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Grand finale for a house of ill repute
Minna Everleigh took the news philosophically when told the city was shuttering her "resort," as establishments of the kind she and her sister Ada ran were called in Chicago a century ago. "If the ship sinks, we're going down with a cheer and a good...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Prostitution
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The legend of Mrs. O'Leary
How survivors of the Chicago Fire sought scapegoats 140 years ago Even as the embers of the Chicago Fire cooled, the saga of Mrs. O'Leary began. For 140 years, she has been alternately accused and exonerated of setting off the inferno that consumed...
Tags: Michael Jordan, Mrs. O'Leary, Al Capone, Mystery (genre), Entertainment Events
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Former Bear David Terrell charged in domestic battery case
Tribune reporterFormer Chicago Bears wide receiver David Terrell was ordered held on $10,000 bond Saturday after he allegedly grabbed his ex-girlfriend during an argument inside his high-rise apartment on the Near South Side and threatened to throw her off a balcony,...Tags: Chicago Bears, NFL Draft, Prosecution, Health, Denver Broncos
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Military, vets get home-buying help under state program
Tribune reporterGov. Pat Quinn today announced a program aimed at helping veterans and active duty military members purchase homes by providing $10,000 grants for down payment and closing costs. Qualified applicants also will be able to lock in low-interest loans at 4...Tags: Pat Quinn
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Row 2750 breaks ground in Lincoln Park
Chicago-based LG Development Group and Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture have broken ground on Row 2750, a luxury row home and condominium development in Lincoln Park.
Located at 2750 N. Lakewood Ave., the enclave of 11 residences has nine row homes and...Tags: Homes, Family, Chicago Skyline, Personal Service, Natural Resources
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'Floating above the city'
Breathtaking views from high-rise condos are a quick cure for Chicagoans suffering from winter blahs.
The city's gems are framed in windows like artwork: a panorama of Lake Michigan as far as the eye can see, a front-row seat to the kinetic action at...Tags: Buckingham Fountain, Chicago Loop, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Indiana
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Neighborhood population drain
Chicago's central core grew increasingly vibrant during the past decade, as young professionals filled new condominiums in the Loop and surrounding neighborhoods, taking advantage of trendy restaurants and nightspots.
But vast swaths of the city didn't...Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), North Carolina, Chicago Loop, Garfield Park, Rogers Park
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Police: Missing woman needs medication
A 47-year-old woman reported missing from the Near South Side suffers from schizophrenia and is without her medication, Chicago police said Saturday night. Xin Wang was last seen Friday in the area of 300 East 26th Street, and besides her health problems...Tags: Health, Pharmaceuticals, Schizophrenia, Behavioral Conditions, Chemical Industry
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2011 Printers Row Lit Fest: June 4 and 5
Printers Row Lit Fest 2011 will take place on June 4 and 5! The Printers Row Lit Fest is considered the largest free outdoor literary event in the Midwest with seven stages featuring more than 100 literary programs. The annual festival draws more than... -
Daley assembles panel turning Michael Reese Hospital into tech park
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 5:30 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley has put together a group of business leaders and university officials to advise the city on turning the vacant Michael Reese Hospital site into a technology park for businesses. Daley...... -
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: Health, Social Issues, Fires, WGN, Juvenile Delinquency
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