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  1. 73 years later, Des Plaines World War II veteran Xenophon “Fonda” Doudalis has been awarded France's highest honor for military service.

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  2. Kane County morgue workers are using candles to mask the smell of decomposing bodies after running out of freezer space. Officials haven't yet reached a better solution.

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  3. Commentary: Time magazine's major cover art mistake undermined its intention. The viral photo of a young Honduran girl crying — also used in a Facebook fundraiser for separated families — is powerful, but it doesn't show a family being separated.

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  4. Rahm Emanuel will seek landmark status for the Legacy Walk in Boystown — a half-mile stretch on Halsted Street honoring the LGBTQ community.

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  5. Chicago Public Schools gave a former priest access to its classrooms for months despite knowing he had sexually abused a 6-year-old when he was a teenager, records show.

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  6. Stuart Johnston, the founder and former owner of the Globe Pub, has been indicted on federal income tax charges for allegedly failing to turn over nearly $200,000 to the IRS from 2012 to 2014.

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  7. Correction: Stuart Johnston is the former owner of Globe Pub. Records show Johnston sold his interest in the bar in 2016. Our updated story is available here:

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  8. 19 million letters a day. That's how much mail Chicago's old main post office could handle in its heyday. Peek inside the engineering marvel and learn how it operated here:

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  9. The owner of Globe Pub — one of the top soccer pubs in the U.S. — has been indicted on federal income tax charges. Stuart Johnston failed to turn over nearly $200,000 to the IRS, prosecutors allege.

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  10. .'s review: Although its younger sibling, Proxi, gets most of the attention these days, Sepia still offers a superb dining experience.

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  11. Ava DuVernay has become the first black woman to direct a $100 million movie after "A Wrinkle in Time" crossed that box office total domestically.

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  12. Keith Lang, 30, of Crystal Lake, has been charged with drug-induced homicide and weapons charges after a monthslong investigation into a fatal drug overdose last year.

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  13. Chicago Afrobeat Project will be performing at this year's Logan Square Arts Festival. Learn more about the musicians, artists and food vendors on hand for the celebration:

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  14. A police shooting expert testified Friday that Chicago police Officer Robert Rialmo was justified in shooting Quintonio LeGrier even if the 19-year-old didn’t swing the baseball bat he held.

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  15. De Quay Dutch-Indonesian restaurant announces it will close in July; blames oversaturated Chicago dining scene

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  16. Judge orders Jackie Wilson, accused of killing two Chicago police officers in 1982, freed from jail days after finding his confession was tainted and tossing conviction

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  17. Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis says she's stepping down from her post, but still plans to be involved in city politics: “My plan is to try to get somebody to unseat Rahm … I think we can do better than Rahm Emanuel.”

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    Update ⤵️ Chicago group housing 66 separated minors encounters difficulties finding family: “We’re like on a scavenger hunt”

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  19. Obama Foundation CEO buys Kenwood house near Barack Obama's for $900,000

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  20. The Queen of Hearts raffle craze that has taken hold in some VFWs is now spreading to numerous Chicago-area bars

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