Alex Ortiz

@Illinois_Alma & @MedillSchool Alum | Romeoville Native

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A look back at the top Chicago stories of 2024 https://t.co/PfymF9KXoM

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There have been THREE games in NFL history where a team had a 17+ point comeback win, without scoring an offensive TD

Two of them were Bears victories

▪️"They are who we thought they were" game
▪️Sunday vs Titans

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Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell, who received criticism over his handling of the fatal police shooting of Sonya Massey in her Illinois home by a sheriff's deputy, announced he will retire by the end of the month. https://t.co/1bvxK3fbDM

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About one in five people over age 65 are still working, and many retirees have rejoined the workforce due to insufficient savings. In Eye on America, CBS News' @jillonmoney breaks down what steps you need to take before retiring.

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BREAKING: Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts in Vienna, Austria, have been canceled after two suspected terrorists with ties to ISIS were arrested for allegedly plotting an attack. Authorities are also pursuing additional suspects. https://t.co/LqLGegVyAh

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"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell plans to leave her role at the anchor desk after the 2024 election and take on a new position at the network. https://t.co/w0GFDoCz8O

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Thousands are protesting across Venezuela, accusing President Nicolás Maduro of attempting to steal the country's election. CBS News' @lilialuciano, the only U.S. network correspondent on the ground in Venezuela, has the latest.

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Babe Ruth's "Called Shot" jersey returns to Wrigley Field in Chicago https://t.co/FvqeizJDlS via @CBSchicago

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CBS NEWS POLL: Donald Trump's national lead over President Biden has grown to 5 points among likely voters. https://t.co/QWg1poYq2U

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Meet Pandora, the 4-year-old police dog who became a hero by helping find a 73-year-old woman who went missing from her daughter's home in Georgia, using a scent from a pillowcase.

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Bulls pick Chicago native Matas Buzelis with No. 11 pick in 2024 NBA Draft https://t.co/IkCMjHncd8

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97-year-old Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, led her annual Walk for Freedom at the African American Museum in Dallas, marking the day the last slaves in the U.S. were freed in Galveston, Texas in 1865.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a “breakthrough” agreement Wednesday to assist each other in the event of aggression against their countries. The details of the pact have not been disclosed.

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Harassment of local officials nationwide—both Democrats and Republicans—has risen by 55% over the past two years, according to a Princeton study, reflecting a troubling trend in politics experts refer to as "lawful but awful."

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Millions of Americans are facing extreme weather from coast to coast, with dangerous heat affecting parts of the Midwest and Northeast, and there are tropical storm warnings in Texas as a powerful storm barrels up the Gulf Coast.

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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling on Congress to approve putting a tobacco-style warning label on social media apps. In explaining the move, Murthy tells @CHueyBurns that the "youth mental health crisis that we are living through" is "the defining public health challenge of our time."

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New exhibit remembers Chicago's Mister Kelly's, a legendary club where stars got their start https://t.co/1KxOaLNdv0

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The most rewarding part of this experience was reconnecting with those original subjects who had welcomed him into their neighborhood three decades ago. https://t.co/4fNedgJ3i0

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Chicago's "To Walk in My Shoes" offers help and support for those in drug addiction crisis https://t.co/20h41k8Czv

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Opal Lee and her family never returned to their Fort Worth home after a white mob forced them to flee 85 years ago. Today, with the help of community members Opal owns the land and a brand new home. @SteveHartmanCBS is On the Road.