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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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August 16, 2016

The sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the school, 4650 N. Menard Ave.

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August 16, 2016

Spraying is scheduled to begin at dusk and continue until approximately 1 a.m., officials said.

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August 15, 2016

Kenyatta Alexander, 21, is charged in the April 4 murder of 17-year-old Anthony Heatherly.

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August 15, 2016

Volunteers are needed as part of an effort to give the school's first floor a fresh coat of paint.

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August 15, 2016

Ald. Gilbert Villegas (36th) will spend his discretionary budget based on a vote of residents. 

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August 15, 2016

The deadline to register for the lottery for the grants is Sept. 8.

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August 12, 2016

Organizers said the performance is "an immersive culinary theatrical experience."

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August 12, 2016

Northwest Side residents have until Monday to appeal their property taxes, officials said.