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Full-time wife, mommy, interactive producer at @WGNNews and reality TV watcher. It's a hard job...but somebody's got to do it!
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Obama Presidential Center opens to public in Chicago as Juneteenth celebrated across US Original

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By Jewell Hillery Verified, Marisa Rodriguez Verified
| WGN-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified
CHICAGO — After years in the making the day is finally here, the Obama Presidential Center has officially opened to the public. The campus officially opened Friday morning and is already filling up with guests excited to explore the massive 19-acre campus. Located on a sprawling campus in the city’s Jackson Park neighborhood on the South Side, the center honoring the nation’s first Black president has been designed to inspire people to make the change they want to see in their own communities.
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Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train in Palatine Original

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By Marisa Rodriguez Verified
| WGN-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified
Posted: Jun 19, 2026 / 08:12 AM CDT Updated: Jun 19, 2026 / 08:12 AM CDT PALATINE, Ill. — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train in Palatine on Friday morning. According to Metra, a pedestrian was hit by Metra UP-NW train No. 602 just after 5 a.m. near West Baldwin Road. The identity of the pedestrian is unknown at this time. Metra says significant delays are anticipated on several lines due to the incident.
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Person in custody in Chicago cross burning incident

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By Ashlyn Wright Verified, Winnie Dortch Verified, Marisa Rodriguez Verified
| WDHN-TV (Dothan, AL ) Verified
by: Ashlyn Wright, Winnie Dortch, Marisa Rodriguez, Christine Flores Posted: Jun 17, 2026 / 11:41 AM CDT Updated: Jun 17, 2026 / 12:41 PM CDT CHICAGO (WGN) — A person of interest is in custody in connection to a burning cross found in Grant Park last week, according to Chicago police. On June 9, police said the “burning object” was found resting on a tree around 2:30 p.m. in the 600 block of South Columbus Drive. Video from the scene captured the cross engulfed in flames.
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