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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.
October 3, 2016
Community policing meetings are set for the Far Northwest Side in October.
September 30, 2016
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Antique dealer Reno DelRosario will evaluate a limited number of items at 2 p.m. Oct. 19.
Nearly half of all Far Northwest Side schools are overcrowded again this year, according to CPS data.
Representatives of the Chicago Teachers Union and CPS officials have been invited, organizers said.
The festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Oliphant and Olmstead avenues in Edison Park.
September 29, 2016
St. Juliana is an "exemplary high-performing school," federal officials said.
September 28, 2016
The fourth-annual dinner will raise money for the school's educational foundation.
