Belmont Cragin alley

A man was fatally shot in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood Tuesday evening, according to Chicago police. CHICAGO — Police are searching for answers after a man was found shot to death on the city's Northwest Side on Tuesday afternoon....

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Private33%
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Chicago Public Media33%
WGN-TV33%
WLS-TV33%
Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion4/0
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
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Truth score 52
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Chicago police sergeant dies after being found unresponsive at Northwest Side station

<p>A Chicago police sergeant died Tuesday after being found unresponsive at a police station on the Northwest Side, officials said.</p><p>The sergeant, identified as 49-year-old Timothy Martin, was on duty when he was found around 1:14...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Body pulled from Chicago River in Albany Park

<p>A man's body was pulled out of the Chicago River Sunday afternoon in Albany Park on the Northwest Side.</p><p>The body was recovered from the water around 1:20 p.m. in the 3000 block of West Argyle Street, according to Chicago...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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Truth score 52
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Chicago Teachers Union poised to capture half of school board district seats, but likely to lose presidency

<p>Despite being massively outspent, the Chicago Teachers Union was leading in nine of the 20 school board seats as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to election results from the Associated Press. That would be enough to throw up formidable...

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  • WFLD Chicago School Board Election Results: Live Updates

    Members of the Chicago Board of Education make key policy decisions that affect more than 315,000 Chicago Public Schools students, about three-quarters of whom come from low-income households, per state data. The...

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Fact / opinion14/0
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -7Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Fox NewsRight

Chicago Bears and NFL reopen talks with Illinois leaders to keep franchise from moving to Indiana

Roger Goodell and George McCaskey met with Illinois leaders as legislation to keep the Chicago Bears from relocating to Hammond, Indiana, takes shape. The Chicago Bears' stadium saga continued this week, as the franchise met with NFL...

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Fact / opinion5/0
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Truth score: 63 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 20Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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WLS-TVNot rated

Officials ID 2 men killed in shooting near OJ's Game Over Bar in East Chicago, Indiana

Officials have identified two men who were shot to death outside of a Northwest Indiana bar early Sunday morning.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Chicago’s South Side used to be a hub for Black theater. There’s hope it could flourish again.

<p>Built in 1897, the Forum Hall in Bronzeville may appear to be in a state of disrepair. But the venue, a staple of the 1950s-era Black Metropolis, is on the precipice of a return.</p><p>Today, developer Bernard Loyd is working to <a...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Katseye Postpones Chicago and Minneapolis Shows Due to Megan’s Illness

Katseye has postponed two shows on their current “Wildworld” tour due to member Megan Skiendiel’s illness. Katseye is taking a few more nights off their Wildworld Tour as Megan Skiendiel recovers from a concussion. Covered by 5 outlets:...

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Not recorded20%
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United Kingdom20%
Canada20%
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Independent40%
Penske Media Corporation40%
WLS-TV20%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion5/0
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 5 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Taste of Chicago's many vendor violations

<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: A WBEZ/Sun-Times analysis revealed dozens of violations for food kept at improper temperatures at this year's Taste of Chicago. We also discovered little evidence that private events,...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
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Where to eat in drink in Chicago’s West Town

<p>In recent years, buzz has steadily grown that Chicago crowned a new Restaurant Row, toppling the long-dominant Randolph Street in the West Loop. Just northwest of the West Loop’s corporate glass towers and slick restaurants, West...

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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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How much money is flowing into Chicago’s school board races?

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Hundreds attempt to push Chicago's iconic 'Bean'

The gathering was ignited by an absurd internet conspiracy theory claiming that a man was trapped inside the landmark. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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India33%
United States33%
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DMGT33%
Independent33%
Walt Disney Company33%
Avg reliability69
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 60 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Taking care of business; Chicago's first self-cleaning public restroom opens in Polish Triangle

<p>Christian Malatesta wanted to go first.</p><p>When he heard the 1st Ward, where he lives, was getting Chicago's first self-cleaning public restroom, Malatesta emailed local Ald. Daniel La Spata to ask for the first spot in...

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Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Climate
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Addressing, adapting to Chicago's water system needs

<p>In the last decade, I have led the Chicago Department of Water Management twice. When I returned in 2024 after leaving in 2020, I saw how much the work of this urban water utility had changed.</p><p>Our mission remains the same:...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Review: Geese brings Getting Killed Again tour to Chicago's Salt Shed

<p>Sorry to break it to the haters, but there was no Scooby-Doo moment at the Geese show on Halloween night. While critics have been trying in vain to unmask “who they really are” (an industry plant! a marketing sham!), the Brooklyn...

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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
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Washington ExaminerRight

Some of Chicago’s crimes are merely widespread immigration fraud

You may think that Chicago is a haven of violent crime. But wouldn’t you feel silly to learn that some of those documented crimes were merely fabricated for the purpose of immigration fraud? A Chicago man by the name of Parth Nayi...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WLS-TVNot ratedWFLDNot rated
Truth score 44
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WFLDNot rated

2 men shot on sidewalk on Chicago's North Side, police say

A Friday night shooting on Chicago's North Side left two men injured, police said. Sidewalk shooting in Rogers Park The shooting happened in the 1600 block of West Juneway Terrace around 8:41 p.m. on Nov. 6. Two men, ages 18 and 31,...

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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Travel
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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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WLS-TVNot rated

O'Hare airport case underscores Chicago's role as target of alleged Chinese espionage

A Chinese national who authorities say was directed to photograph aircraft and airport facilities at O'Hare airport is part of a case that investigators say highlights ongoing Chinese intelligence-gathering efforts in the Chicago area.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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CNNLeft
Truth score 421
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Did a crowd manage to move‘s Chicago's ‘Bean’?

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Chicago to try to push Chicago's "Bean," a famous city landmark, to the left. Internet folklore claims there's a man stuck under the feature, and organizers said they wanted to set him free,...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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As several other major cities boost arts funding, Chicago’s proposed 2027 cultural spending plan is flat

<p>Funding for the department that puts on Chicago’s large-scale events, such as Jazz Festival and Taste of Chicago, would remain essentially flat under Mayor Brandon Johnson’s <a class="Link"...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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WLS-TVNot rated

Campton Hills family donates Norway Spruce for Chicago's official Christmas tree

The Clark family of Campton Hills is donating a nearly 50-foot Norway Spruce for the 2026 holiday season.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WFLDNot rated
Truth score 34
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WFLDNot rated

Crash leaves 8 hurt on Chicago’s South Side, police say

A three-vehicle crash on Chicago’s South Side overnight left eight people hospitalized early Sunday morning. Officers responded to the scene of the crash in the 5400 block of S. Ashland Ave. a little after midnight, according to the...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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The TriibeNot rated
Truth score 34
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The TriibeNot rated

In conversation with Stacie Johnson, Chicago’s first Black first lady

In her first news interview, Chicago First Lady Stacie Johnson sits down with The TRiiBE to share the work she’s doing in office.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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NewcityNot rated
Truth score 34
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NewcityNot rated

Today In Culture, Monday, November 9, 2026: Chicago’s Flat Culture Budget | RIP Cornelio “Corny” Ramirez of Dead Steelmill

Today in Chicago culture: Monday, November 9, 2026.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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WLS-TVNot rated

Man charged with kidnapping, battery that led to Chicago police pursuit, crash, Palatine police say

A 23-year-old man has now been charged with kidnapping and battery after a police pursuit that began with a suburban assault investigation and ended when the vehicle crashed into a pole on Chicago's South Side, authorities said.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WFLDNot ratedWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 44
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WFLDNot rated

Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing 9-year-old Chicago girl

A Chicago man who pleaded guilty to killing a 9-year-old girl outside her Portage Park home in 2023 was sentenced to 40 years in prison, with no possibility of parole. Michael Goodman, now 46, was sentenced Thursday as part of a...

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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -66Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

17-year-old boy charged following 19 burglaries on South, North sides

A 17-year-old boy was arrested Saturday in connection with 19 burglaries spanning neighborhoods on the South and North sides, Chicago police said. A 17-year-old boy has been charged after police linked him to a string of burglaries...

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WFLD33%
WGN-TV33%
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

4 killed in Rogers Park fire

Four people were killed in a fire early Thursday in Rogers Park on the North Side. A teenage boy and three adults died in a fire at a townhome early Thursday morning on Chicago's North Side. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are not rated.

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Chicago Public Media25%
WLS-TV25%
WSNS-TV25%
Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion9/0
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -78Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Woman killed, white car sought in West Garfield Park hit and run

<p>Police are looking for the driver of a white car that fled the scene after slamming into a 69-year-old woman, killing her Wednesday night in West Garfield Park. </p><p>Around 9:45 p.m., the 69-year-old woman was crossing the street...

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  • WFLD Chicago police: Woman killed in West Garfield Park hit-and-run

    A woman died after being struck by a car that left the scene Wednesday night on Chicago's West Side, according to police. Chicago hit-and-run The crash happened around 9:45 p.m. in the 4200 block of West Madison...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WGN-TVNot ratedWFLDNot rated
Truth score 44
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WGN-TVNot rated

Man accused of robbing, battering 3 women in West Loop

CHICAGO — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly battering and robbing three women in the West Loop. Lawrence McGown, 18, of Chicago, was charged with three counts of robbery with a firearm, three counts of aggravated battery...

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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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