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Marimar Martinez Testifies on Border Patrol Shooting. Plus, Closing Restaurants and Romantic Spots
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Months after she was shot by Border Patrol agents in Brighton Park, Marimar Martinez was in Washington, D.C. this week recounting her experience at a public forum. The Reader’s new editor-in-chief, Sarah Conway, tells host Jacoby Cochran about why the story is worth watching. They’re also joined by Kevin Pang, NBC5’s new “Food Guy,” who explains why so many Chicago restaurants have been closing. The panel is also wrapping up some of the city’s most romantic spots ahead of Valentine’s Day.
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