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Former Second Lady of the United States Jill Biden speaks during a press conference at the Union League Club after her husband, former Vice President Joe Biden, received presidential endorsement Friday, March 6, 2020, from Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and other members of the Illinois congressional delegation. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) Photo edited for Best of 2020 list.

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Actor Jussie Smollett, right, listens as his attorney, Patricia Brown Holmes, speaks to reporters at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse after prosecutors dropped all charges against him on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Donna Sorensen of the Waunakee, Wisconsin Lions Club trades pins with members of Taiwan's Lions Club during the Lions International street parade in Chicago celebrating the organization's 100th anniversary on July 1, 2017. (Max Herman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Members of Taiwan's Lions Club participate in the Lions International street parade in Chicago celebrating the organization's 100th anniversary on July 1, 2017. (Max Herman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Members of the Nepal Lions Club District 325 pose for photos before the Lions International street parade in Chicago celebrating the organization's 100th anniversary on July 1, 2017. (Max Herman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Deranz Brown, chaplain of Lions Club District 1A, wears a necklace in recognition of Lions International's 100th anniversary at the Lions International street parade in Chicago on July 1, 2017. (Max Herman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Members of the Nepal Lions Club march in the Lions International street parade in Chicago celebrating the organization's 100th anniversary on July 1, 2017. (Max Herman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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The building housing the Chicago Sun Times is seen Monday, June 19, 2017, in Chicago. An investor group led by former Alderman Edwin Eisendrath and the Chicago Federation of Labor, an umbrella group of labor unions, submitted a bid to purchase the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday by a 5 p.m. deadline. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)

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The building housing the Chicago Sun Times is seen Monday, June 19, 2017, in Chicago. An investor group led by former Alderman Edwin Eisendrath and the Chicago Federation of Labor, an umbrella group of labor unions, submitted a bid to purchase the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)

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The building housing the Chicago Sun Times is seen Monday, June 19, 2017, in Chicago. An investor group led by former Alderman Edwin Eisendrath and the Chicago Federation of Labor, an umbrella group of labor unions, submitted a bid to purchase the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam)

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Former Chicago Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett enters the Dirksen Federal Courthouse before being sentenced on bribery charges, Chicago, Friday, April 28, 2017. (James Foster /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Former Chicago Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett enters the Dirksen Federal Courthouse before being sentenced on bribery charges, Chicago, Friday, April 28, 2017. (James Foster /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper meets with reporters at the Thompson Center in Chicago after a meeting with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday, March 3, 2017. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper walks out of the Thompson Center in Chicago after a meeting with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday, March 3, 2017. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper walks out of the Thompson Center in Chicago after a meeting with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday, March 3, 2017. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper meets with reporters at the Thompson Center in Chicago after a meeting with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday, March 3, 2017. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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FILE- In this Sept. 6, 1955 file photo, Mamie Till Mobley weeps at her son's funeral in Chicago. The woman at the center of the trial of Emmett Till's alleged killers has acknowledged that she falsely testified he made physical and verbal threats, according to a new book. Historian Timothy B. Tyson told The Associated Press on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, that Carolyn Donham broke her long public silence in an interview with him in 2008. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times) /Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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In this photo taken from video, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, left, hands a bottle of water to Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson after Johnson became wobbly during a news conference Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 in Chicago. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that there were requests for candy for Johnson as he fell ill. The news conference was halted as Johnson was attended to and an ambulance and a fire truck arrived. (Fran Spielman/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Chicago Police Commander Kevin Duffin, accompanied by Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, left, and officer Mike Donnelly, rear, speaks during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, abut the hate crime and other charges filed against four individuals for an attack on a man that was captured on a Facebook video. (James Foster/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson speaks during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, abut the hate crime and other charges filed against four individuals for an attack on a man that was captured on a Facebook video. (James Foster/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)