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St. Sabina Pastor says they messed with the wrong house this time.
(WGN -AM) Fr. Michael Pfleger, the pastor of St. Sabina's Church on the south side, made the Friday shootings of 2 young people outside the church the focus of his Sunday morning sermon. He titled it: IT'S ON! Pfleger says while the community loves them...Tags: Death, WGN, Children
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Hundreds Attend Daley Plaza Anti Violence Rally
(WGN-AM) - Several hundred people turned out Saturday afternoon to attend a rally intended to get a campaign started to end violence in Chicago for the summer. The event featured a number of community activists who were pulled together by Father Michael...Tags: Crimes, Roland Burris, Gang Activity, Politics, WGN
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Two Teens Shot Near South Side Church
(WGN-AM)- Two people were wounded in a shooting this evening near St. Sabina Church in the South Side's Auburn Gresham community, authorities said.
The shooting happened near West 78th Street and South Racine Avenue, outside the church's elementary...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, WGN, Vehicles, Assault, Teen-agers
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Protest at Riverdale shop calls for stricter gun laws
Tribune staff reporterThey came Saturday carrying photographs of their sons and daughters who were murdered with guns. Some wore the children's pictures on T-shirts or lapel buttons. Rev. Jesse Jackson led them, almost 200 people in south suburban Riverdale, with rhetorical...Tags: James Meeks, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Death
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Wright urges lawyers to be models for youths
Tribune reporterRev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. urged a crowd of lawyers and judges on Thursday to follow the examples of Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama by showing young people the possibilities. Recalling a mantra from the late Judge R. Eugene Pincham, a longtime...Tags: Minority Groups, Lawyers, Interior Policy, Politics, Judges
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State pork to Obama's district included allies, donors
Ray Gibson and David JacksonBarack Obama has expressed pride in his ability to bring home old-fashioned pork. During his nearly eight years in Springfield, he tucked special earmarks into massive budget bills to shower small bequests on inner city schools, parks and youth service...Tags: Michelle Obama, Trials, Politics, Democratic Party, David Jackson
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Obama responds to Palin in red state
The Swampby John McCormick, updated ASHEVILLE, N.C. - In the days before and after Tuesday's presidential debate, Barack Obama will spend all of his time in states where Democratic presidential candidates rarely go, especially this close to an election. This...Tags: Politics, George W. Bush, Government, Washington Post Co., John McCain
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Pastors asking athletic league to reconsider
Tribune ReligionRreporterRelying on moral persuasion rather than force, the pastors of parishes in a mostly White athletic league said they will try to persuade athletic directors to let in a predominantly Black grammar school. The pastors called a last-minute meeting Tuesday at...Tags: Christianity, Racism, Francis George, Justice and Rights, Elections
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