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Vokietaitis, perfect from the field, helps No. 7 Texas open with 109-59 win over Chicago State

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matas Vokietaitis scored 22 points on 9-for-9 shooting from the field and No. 7 Texas opened its season with a 109-59 victory over Chicago State on Monday night.

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago woman accused of DUI tried to kiss Indiana state trooper during arrest: police

A Chicago woman allegedly drove drunk for miles in the wrong direction on Interstate 65 in Indiana before trying to kiss the trooper who arrested her, authorities said. Chicago driver arrested after calling 911 on herself Indiana State...

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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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What to know about the 2026 Illinois State Report Card and how schools in Chicago fared on key metrics

<p><i>This story was </i><a class="Link" href="https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/10/30/2026-illinois-state-report-card-released-by-isbe-with-data-on-cps-schools/" target="_blank" ><i>originally published</i></a><i> by Chalkbeat....

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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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Week 9 takeaways: Is Texas back?

Our college football experts break down the most important things they saw in Week 9. SportsLine's model has revealed its 2026 Week 9 college football picks today for matchups such as Ohio State vs. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3...

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Corporate80%
Not recorded20%
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United States100%
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Google News20%
Gannett20%
Walt Disney Company20%
Hamburg Sun20%
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Fact / opinion41/0
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 2Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Bears QB Caleb Williams to keep wearing Caddix cleats, even with NFL fines looming

The NFL fined Caleb Williams $23,882 for sporting Caddix cleats in Week 7, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Browns vs. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 are centre.

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Corporate71%
Private29%
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United States86%
Canada14%
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Independent29%
Chicago Public Media14%
Walt Disney Company14%
Apollo Global Management14%
Newsweek Media Group14%
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Fact / opinion24/0
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Truth score: 78 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 21Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Bears swing big and trade two first-round picks for star Titans DT Jeffery Simmons

Struggling Tennessee get haul of picks for tackle Chicago are chasing first Super Bowl title since 1985 The Chicago Bears have acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in a blockbuster trade with the Tennessee Titans, a person...

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Corporate77%
Private15%
Nonprofit trust8%
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United States62%
United Kingdom15%
Canada15%
Japan8%
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Independent31%
Chicago Public Media8%
Scott Trust8%
Google News8%
Newsweek Media Group8%
Avg reliability73
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Fact / opinion53/0
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 13 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: 11Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Intense, underrated Oklahoma State recruit TJ Lewis powers Bolingbrook past Lockport

<p>Bolingbrook senior TJ Lewis runs so hard in practice that his coach, Titcus Pettigrew, worries it might get dangerous.</p><p>‘‘We have to take him out sometimes,’’ Pettigrew said. ‘‘The intensity. And the defense doesn’t let up....

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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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2026 IHSA state football first-round playoff scores

<h3>First Round</h3><p>Games listed in bracket order.</p><h3>Class 8A: <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-football/2026/10/17/ihsa-state-football-playoff-pairings-class8a-illinois-2026"...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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Little-known Goode entertains the state in 88-84 playoff loss to Quincy played at two different fields

<p>Goode is one of the newer high schools in Chicago. It opened in 2012 and started up a football program in 2014. Few people have even heard of the school. Until Friday. </p><p>Goode played an astounding Class 6A state playoff game...

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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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Politics
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Syed vs. Hills suburban state legislative race is one of the most expensive ever

Republicans are not expected to make a dent in Democrats' supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly, but a multi-million-dollar suburban legislative race has turned into a fiery, closely watched contest in the lead-up to Election...

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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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Ohio State falls out of AP Top 10 after loss to USC; UCLA enters top 5

Fahey replaced injured starter Julian Sayin against Indiana and could get a chance to start at USC. Luke Fahey got the start in place for an injured Julian Sayin against USC. Covered by 8 outlets: 2 lean left, 5 are centre, 1 lean right.

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Private30%
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United States90%
Canada10%
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Independent20%
Walt Disney Company10%
Apollo Global Management10%
News Corp10%
Newsweek Media Group10%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion30/0
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Truth score: 83 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 10 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: -20Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Juliana Stratton tries to make history, Don Tracy gives voice to state's GOP in race for Durbin Senate seat

Self-described “fighter” Juliana Stratton is hoping to bring a new progressive voice to the U.S. Senate as she tries to take the reins from U.S Sen. Dick Durbin in a battle against former Illinois Republican Party Chair Don Tracy. There...

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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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Gabby Shanahan, Jessica Dixon Heitman square off in suburban statehouse race spurred by scandal

A far southwest suburban legislative race could provide an indicator of just how much Springfield’s latest sexual harassment scandal is impacting Democrats who hold supermajorities in the Illinois General Assembly — and whether Speaker...

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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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Republicans face uphill battle in races for Illinois attorney general, comptroller, secretary of state

Illinois’ statewide offices could end up Tuesday where they have been for decades — with a full slate of Democrats taking the reins. The state hasn’t seen a Republican as secretary of state in nearly 30 years, as attorney general in...

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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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Bears LB coach Richard Smith to miss Seahawks game

<p>Bears linebackers coach Richard Smith is not traveling to Seattle because of health reasons and won't coach Monday night, the Bears said Sunday.</p><p>He'll be replaced by assistant linebackers coach Kevin Koch. Koch played...

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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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BBC NewsCenter

Dream win to set up WNBA Finals decider

Atlanta Dream deny the Golden State Valkyries their first WNBA Finals victory after an 80-69 win forces the series into a seventh and deciding game on Sunday. Allisha Gray scored 23 points and Rhyne Howard had 21 as the hot-shooting...

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Corporate65%
Private12%
Public broadcaster8%
Nonprofit4%
Nonprofit trust4%
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United States62%
United Kingdom19%
Canada8%
Australia4%
Qatar4%
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Independent29%
Walt Disney Company12%
Patrick Soon-Shiong6%
Chicago Public Media6%
AP (Cooperative)6%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion108/0
State media4%
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Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 26 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 64 Risk: 0Sentiment: 26Sensationalism: 10 Amplification: 0

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No. 3 Illinois beats Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45

CHAMPAIGN — Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks each scored 20 points Monday night as No. Despite not having David Mirkovic available, No. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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Corporate67%
Private33%
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Independent33%
Chicago Public Media33%
Avg reliability71
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Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 61 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 67Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election

Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. Pope Leo XIV became the first pontiff to vote in a U.S. Covered by 27 outlets: 10 lean left, 11 are centre, 5 lean right, 1 are not rated.

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Corporate65%
Private22%
Public broadcaster8%
Nonprofit trust3%
State-funded3%
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United States68%
United Kingdom11%
Canada8%
India5%
Hong Kong3%
Media ownership
Independent25%
Fox Corporation12%
Chicago Public Media6%
Newsweek Media Group6%
Breitbart News Network6%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion62/1
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 37 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 36 Risk: 3Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ESPNCenter

Swagu gets emotional seeing his son's first entrance for Texas 🧡

See the moment Marcus "Swagu" Spears got emotional reacting to his son Marcus Spears Jr., the No. 4 overall recruit in 2026 SC Next 100, entering the arena ahead of his first game of the season for No. 7 Texas Longhorns vs. Chicago Sate...

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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Maxey scores 38 to lead Sixers 'fighters' to another comeback win

LeBron James took a sip of a fan's wine during the 76ers 126-107 win over the Bulls, saying he wanted to try "how good it was.". Ahead of Philadelphia's game against the Charlotte Hornets, the 76ers revealed a playing status update for...

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Corporate89%
Private11%
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United States78%
Canada11%
India11%
Media ownership
Independent33%
Fox Corporation22%
Newsweek Media Group11%
Salem Media Group11%
Apollo Global Management11%
Avg reliability67
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion17/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 75 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 47Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Patrick Williams' contract status carries no weight with Bulls regime

<p>BOSTON – The groin injury that sidelined Patrick Williams the last week was in the past. His days of being a continual DNP (Did Not Play) Coach’s Decision were not.</p><p>That doesn’t mean Bulls coach Tiago Splitter doesn’t see value...

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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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Charges pending for suspect in stabbing man at CTA Blue Line station

<p>A man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed another man on a CTA Blue Line station platform in West Town Wednesday evening, according to Chicago police.</p><p>The victim reportedly was in an argument with another man on the...

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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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Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86

Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films. Sir Patrick Stewart, the classically-trained stage actor who was best-known for his...

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Corporate73%
Private15%
Public broadcaster7%
Nonprofit2%
State-funded2%
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United States55%
United Kingdom17%
Canada10%
India7%
Australia2%
Media ownership
Independent58%
Penske Media Corporation6%
Vox Media6%
Comcast4%
Fox Corporation4%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share1%
Fact / opinion297/2
State media2%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 92 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 27 Risk: 1Sentiment: -54Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Zero passing yards, one win. Did the Bucs just reinvent the NFL in all the wrong ways?

Baker Mayfield didn't complete a pass but the Buccaneers beat the Falcons 16-0 behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell's rushing on a wet, sloppy field. TAMPA, Fla. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 4 are centre, 1 lean right.

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Corporate70%
Private20%
Nonprofit trust10%
Countries
United States70%
Canada20%
United Kingdom10%
Media ownership
Independent20%
Google News10%
Chicago Public Media10%
Walt Disney Company10%
Gannett10%
Avg reliability74
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion13/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 84 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 10 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 60 Risk: 0Sentiment: 54Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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The EconomistCenter

“Very high risk” Trump will escalate Iran war after midterms

US President Donald Trump said the Democrats nominated "the most extreme and dangerous" candidates in US history in the midterms. Covered by 12 outlets: 6 lean left, 4 are centre, 2 lean right.

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Private38%
Corporate38%
Public broadcaster15%
State-funded8%
Countries
United States46%
United Kingdom15%
Australia15%
Hong Kong8%
France8%
Media ownership
Chicago Public Media8%
Raw Story8%
Economist Group8%
Alibaba Group8%
Nine Entertainment8%
Avg reliability76
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion15/1
State media8%
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Truth score: 88 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 13 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 33 Risk: 0Sentiment: -8Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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BBC NewsCenter

The US Midterms Unpacked In 39 Minutes

Everything you need to know about the US midterms and what they mean for America. Covered by 66 outlets: 21 lean left, 31 are centre, 13 lean right, 1 are not rated.

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Corporate64%
Private18%
Public broadcaster8%
Nonprofit5%
State-funded5%
Countries
United States47%
United Kingdom14%
India12%
Canada9%
Australia5%
Media ownership
Independent44%
Comcast8%
Postmedia Network8%
Vox Media8%
Paramount Global4%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share2%
Fact / opinion204/5
State media4%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 2 Trending: Medium Sources: 66 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 24 Risk: 2Sentiment: 3Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Former Head of Chicago F.B.I. Sues Justice Department Over Resignation

Douglas DePodesta says he was forced out of his job after U.S. The former head of the FBI’s Chicago Field Office says he was forced to resign after federal officials blamed him for the collapse of the Broadview Six case. Covered by 5...

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Private29%
Corporate29%
Not recorded29%
Nonprofit trust14%
Countries
United States71%
United Kingdom29%
Media ownership
WFLD14%
WLS-TV14%
NY Times Company14%
Chicago Public Media14%
Scott Trust14%
Avg reliability79
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion8/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -62Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago City Council votes to use $75 million parking meter payment for pension debt

A Chicago City Council vote has redirected money from the city’s parking meter deal toward pension debt. Chicago parking meter pension payment The council voted 44-6 to use the $75 million Chicago received upfront from the parking meter...

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CEO of violence prevention group fatally gunned down in Chicago Heights office

<p>Someone fatally shot the CEO of a violence prevention group who worked in violence-plagued areas of Chicago on Saturday night in suburban Chicago Heights, officials said. </p><p>Andre Thomas, 57, was found with multiple gunshot...

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  • WFLD Matteson man fatally shot on Halloween night in Chicago Heights

    A Matteson man was fatally shot in Chicago Heights on Halloween night, and police are asking people nearby to check their surveillance video. Andre Thomas killed in Chicago suburb Chicago Heights police said officers...

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Retired police officer and community advocate face off in Far NW Side District 1a Chicago School Board race

District 1a neighborhoods: O’Hare, Norwood Park, Forest Glen, Jefferson Park, Dunning, Edison Park A retired Chicago police officer allied with two local aldermen is looking to unseat a longtime community development advocate who gained...

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