Break-ins reported at 9 businesses across Chicago overnight
A Chicago institution was among nearly 10 small businesses burglarized in just a couple of hours overnight. Greek Islands restaurant spent the morning cleaning up and boarding up.
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Tara Molina is a member of the CBS News Chicago Investigators team with a focus on CBS Climate Watch - the climate and environmental issues impacting our communities - as well as topical investigative stories.
She has been honored with multiple Emmy awards and both National and Regional Edward R. Murrow awards for her reporting.
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She holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication and Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Arizona State's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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A Chicago institution was among nearly 10 small businesses burglarized in just a couple of hours overnight. Greek Islands restaurant spent the morning cleaning up and boarding up.
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