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Analyzing the effects of shutting Red Line for 5 months on South Side
The Chicago Transit Authority's next big project and its impact on riders were the focus of conversation Friday afternoon at Carter's Barbershop in the city's North Lawndale neighborhood. Bert Downing, the owner of the shop at 3622 W. Cermak Road in...
Tags: Radio, Public Transportation, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Tribune, Michigan Avenue
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There's a lot to learn from the names of schools
Time for a Chicago history quiz. 1. Who was Ignance (also known as Ignacy) Paderewski? a. A Polish pianist b. The second prime minister of the Republic of Poland c. The namesake of a school on the list of 54 Chicago public schools set to be closed...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Immigration, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Public Schools, Jesse Owens
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Undocumented but driving
It was one of those Chicago days that bites the toes. Carolina Rivera stood shivering at a bus stop with her kids, escorting them to school. The bus didn't come. Still didn't come. The snow blew and the kids' feet froze, and in that moment she...
Tags: Midway, Immigration, Blockbuster, Abusive Behavior
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MacArthur grants go to Chicago arts groups
More than $500,000 will go to 13 Chicago non-profit cultural organizations from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s International Connections Fund. The resources will enable recipients “to conduct collaborations with arts...Tags: Englewood, Arts and Culture, Catherine T. MacArthur, Culture, Jonathan Miller
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Whipping up White House kitchen intrigue
Politics is all about labels: Democrat, Republican or independent. Right, left or center. Conservative or liberal.
For the characters in a Julie Hyzy novel, though, there's only one label that really matters: the one on the box, can or bottle. Because in...Tags: Family, White House, Laura Bush, Julia Keller, Politics
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Case of the dead shoplifter is a live story
Change of SubjectVideo Captures Death of CVS Toothpaste Shoplifter at DNAinfo.com Chicago is showing signs of going viral: Chilling video has surfaced of the 2010 choking death of a homeless shoplifter at the hands of a (Little Village neighborhood) CVS store manager........ -
Midwest Generation ready to comply with emissions limits
TribLocal - Bolingbrook » NewsMidwest Generation’s six coal-fired power plants in Illinois, including plants in Joliet and Romeoville, will be ready to comply with a new federal environmental rule …... -
Lawsuit accuses Chicago-area chain of selling dogs from puppy mills
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsA half dozen pet owners have filed a lawsuit alleging a chain of Chicago-area pet stores sells puppies from what the suit alleges are “some …... -
Berwyn’s Nicholas Hernandez man charged in Little Village slaying
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsA Berwyn man is behind bars facing murder charges following the April 1 shooting of a 41-year-old man in the Little Village neighborhood, authorities said. …... -
Little Village man held on $75K bail for child porn
Chicago Breaking NewsA 23-year-old Little Village man was charged with aggravated child pornography after an undercover police investigation found "thousands of images" depicting children in sex acts on the man's computer, prosecutors said Sunday.Allen Morales, a... -
Mendoza eyes run for Chicago city clerk
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 4:55 p.m. State Rep. Susana Mendoza said today that she plans to run next year to succeed Miguel del Valle as Chicago city clerk. Mendoza said she had been thinking about running, and decided to...... -
Girl, 13, missing from Little Village
Chicago Breaking NewsChicago police today issued a missing person alert for a 13-year-old girl from the Little Village neighborhood, officials said. Sandra Nunez who lives near the area of Hamlin Avenue and 31st Street was seen leaving the home through a rear window on Sept....
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