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Senior Tikyle Yates, 17, on Nov. 17, 2017, at Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood.
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Senior Tikyle Yates, 17, on Nov. 17, 2017, at Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago’s Near West Side neighborhood.
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Tikyle Yates, 17, of East Garfield Park was born with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare craniofacial condition that affects bone and tissue development in the face.