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McCarthy touts 'broken windows' crime-fighting strategy
Tribune reportersChicago police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said Monday that he wanted to bring a "broken windows" strategy to Chicago that would allow officers to arrest those who ignore tickets for routine offenses like gambling and public urination. "Fixing the...Tags: Criminals, Police Arrests, Garry McCarthy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Prosecutors: Woman attacked CTA driver trying to take bathroom break
Tribune reporterA Chicago woman attacked a CTA bus driver who would not immediately let her board a bus in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood, prosecutors said today. The 39-year-old bus driver parked the bus at the Brown Line stop at 4645 N. Western Ave. on March 8...Tags: Lawyers, Lincoln Square (Chicago, Illinois), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Theaster Gates makes no small plans for new U. of C. arts incubator
Google the corner of East Garfield Boulevard and South Prairie Avenue. Map it, zoom in: If you're using Google Maps, you'll see an old picture of the corner, a long marble building just west of Washington Park, a former Walgreens, boarded-up, decaying,...
Tags: Google Inc., Colleges and Universities, here! (tv network), Arts and Culture, University of Chicago
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Cops release photos of suspect in attempted sexual assault
Police have released two surveillance photos of a man wanted in the attempted sexual assault of a woman who had just left a South Side CTA station. On Sunday, Feb. 24 at about 4:25 a.m. the 22-year-old woman left a CTA Red Line station and the man...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Assault
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Hawks just keep stuffing the bandwagon
One day this week, in the middle of feeding Chicago's insatiable appetite for hockey tickets, busy Blackhawks executive vice president Jay Blunk took a phone call from his mom. Sharon Blunk spent 35 years as a second-grade schoolteacher but never was...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Patrick Sharp, United Center, National Hockey League, Ryan O'Reilly
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Tracking a winter storm in Chicago
It may sound like a weather story is easy to cover, but determining how widespread the effects will be for an inconveniently-timed winter storm can be one of the most important deadline issues the Chicago Tribune tackles. The winter weather that...
Tags: Chicago Weather, Chicago Tribune, O'Hare International Airport, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Weather Reports
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CTA bridges service gap with a few missteps
Tribune reporterThe CTA and Mayor Rahm Emanuel were proved correct Monday on their predictions that Brown Line riders would be inconvenienced by work that has closed the Wells Street rail bridge downtown until next week. Mislabeled Brown Line trains and spotty customer...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Trips and Vacations, O'Hare International Airport, Subway Transportation, Midway Airport
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Wheaton man dies after car hits steel beam in Loop
A man died when his car smashed into the beam of a CTA elevated track in the Loop early Tuesday morning, officials said. The man was identified as Michael Weller, 24, of Wheaton, according to a spokesman for the Cook County medical examiner's office....
Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Stations of the 'L': Catholic Chicagoan crisscrosses city on trains and reflects on Christ's journey to the cross
There's nothing extraordinary about Aidan Gillespie's daily commute on the No. 50 bus down Damen Avenue. Perhaps that's why the Roman Catholic schoolteacher chose the train Tuesday for a more spiritual journey. Setting out before dawn, Gillespie, 25,...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Pilsen, Benedict XVI, Religion and Belief, Good Friday
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Suspect arrested in stabbing on CTA Red Line
Tribune reporterA man has been arrested for stabbing another man during an argument on a Red Line platform on the Near North Side, police said. The stabbing happened shortly after 8 p.m. Monday at the North and Clybourn station in the 1500 block of North Clybourn...Tags: Near North Side
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Reader reaction to our CTA Ventra coverage
I occasionally hear from commuters who want to know whether there are any citizens activist groups they could possibly join to establish a louder, more impactful voice resulting in public transit improvements in the Chicago region. Unfortunately,...
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