News
African-Americans more susceptible to stroke
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Austin residents and the American Heart Association share risk factors and preventative methods for the condition that can lead to disability and death.
Opinion
Final school bells mark official killing season opener
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With the summer’s heat on the rise, columnist John W. Fountain III writes about the expected increase in violent acts across the city, and urges residents and leaders to reassess measures being taken to address the problem.
News
Austin, May Academy loses 13-year-old honor student in hit-and-run accident
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The funeral for Sade McGee will be held at Corbin Colonial Funeral Chapel, 5345 W. Madison St., Friday at 12:30 p.m.
Opinion
Mother misses daughter who died 18 years ago
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Austin native urges everyone to take a stand against gun violence to save more families from experiencing the pain and anguish she has endured.
News
City officials hope flags at one Austin corner will make drivers more aware
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The intersection of Central Avenue and Walton Street was one of 10 chosen across Chicago as part of the “It’s Up To You” campaign to lower the number of pedestrian injuries and deaths.
News
St. Angela’s principal dies suddenly
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Mary Kay O’Rourke’s visitation ends tonight at 9, and her funeral mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Juliana Church.
News
Man jumps in front of CTA train at Central Green line
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Police are investigating Monday night’s death and have not yet ruled it a suicide.
Community
St. Angela students win national recognition
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Two students share their personal stories about violence and place in the top 10 out of 1,300-some essay writers.