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Chicago
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Chicago. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Literary novelist Sandra Jackson-Opoku shifted to cozy mysteries and published Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes in 2025; more than 40 people attended her book celebration at Call and Response Books in Kenwood on August 6. She faced challenges like ageism and genre bias—yet she remains determined as she works on a second installment in the series. South Side Weekly
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Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
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