In other top stories this evening: Chicago tavern welcomes customers to watch inauguration, with window open; Lombard man receives clemency from Trump on president's way out; and more. 

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Also happening today, President-elect Joe Biden's swearing in ceremony set to begin around 11 a.m. CST; all Chicagoans could be getting coronavirus vaccinations by the spring; the Chicago Teachers Union House of Delegates is expected to meet today to discuss a proposal that would have union members refuse to work in-person because of COVID-related safety concerns in school buildings; and much more.

 

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Also happening today, in light of the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month, some Illinois politicians and others who were caught in the middle of the insurrection are introducing legislation aimed at preventing similar incidents moving forward; all Chicagoans could be getting vaccinations in the spring; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: I.G. reports on more city employee misconduct; cell phone employee stole sexual pictures from customer; and more. 

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Also happening today, Chicago Public Schools CEO Janice Jackson is currently holding a roundtable with parents at Belmont Cragin Elementary discussing school reopenings; a former Chicago Cubs executive is at the center of a new report about MeToo accusations from a woman who once worked as a foreign correspondent covering Major League Baseball; and much more.

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Also happening today, Chicago police are looking for two men after a shootout with police last night in Lawndale; a former Chicago Cubs executive is at the center of a new report about MeToo accusations from a woman who once worked as a former correspondent covering Major League Baseball; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: new, more contagious version of COVID-19 found in Chicago; Kane County gets housing grant, but more needed to help struggling renters; and more. 

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Also happening today, the operators of four restaurants in the far northern suburbs and Gurnee area say they are opening their doors to indoor customers starting today; a northwest suburban high school is feeding the needy the old-fashioned way; there's new information about some questionable spending in south suburban Chicago Heights; and much more.

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Also happening today, school officials in Evanston-Skokie District 65 are getting death threats over efforts to improve achievement of black students; some north suburban restaurants say they will defy Governor Pritzker's order against indoor dining and will offer limited indoor service; and much more.

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In other top stories this evening: More than 6,600 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois; Batavia doughnut shop rebounds after social-media post; and more. 

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