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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 5, 2016
The campaign is directed at Adam Barerra, a Portage Park developer who specializes in the additions.
July 1, 2016
Community policing meetings are set for the Far Northwest Side in July.
Moviegoers can bring a blanket and a picnic basket to watch flicks for free during the series.
June 30, 2016
The People Spot near Milwaukee and Culyer avenues is designed to make Six Corners more walkable.
The road will be closed to traffic starting July 11, city officials said.
Taft College Camp is open to students who will be freshmen in high school in the fall, organizers said.
June 29, 2016
The event at the church, 5320 W. Giddings Ave., will start at 6 p.m., organizers said.
The annual event will take place from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. July 24, rain or shine.
