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This undated photo provided by the Lawndale Christian Health Center in Chicago, shows Dr. Jerry Umanos, one of three physicians killed when an Afghan security guard opened fire on a group of foreign doctors at a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday morning, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Lawndale Christian Health Center, Bernardo Barrios) (AP)

Chicago doctor among those killed in Afghanistan

Carla K. Johnson, Don Babwin

Carrie Mae Weems, 2013 MacArthur Fellow

MacArthur “genius” grant winners announced

Don Babwin

Official proposes bullet tax to curb Chicago crime

Don Babwin

Chicago teachers’ strike grinds into third day

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Thousands join teacher’s strike in Chicago

Don Babwin

Rahm Emanuel takes the oath of office of Mayor of Chicago from Timothy C. Evans, Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County during inaugural ceremonies Monday, May 16, 2011 in Chicago. Watching are from left, daughter Ilana, wife Amy Rule, daughter Leah and son Zacharia. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) (AP)

Rahm Emanuel sworn in as Chicago’s new mayor

Don Babwin, Deanna Bellandi

FILE - in this file photo taken Wednesday, April 27, 2011, Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel smiles as he answers questions at a discussion about how the arts contribute to the development of a thriving region during The Arts and Culture in Action event at the Goodman Theater in Chicago. When Emanuel takes over as mayor on Monday, May 16, he will infuse Chicago City Hall with hip vibe as he inherits a vibrant city from outgoing Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) (AP)

Emanuel sworn in as Chicago’s new mayor

Don Babwin, Deanna Bellandi

Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at his election night party Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011 in Chicago. Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago Tuesday, easily overwhelming five rivals to take the helm of the nation's third-largest city as it prepares to chart a new course without the retiring Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) (AP)

Emanuel faces big money woes as next Chicago mayor

Don Babwin, Tammy Webber

Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel talks to reporters during an interview at 42 degrees North Latitude coffee shop in Chicago, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (AP)

Chicago voters cast “Daley”-less mayoral ballots

Don Babwin, Deanna Bellandi

Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks after being endorsed by U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley as he awaits a ruling by the Illinois Supreme Court regarding his residency which could remove him from the ballot in the upcoming mayoral election, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) (AP)

Rahm Emanuel is back on the ballot for Chicago mayor

Don Babwin

FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2010 file photo, Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel speaks at a press conference in Chicago. Emanuel's rival in the race, Danny Davis issued a news release Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, asking former President Bill Clinton to stay out of the Chicago mayor's race after hearing Clinton would be coming to campaig for Emanuel. Davis warned Clinton that he could jeopardize his "long and fruitful relationship" with African Americans by choosing Emanuel. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) (AP)

Bill Clinton to campaign in Chicago for Emanuel

Don Babwin

Blagojevich jurors tell judge they are stalled

Don Babwin, Michael Tarm

Playboy launches work-safe website for office use

Don Babwin

If gun ban is overturned, Chicago has a backup plan

Jessica Gresko, Don Babwin

Ferguson: Access offer began as way to help friend

Don Babwin

Schools urge parents not to take kids to work

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