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Schools Investigate Reports Of Slurs At Game
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 18, 7:26 PM CDT
updated Oct 19, 6:13 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by Evanston Now and WMAQ-TV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Schools have issued a statement and are investigating after racist and homophobic comments and slurs were reported at a football game, WMAQ-TV and Evanston Now reported.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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