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Heather Cherone

Reporter/Producer @HeatherCherone Contact

Heather Cherone is a reporter/producer covering Chicago's City Hall.

Cherone joined DNAInfo from the Chicago Tribune, where she was part of the team that helped launch TribLocal in the south and west suburbs.

Cherone is also an adjunct professor of journalism at DePaul University.

Born and raised in Edgewater, Cherone graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree.

After college, Cherone moved to California, where she covered politics and local government for the Los Angeles Daily News and the Oakland Tribune.

Cherone and her husband, Michael, are the parents of two girls, Sophia and Julia.

Fun fact: A huge Chicago Bears fan, Cherone knows all the lyrics – and the dance moves – to the 1985 Bears Super Bowl Shuffle.

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October 13, 2016

 Claypool has "earned the contempt" of parents and teachers, CTU Vice President Jesse Sharkey said.

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October 13, 2016

The second annual event will take place from 4-7 p.m. Oct. 26.

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October 13, 2016

Ald. Sposato has said he has "mixed feelings" about the proposal at Irving Park Road and Central Avenue.

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October 13, 2016

The event will take place from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday at Happy Foods, 6415 N. Central Ave.

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October 12, 2016

Work is underway now on an eastbound lane between Cumberland and Harlem on the Kennedy.

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October 12, 2016

A 2013 concert dedicated to Stamm launched the Taft High School Foundation.

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October 12, 2016

Merton — an American Catholic writer and social activist — would have turned 100 in 2015.

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October 11, 2016

Some parents wondered why negotiations had to go down to the last minute.