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Matt Masterson

@ByMattMasterson

Reporter covering education & criminal justice for @WTTW. Buffalo born. Wisconsin raised. @UWMadison. [email protected]

Chicago, IL Katılım Ekim 2015
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@23sabres Being at Game 1 in person was almost a religious experience
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Don’t even know what to say. This team is unbelievable. From the Sammy go ahead goal, to blade gang, to fellas climbing the Canalside trees, that was truly the best 6 game stretch of hockey the city of Buffalo has experienced in decades We are so fucking back
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Macquline King will be the permanent Chicago Public Schools CEO. The 19 board members present at Monday’s special meeting voted 18-1 to name King as the new full-time CEO. Elected board member Jennifer Custer offered the lone no vote. to.wttw.com/41C5A0I
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@ntrider825 He's still allowed to interview for HC jobs. Similar to Flores situation in Minnesota.
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BREAKING: Juan Espinoza Martinez, the Chicago man accused of placing a $10,000 bounty on Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino, has been found not guilty on a federal murder-for-hire charge.
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NEWS: The Dirksen Federal Courthouse is locked down due to an "ongoing security investigation," according to a courthouse spokesperson. Employees have been told to remain in their work area until further notice and access to the courthouse has been temporarily restricted.
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///BREAKING/// Ex-IL House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the nation’s longest-serving state legislative leader, has been sentenced to 7.5 years in prison following his landmark corruption convictions.
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Nearly three years after one of the deadliest mass shootings in Illinois history, Robert Crimo III was handed seven consecutive life terms, along with the maximum of 50 years in prison on each of the 48 counts of attempted murder he faced. to.wttw.com/4lEFIu9
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Heather Cherone@HeatherCherone·
BREAKING: The Chicago Board of Education WILL NOT vote to amend its budget today to cover a $175 million pension payment as the turmoil engulfing Chicago Public Schools increases as contract negotiations with CTU continue. @wttw
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///BREAKING/// Robert Crimo III, the gunman who killed 7 and wounded dozens in a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade in 2022, has pleaded guilty in a Lake County courtroom moments before his trial was set to begin.
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Jared Rutecki@JaredRutecki·
As the federal workforce is undergoing layoffs, buyouts and changing policies, @wttw News is looking to hear directly from those impacted. If you have a story to share, or you just want to pass along your contact information, we are eager to hear from you. news.wttw.com/2025/02/17/are…
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WTTW - Chicago PBS@wttw·
Michael Madigan’s pension has been suspended following his conviction on federal corruption charges. The suspension comes days after Madigan, 82, was convicted on 10 felony counts of bribery, conspiracy and wire fraud in his landmark corruption trial. to.wttw.com/42VwhQ3
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“This is a historic conviction which ranks high in the annals of criminal cases tried in this court,” acting U.S. Attorney Morris Pasqual said of the Madigan conviction.
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Madigan and his defense team just exited the courthouse without comment.
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The jury did not reach any verdicts for Madigan's co-defendant Michael McClain.
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///BREAKING/// Former IL House Speaker Michael Madigan has been found GUILTY on bribery and wire fraud charges in his landmark corruption trial in downtown Chicago. The jury did not reach a verdict on the racketeering conspiracy count.
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Jury Note: "We have completed and signed bother verdict sheets." The Madigan jury is now being brought into the courtroom.
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