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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 11, 2016
The changes will go into effect July 18, Ald. Nicholas Sposato said.
July 8, 2016
The backlog of requests is down 80 percent, and crews will catch up entirely by the end of the year.
Joseph Cali, an Edison Park resident, died in May 1975 after being shot in his head by a sniper.
A 15-mile ride to three ice cream shops is set for Sunday, organizers said.
July 7, 2016
Anyone with information about the robberies should call detectives at 312-744-8263.
After squabbles, City Council group sets up neighborhood meetings for public input on police misconduct.
No arrests for drunken driving were made during the crackdown Friday and Saturday.
Don Walsh used a little-known law to bypass the usual requirement that an alderman sponsor a new law.
