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Multiple people arrested after protesters breach barricade near the United Center
Multiple people were arrested by Chicago police on Monday evening when a group of protesters breached a security barrier near the United Center as the Democratic National Convention began.
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Some students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as 4 diplomas withheld over protests
Hundreds of students at the University of Chicago graduated with their diplomas in hand on Saturday, but that wasn’t the case for four students who are involved in ongoing disciplinary proceedings stemming from a pro-Palestinian protest on campus.
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Boy, mother stabbed in Chicago suburb were targeted because of their Islamic faith: Police
Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions that could be upsetting and disturbing. Joseph Czuba, 71, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of a hate crime, the Will County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release on Sunday. Czuba also allegedly stabbed the woman’s son, who was initially transported...
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Medical supplies for Israel: ER surgeon who trained in Tel Aviv aims to raise money
Since Hamas, designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department, began launching attacks over the weekend, 1,300 Israeli citizens have died and more than 3,000 have been wounded. During the fighting that’s followed, more than 1,400 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
