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NAACP Evanston/North Shore honors Oakton administrator Ella Whitehead, of Skokie, with President’s award for advancing opportunities.

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Childhood abuse, terrorism, workplace conflict and semi-automatic weapons combined in the murders of 14 people.

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Town reporter, and fellow mom, takes a deep dive into crisis where children are both perpetrators and victims.

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