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During the U.S. Academic Decathlon, each student competes in 10 events both objective and subjective: Art, Economics, Literature, Math, Music, Science, Social Science Essay, Interview, and Speech. #whitneyyoung

The bill, which already has bipartisan support in Congress and the backing of numerous medical associations and advocacy groups, is championed by Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac crisis during an NFL game in January. #AEDS

Police officer positions offer a starting salary of $82K annually (or higher with prior police experience) with a gradual increase to $110K after six years of service with Orland Park. #orlandpark

The Midlothian Chicago Wingz Around the World location will soon reveal an all-new menu serving family-style meals of chicken wings, fish, and shrimp with shareable options for sides, including macaroni and cheese, okra, greens, and more. #wings

Opponents raised concerns that a 24-hour notification policy creates an unnecessary burden for school administrators. #bullying

State Rep. Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, who sponsored the legislation enabling the ban, was disappointed with McGlynn’s decision, but his office noted other elements of the law are intact. #gunban

On Wednesday, the national AFL-CIO, America’s largest labor federation, released its 32nd annual report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect. #aflcio

The Home Repair and Accessibility Programs designed to support health, safety, accessibility and energy efficient repairs to qualifying households. #senatorjoyce #homerepair

The SSC Board of Trustees also swore in a new student trustee, Jamesina Collier, who replaced Fatima Serrato, the previous SSC student trustee. #ssc

Carothers uses film to push back against the violence plaguing Chicago streets, and as a rejection of the "status quo" and stereotypical urban characterizations perpetuated by mainstream media. #psc