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My name is Molly Morrow, and I am a reporter at The Beacon-News, the Chicago Tribune's suburban paper in Aurora, Ill. Previously, I worked as an intern on the education and emerging news desks at the Tribune.
I'm also a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I worked as the Editor-in-Chief of The Gate, UChicago's political newspaper. I've previously written for The Nation, South Side Weekly, WBEZ Chicago and The Indypendent.
City Council members cited a need for affordable housing in Batavia as they OK'd a developer's request for TIF funds for a proposed project.
As confusion swirls about funding for a USDA grant, DeKalb nonprofit Rooted for Good stops providing produce to local food pantries.
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is sparking fear and hurting business in Aurora's immigrant community, local owners say.
Six years later, victims and witnesses of the shooting continue to pursue legal action against the Illinois State Police.
The family is now in Chicago thanks to HEAL Palestine, an Ohio-based organization that is helping injured Gazan children and their families evacuate and receive free medical treatment.
Without busing, parents of Chicago Public Schools selective enrollment and magnet school students take matters into their own hands.
Politicians and gun control activists gathered early on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Monday to highlight violence on the South and West sides.
As Chicago Public Schools attempts to eliminate a looming $505 million deficit and pass its proposed $9.9 billion budget for 2024-25 school year, it spars over priorities with the Chicago Teachers Union and education advocates priorities at budget hearings.
Candidates for Chicago's elected school board filed their nominations with the Chicago Board of Elections Monday, throwing their hats in the ring for the city's first elected school board race.
The church forbids women to become priests, but RCWP-USA believes that they are aptly situated to minister on abortion and offer a new, progressive stance.
