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    DePaul University Will Require COVID-19 Vaccines For Any Students Who Will Be On Campus In FallDePaul University announced Wednesday that it will require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 if they plan to be on campus in the fall.
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    Rev. Lawrence Sullivan, Pastor Of Christ The King Parish, Asked To Step Aside Over Decades-Old Sex Assault AllegationThe pastor of Christ the King Parish in Beverly has been asked to step aside amid allegations that he sexually assaulted a minor decades ago.
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    DePaul University Will Require COVID-19 Vaccines For Any Students Who Will Be On Campus In FallDePaul University announced Wednesday that it will require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 if they plan to be on campus in the fall.
    Stalled Debate Over Civilian Oversight Of CPD Leads To Tense Exchange Between Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez“It’s been a real difficult time in our community, and what ultimately it demands and deserves is more than prayers and platitudes, but action Mayor Lightfoot," said Ald. Byron Sigcho Lopez (25th)
    Rev. Lawrence Sullivan, Pastor Of Christ The King Parish, Asked To Step Aside Over Decades-Old Sex Assault AllegationThe pastor of Christ the King Parish in Beverly has been asked to step aside amid allegations that he sexually assaulted a minor decades ago.
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    Rodón Beats Cleveland After No-No, Abreu Hits 2 Homers For White SoxCarlos Rodón followed up his no-hitter by hanging around for five shaky innings to beat Cleveland for the second time in a week and José Abreu homered twice, leading the Chicago White Sox past the Indians on Tuesday night.
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