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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.
September 14, 2016
The planes have been replaced with quieter and more efficient aircraft, officials said.
September 13, 2016
Antonio Camacho, 39, of Carpentersville faces three felony counts in connection with the incident.
The race will benefit Cal's Angels , which helps children suffering from cancer and their families.
The first phase of the North Branch Trail extension will open Sept. 21, officials said.
The '80s cult classic will be shown at 8 p.m. Sept. 30 in parking lot at 3930 N. Milwaukee Ave.
September 12, 2016
The number of complaints from Chicagoans are up 14 percent this year.
Two months after officers were attacked in Dallas and Baton Rouge, the partner requirement is waived.
Aldermen Arena, Napolitano, Sposato and Villegas met with Supt. Eddie Johnson to demand more officers.
