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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.
July 18, 2016
The 23-year-old International Terminal at O'Hare will be expanded, the mayor said.
The Portage Park Neighborhood Association opposes the project, which members said would snarl traffic.
State Rep. Robert Martwick, D-Jefferson Park, will host the event.
The changes will go into effect Monday, Ald. Gilbert Villegas said.
July 15, 2016
The participatory art festival last took place in Jefferson Park in 2014.
July 14, 2016
Matt Podgorski, an adjunct professor of political science, was appointed 39th Ward committeeman.
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The meetup is set to start at 7:30 p.m. Friday at City Newsstand, 4018 N. Cicero Ave.
