Dorothy Jean Tillman's participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college course at age 10.

Dorothy Jean Tillman's participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college course at age 10.

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Chicago teen graduates with doctorate from Arizona State at age 17

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to give former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke ten years in prison for his corruption conviction when he’s sentenced in two weeks. WBBM’s Nancy Harty reports.

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to give former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke ten years in prison for his corruption conviction when he’s sentenced in two weeks. WBBM’s Nancy Harty reports.

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Chicago Police have issued a community alert seeking help to identify five teenagers wanted for a violent attack on the CTA over the weekend.

Chicago Police have issued a community alert seeking help to identify five teenagers wanted for a violent attack on the CTA over the weekend.

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City and community leaders gathered on Chicago's West side -- to break ground on what's billed as a new center to improve health care for families and children in the Austin neighborhood.

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City and community leaders gathered on Chicago's West side -- to break ground on what's billed as a new center to improve health care for families and children in the Austin neighborhood.
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Chicago teen graduates with doctorate from Arizona State at age 17

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