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End in sight for Wacker Drive construction
Tribune reporterConstruction on the last leg of Wacker Drive ends in late December, capping a decade-long effort to modernize and rehabilitate the historic double-deck boulevard. Only a handful of projects remain, like finishing up bridge work from Adams to Van Buren...Tags: Pat Quinn, Politics, Illinois Governor, Illinois Department of Transportation, Michigan Avenue
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Jackson's wife still unsure when congressman will return
Tribune reporterAld. Sandi Jackson today offered no guarantees that voters will get to see her husband Rep. Jesse Jackson before the Nov. 6 election. "I hope that he will be able to" speak to constituents prior to the election), she said. "I know that he is anxious...Tags: Elections, Bipolar Disorder, Jesse Jackson, Jr., White House, Chicago City Hall
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Emmys 2012: 'Mad Men,' Breaking Bad,' 'Modern Family' Earn Noms
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Stop us if you've heard this one before: HBO dominated the Emmy nominations announced Thursday morning, picking up 81 nods for viewer favorites such as "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones" as well as comedy newcomers "Girls" and "Veep."...Tags: Survivor (tv program), Uma Thurman, Grey's Anatomy (tv program), Douglas Murray, Human Interest
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Drones, Warships Sent To Hunt Killers In US Embassy Attack
The United States is struggling to determine whether a militant group planned the attack that killed its ambassador to Libya and three other Americans, even as warships head toward the north African country as part of a mission to hunt down and punish the...Tags: International Criminal Court, Boston, International Law, White House, Government
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Illinois Democratic National Convention notebook: Duncan, Jarrett, hugfest
Clout StreetArne Duncan, Obama’s education secretary and a former Chicago Public Schools chief, was asked by reporters about the possibility of a teachers’ strike back home in the nation’s third-largest school district. “I’m very...Tags: Illinois Elections, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Clint Eastwood, Chicago Elections, Michelle Obama
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Students finding out what it means to be underwater
How long can you hold your breath? It's bad enough millions of U.S. homes are underwater, worth less money on the real estate market than needed to pay off the outstanding mortgage balance. The prospect of millions of Americans dragged under by...
Tags: Mortgages, Students, Lisa Madigan, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance
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Local elected officials react to health care decision
Elected officials in Chicago and Illinois are reacting to the Supreme Court’s history-making decision to uphold the heart of the president’s affordable healthcare law. Mayor Rahm Emanuel called the healthcare decision “historic”...
Tags: Mark Kirk, Toni Preckwinkle, Public Officials, Dick Durbin, Government
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Human rights at risk as U.S. opens Myanmar investment, groups say
World NowAs the United States begins allowing new investments in Myanmar for the first time in nearly 15 years, human rights activists charge that the step will fuel abuses instead of rewarding its steps toward reform.... -
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. on medical leave, exhaustion cited
Tribune reportersU.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s office says the veteran Democratic congressman has been on medical leave from Congress for the past two weeks and is being treated for exhaustion. The 17-year Illinois congressman’s office declined to say...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Fatigue, Danny K. Davis, Jesse Jackson, Jr.
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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Booze debate to continue in the House today.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. If you haven't had that first Bloody Mary of the day yet, now may be an excellent time. The state House will continue debate today on language sponsored by Majority Leader Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, that...... -
Elmhurst Celebrates Memorial Day with 94th Parade on May 28
TribLocal - ElmhurstELMHURST, IL, May 17, 2011 — Led by Grand Marshal Leonard F. Prescott, a decorated Petty Officer in the United States Navy, nearly 90 entries …... -
Kirk seemed vibrant during recent trip, colleague says
Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a stroke last weekend, recently returned from a five-day official trip to Poland, and a congressman who accompanied him said he showed no sign of illness during the trip — just the opposite.
"He was vibrant, perky,...Tags: Mark Kirk, Chicago Tribune, Symptoms, Symptoms, Trips and Vacations
Oct 4, 2012
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Jul 20, 2012
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Sep 13, 2012
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Aug 29, 2012
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Jun 28, 2012
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Jul 12, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
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Jun 12, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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Jan 24, 2012
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