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The Latest Breaking News from Fire

Trump’s tax refund win, the Chicago Fire’s new training facility and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

School Officials Forced Students To Remove 'Let's Go Brandon' Sweatshirts. Now, They're Suing.

"Criticism of the president is core political speech protected by the First Amendment," says the students' attorney.

Reason

Lightfoot touts benefits of CHA land deal with Chicago Fire at groundbreaking for team’s West Side training facility

Money the soccer team pays in rent to the housing authority will go toward its projects. “I’d like to make one point crystal clear: CHA will fulfill our commitment to developing new housing in this area,” said CHA CEO Tracey Scott.

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"Students Sue After Michigan School District Forces Them to Remove 'Let's Go Brandon' Sweatshirts"

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression reports on the lawsuit, in which FIRE's lawyers represent the student: Today, two students represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression sued their Michigan school district for viewpoint discrimination after they were forbidden from wearing apparel critical of President Joe Biden.…

Reason

Fire to air English game broadcasts on WLS-AM

Max Thoma and Dasan Robinson will call the games, with Max Anderson filling in for Thoma on select games. The broadcasts will include 30-minute pregame and postgame shows.

Chicago Sun-Times

Xherdan Shaqiri says Fire ‘still have a lot to learn’

Shaqiri didn’t elaborate on what the Fire need to learn exactly, but the designated player pinpointed issues that need to be addressed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Substantial cracks appear on Tighes Hill home as Fire and Rescue NSW evacuates nearby residents

Wide cracks have appeared in the facade of a townhouse under renovation north of Sydney, with Fire and Rescue NSW establishing an exclusion zone around the area.

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Fire squander another two-goal lead, settle for 2-2 tie with Union

The Fire ran their unbeaten streak to five but missed a chance to beat the reigning Eastern Conference champions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Another chief demands demotion as FDNY top brass turmoil continues

NEW YORK — Another FDNY chief has asked to be demoted as the department continues to quake from the ongoing clash between Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh and the department’s top brass, sources told The New York Daily News.

Tribune News Service

Chris Brady’s resilience a positive sign for Fire

Last Saturday, Brady recovered from an error to make two crucial saves and preserve a win.

Chicago Sun-Times

Leaker of Ukraine Intelligence Was Reportedly a Gun Enthusiast Trying To Impress His Discord Friends

Plus: New developments in the Texas abortion drug ruling, fallout from the Riley Gaines event at SFSU, and more...

Reason

Chicago Fire: Why I'm Hoping For A Huge Crisis At The End Of Season 11 After The Latest Episode

The finale of Chicago Fire isn't too far off, and I'm actually ready for a big crisis that could be in store.

Cinemablend

Elon Musk Throttles Substack, Clashing With Twitter Files' Matt Taibbi

Plus: Dueling court decisions on an abortion drug, an update from Riley Gaines, and more...

Reason

Cynthia M. Allen: Can a college cancel a drag performance on the grounds that it’s demeaning to women?

If you feel like drag queens are ubiquitous these days, you aren’t wrong.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Without Xherdan Shaqiri again, Fire hold on for 2-1 victory against Minnesota United

Kei Kamara scored twice, and the Fire earned their first home victory of the season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Five games in, Fire have questions to answer

While there are encouraging signs, the Fire have only won once in five tries entering Saturday’s game against Minnesota.

Cinemablend

After Chicago Fire's 'Complicated' Return For Matt Casey, Director Discusses The Brettsey Reunion And Miranda Rae Mayo's Reaction To All The Bees

Chicago Fire director Tayo Amos broke down Jesse Spencer's return as Casey to reunite with Brett as well as that bee-filled sequence for Stella Kidd!

Chicago Tribune

‘It just doesn’t happen. But today, it did’: Veteran fire lieutenant second to die in as many days following blaze at Chicago high-rise

CHICAGO — A firefighter died Wednesday battling a Gold Coast blaze, marking the Chicago Fire Department’s second line-of-duty death in just two days.

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Daily Mirror

Eurythmics star's daughter Kaya Stewart breaks down as she QUITS American Idol

American Idol contestant and daughter of Eurythmics star Dave Stewart, Kaya Stewart, abruptly pulled out of the competition just before she was due to perform in Hollywood Week

Chicago Sun-Times

Fire’s defense holds but attack silent in 0-0 tie with DC United

After allowing five goals in their last two games, the Fire earned their first shutout of 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why Brian Gutierrez and Xherdan Shaqiri could force Fire to jumble lineup

Gutierrez has been playing well, giving coach Ezra Hendrickson a good problem to solve as Shaqiri nears return.

Chicago Sun-Times

CHA is open for business: Boss defends Chicago Fire lease, says agency is open to more ‘public-private’ deals

CHA Chief Executive Tracey Scott said partnerships with entities like the Fire are vital to providing the mixed-income housing needed to help public-housing residents thrive.

Cinemablend

Chicago Fire Is Finally Bringing Back Jesse Spencer's Matt Casey For The Reunion I've Been Waiting For

Casey is coming back to Firehouse 51 in a way that I've been hoping and waiting for!

Chronicle Live

Amazon launches new smart Fire TVs as pre-orders arrive in UK

There are discounted prices available now on the all-new 4K Fire TVs, but pre-order ends on April 11

Reason

Banning TikTok Is a Power the Federal Government Doesn't Deserve

Today, TikTok. Tomorrow, who knows?

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