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This photo provided by the Roberts family shows Cooper Roberts who along with his twin brother and parents attended the July 4, 2022, parade in Highland Park, Ill. Cooper was struck in the chest in a hail of gunfire that left dozens of others wounded and seven dead, said Tony Loizzi, a family spokesperson. Cooper's family said he was moved Sunday, July 31, 2022, to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, a rehabilitation-focused hospital, from the University of Chicago's Comer Children's Hospital. The family's statement released Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, said Cooper's medical team will focus on physical and occupational therapy along with other rehabilitation and mental health services. (The Roberts Family via AP, File)

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Boy wounded in parade attack moves to rehab-focused hospital
By KATHLEEN FOODY - Associated Press
Tue,08/02/22-11:14AM , 157 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — An 8-year-old boy whose spine was severed in the shooting at a parade on July 4 has moved to a rehabilitation-focused hospital after spending nearly a month in a Chicago pediatric intensive care unit.
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A family pays their respects next to crosses bearing the names of Tuesday's shooting victims at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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Officials: Texas shooter talked about guns in private chats
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Fri,05/27/22-3:09PM , 192 Reads
Texas authorities said Friday that the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers inside an elementary school discussed his interest in buying a gun in private online conversations, but backed away from earlier descriptions that he made public th
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Staff and supporters of the Chicago Reader rally Thursday, April 21, 2022, outside the home of Reader investor Leonard Goodman. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP)

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Chicago alt-weekly survives column clash, going nonprofit
By KATHLEEN FOODY - Associated Press
Sun,05/15/22-8:36AM , 246 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Reader, the city's famed alt-weekly, is expected to become a nonprofit this month after the sale was nearly derailed over a co-owner's column opposing COVID-19 vaccine requirements for children.
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Secretary of State Madeleine Albright greets US Soldiers at Bondsteel camp near Urosevac, some 35 kms. south of Pristina, July 29, 1999. (AP Photo/Amel Emric, File)

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Albright acted as model, mentor for generations of women
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Fri,03/25/22-11:29PM , 289 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — Dissatisfied with the temporary job she accepted after graduating from the University of Chicago, Sahana Dharmapuri felt the pressure to find work using her studies of the Middle East and public policy.
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