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Muddy Waters’ former home in Chicago to become community center

Muddy Waters’ former home in Chicago will be renovated into a museum and community center, the Hyde Park Herald reported Tuesday. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded a $ 50,000 grant to transform the six-time Grammy-winning blues musician’s brick home, located at 4339 S. Lake Park Ave. in …

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Former superintendent of the Chicago Police Department: violent protesters ‘well-organized’ groups ‘waiting for a spark’

Former Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said Tuesday that violent protests in cities like his, as well as Portland, Oregon and elsewhere, appear to be composed at least in part of “well-organized” factions seeking to commit criminal acts. McCarthy reacted to current Chicago superintendent David Brown in “Bill Hemmer Reports,” …

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