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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.
August 16, 2016
The sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the school, 4650 N. Menard Ave.
Spraying is scheduled to begin at dusk and continue until approximately 1 a.m., officials said.
August 15, 2016
Kenyatta Alexander, 21, is charged in the April 4 murder of 17-year-old Anthony Heatherly.
Volunteers are needed as part of an effort to give the school's first floor a fresh coat of paint.
Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) will spend his discretionary budget based on a vote of residents.
The deadline to register for the lottery for the grants is Sept. 8.
August 12, 2016
Organizers said the performance is "an immersive culinary theatrical experience."
Northwest Side residents have until Monday to appeal their property taxes, officials said.