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Gunned-down mob reporter kept a dark secret
The Tribune's Prohibition-era mob reporter Alfred "Jake" Lingle got a little too close to his subject. On June 9, 1930, he was murdered in cold blood at the southwest corner of Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. (Today the location is the pedway...Tags: Al Capone, Metra, Chicago Cultural Center
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Part one: Zell's big gamble
Aside from the business suit he was wearing, which he joked was rented for the occasion, Sam Zell was never more himself than when he appeared at a New York lender conference in April 2007 to hawk his $8.2 billion buyout of Tribune Co. Slinging one-...
Tags: Shareholders, Michigan Avenue, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance, Google Inc.
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About those stones
There are nearly 150 fragments of famous structures and historic sites from around the world and all 50 states embedded in Tribune Tower. These pieces of history reflect the aspirations of the Tribune Tower's creators: To make the fledging skyscraper one...
Tags: Human Interest, George Washington, World War I (1914-1918), Mark Twain, Tribune Company
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April 17: Focus on Family - Father and Son Outings
WGN NewsKidwinks Father and Son Outings First Division Museum at Cantigny Park Cantigny Park was the home of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, former editor and publisher of The Chicago Tribune. Now it houses the McCormick Museum, beautiful gardens, the First...Tags: New York City, U.S. Army, Arts and Culture, Chicago, Chicago Tribune
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"The Magnificent Medills" by Megan McKinney
Special to Chicago TribuneThey took drugs and drank immoderately. Multiple marriages made their family tree look like the organizational chart of a poorly managed corporation. Mental illness sent several of them to sanitariums for protracted stays. One was rumored to hold orgies...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Newspaper and Magazine, Republican Party, Journalism, World War I (1914-1918)
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Tribune Co. bankruptcy case haunting former shareholders
On Nov. 8, a two-page letter appeared on Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy court docket, wedged between the usual stream of motions and lawyer fee applications.
It was written to the judge by an angry and bewildered Colorado investor named Mark Lies, who had...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Tribune Company, Shareholders, Corporate Crime, Judges
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About the Children's Fund
The Sun Sentinel Children’s Fund, a fund of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, is committed to supporting programs that move low-income children and families to self-sufficiency. Since 1991, through the Fund, more than 2,300 grants totaling more...Tags: Human Interest, Abusive Behavior
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Grant deadlines
2012 Sun Sentinel Children’s Fund & Robert R. McCormick Foundation Funding Deadlines
January 3, 2012 Deadline for grants to Sun Sentinel
May 2012 McCormick Foundation Board Meeting
Mid/late June Grant award letters/checks issued
April 6,...Tags: Deerfield Beach
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Program Guidelines
Please note that the Fund's grant application process and funding guidelines have changed effective 2012. Please carefully read the guidelines below to determine whether your organization qualifies as a grant recipient. If you are a first-time applicant...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Finance, Personal Income, Abusive Behavior, File Sharing
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U.S. Afghan raid takes some sniping at home
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThree weeks after it took place, the only ground attack known to have been mounted by U.S. forces in Afghanistan is coming under criticism from some former special forces officers and military experts. Some of the critics contend that the Oct. 19 raid,...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army, Death, Terrorism, Politics
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Grant guidelines
Please note that the Fund’s grant application process and funding guidelines have changed effective 2012. Please carefully read the guidelines below to determine whether your organization qualifies as a grant recipient.
To apply, download the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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The first All-Star game
Tribune staff reporterWhile the "Century of Progress" World's Fair was in full swing, anevent occurred on this day that changed baseball history: the first All-Star game. A few months earlier, Chicago Mayor Edward J. Kelly had gone to Col. Robert R. McCormick, publisher of the...Tags: Babe Ruth, Death, Al Simmons, Gabby Hartnett, Baseball
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