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Keisha Patel

Keisha Patel

Sports Reporter · Oak Park, IL

Keisha Patel, a former athlete and graduate of the University of Chicago, has spent the last seven years covering local high school and college sports. Her passion for sports shines through her articles, encouraging community support for local teams.

3 stories from Keisha Patel in Springfield

City inspectors discuss probe into South Chicago Chapel at court hearing — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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City inspectors discuss probe into South Chicago Chapel at court hearing

CHICAGO — A Southeast Side funeral home where more than 50 bodies were found in various states of decomposition over the summer was at the center of a court hearing on Thursday morning. The allegations against the South Chicago Chapel include neglect and deplorable conditions. Officers were first...

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River North's Bub City brings back bloody Mary bar for game days — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
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River North's Bub City brings back bloody Mary bar for game days

Football season is underway, and Bub City in Chicago's River North neighborhood is looking to be your go-to place for game day.

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$156M announced for IL housing programs to support BUILD; initiative expected to face opposition — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
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$156M announced for IL housing programs to support BUILD; initiative expected to face opposition

24/7 LiveChicago & Suburban Cook Co.North SuburbsWest SuburbsSouth SuburbsNW Indiana Housing$156M announced for IL housing programs to support BUILD; initiative expected to face oppositionThe administration says Illinois is currently short about 142,000 housing unitsByEvelyn Holmes Thursday,...

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