La Pieta statue moved after months of protest – Chicago Tribune

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Two coaches and the parents of 16 St. Ignatius College Prep students from the junior varsity hockey team announced they are filing a lawsuit against the driver of the truck that struck the team’s bus in Northeast Indiana Nov. 12.

And a former Cook County Land Bank Authority manager has been charged with using straw purchasers to enrich himself and defraud a system meant to help blighted communities.

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The move comes after months of protests from neighbors, parishioners and other advocates who say the statue is a beloved relic of the church’s history. Read more here.

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The Chicago Bulls tallied their second win in a six-game road stretch with a 114-107 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Read more here.

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Elizabeth restaurant will close for good just before Christmas, marking an end for a Michelin one-star dining experience lauded as among the most important of its time. Read more here.

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