Also in the news: Lightfoot chooses Anabel Abarca as 12th ward alderman replacement; Three killed, one injured after a bar fight in Portage Park; Son of former state Rep. Edward “Eddie” Acevedo pleaded guilty to cheating on taxes and more.

Also in the news: Chicago's famed 'Walking Man' has died; Gun violence prevention groups gathered to honor victims of gun violence; Rev. Pfleger reinstated after accused of sexual abuse and more.

Also in the news: Little Village leaders looking for pickup trucker driver involved in hit-and-run death; Pilsen 4th graders win first ever National Catholic School Spelling Bee; Starbucks workers gathered to celebrate a union milestone and more.

Also in the news: Charges pending for suspect involved in police shootout in Lombard; Chef shoved onto CTA tracks after coming home from his job; Some Chicagoans say inflation is affecting holiday gift giving and more.

Also in the news: Chicago police called to ditch its updated gang database; Tonight's sunset is the earliest of the year; Ticket sales at Park Ridge's Pickwick Theatre spiked after Pioneer Press story and more.

Also in the news: 16-year-old charged with shooting man on CTA Red Line train denied bail; Wisconsin man held without bail following ‘revenge’ stabbing in Crete; Northern Illinois University faculty to demand fair contract and more.

Also in the news: Bronzeville principal and administrator removed after misconduct allegations; Nearly 2,000 immigrants became U.S. citizens today in Chicago; You can see the moon pass in front of Mars tonight and more.

Also in the news: Crew at large, believed to have committed 5 armed robberies in 30 minute span on West Side; 25-year-old woman gets 25 years in prison for role in 2016 murders of 6 family members; Airbnb launching Chicago restaurant guide and more.

Also in the news: Chicago election name order chosen for February's ballot; Deb Conroy becomes first woman to serve as DuPage County Board Chairman; Petition calling for end to School of the Art Institute of Chicago honorary doctorate and more.

Also in the news: Dixmoor officials say water is safe after EPA accuses village of compliance issue; Aspiring actor killed in Austin shooting; ‘He was all about being happy’; Highland Park’s poet laureate applications are due Wednesday.