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Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam speaks at Saint Sabina Church, May 9, 2019, in Chicago. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
May 11, 2019, 3:31 am
Farrakhan refers to ‘Satanic Jews’ while denying he’s anti-Semitic
Notorious Nation of Islam leader makes remarks after Facebook ban for extremist rhetoric, says he separates ‘the good Jews from the Satanic Jews’
By HERBERT G. McCANN
Grammar school students stop to say hello and hug mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot outside a 14th Ward polling location, Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Chicago. (Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune via AP)
April 3, 2019, 5:20 am
Lori Lightfoot will be Chicago’s 1st black, openly gay mayor
She replaces Rahm Emanuel, who didn’t run for a third term, joining seven other black women currently serving as mayors in major US cities
By Sara Burnett and HERBERT G. McCANN
In this image taken from video, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, right, and Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson appear at a news conference in Chicago, Tuesday, March 26, 2019, after prosecutors abruptly dropped all charges against 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett. (Mitch Armentrout/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
March 29, 2019, 5:14 pm
Chicago says Smollett owes city $130K for investigation
Figure covers overtime worked by more than two dozen detectives and officers who spent weeks looking into actor’s apparently false claim of being assaulted
By AMANDA SEITZ and HERBERT G. McCANN
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