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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 10, 12:00 AM
Lincoln-Way East students hold walkout to protest alleged racist incidents
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Dozens of students walked out from Lincoln-Way East High School Wednesday.
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Lincoln-Way East students hold walkout to protest alleged racist incidents
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As of September 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Dozens of students walked out from Lincoln-Way East High School Wednesday.
The headline split The left frames it as "Lincoln-Way East students walk out after classmates caught making racist comments". The center frames it as "Lincoln-Way East students hold walkout to protest alleged racist incidents".
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Left / center-leftLincoln-Way East students walk out after classmates caught making racist comments
Chicago Sun-Times · Center-left · News report
CenterLincoln-Way East students hold walkout to protest alleged racist incidents
WLS / ABC7 Chicago · Center · News report
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Chicago Sun-TimesNews report · Sep 9, 11:53 PM
Lincoln-Way East students walk out after classmates caught making racist comments
Dozens of students walked out of Lincoln-Way East High School in south suburban Frankfort Wednesday morning in support of students at nearby Homewood-Flossmoor High School. The Lincoln-Way...
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