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    Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Chicago floods: Evacuations, sandbagging as river levels rise

    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding the big concern.
    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding...

    Tags: Des Plaines, Health and Safety at School, Pat Quinn, Rivers, Union Pacific Corporation

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Brookfield Zoo closes Thursday

    Tribune reporter
    Brookfield Zoo is closed Thursday because of weather conditions. The Chicago Zoological Society, which manages the zoo, announced the closing because of Thursday morning's severe storm and flooding. The zoo will be staffed to take care of the animals...
    3. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Dinosaur exhibit not extinct at Brookfield Zoo

    The Brookfield Zoo's "Dinosaurs – Alive!" exhibit may have disappeared in 2009, but it's not extinct.
    The Brookfield Zoo's "Dinosaurs – Alive!" exhibit may have disappeared in 2009, but it's not extinct. Updated and improved, the exhibit featuring animatronic dinosaurs returns on Saturday and features the ever-popular T. rex and stegosaurus plus...

    Tags: Paleontology

    4. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Cops: Handicapped Plano man missing

    Plano police have issued a missing person report for a man with cerebral palsy who was last seen Friday evening.
    Tribune reporter
    Plano police have issued a missing person report for a man with cerebral palsy who was last seen Friday evening. Corey M. Cann, 21, was last seen at his home on the 500 block of Hale Street in Plano at 7 p.m. Friday and has not be heard from since,...

    Tags: Plano, Cerebral Palsy

    5. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Brookfield Zoo offers opportunities for special needs students

    A new crop of volunteers has been busy at the Brookfield Zoo, helping visitors at the Hamill Family Play Zoo and other spots while learning important skills for themselves.
    A new crop of volunteers has been busy at the Brookfield Zoo, helping visitors at the Hamill Family Play Zoo and other spots while learning important skills for themselves. The zoo recently began its 11th year of the Good Works program, which helps high...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Riverside (Cook, Illinois)

    6. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Riverside police to handle paperwork while parked near schools

    Students in Riverside might notice police around more often after Police Chief Thomas Weitzel directed patrol officers to handle some of their paperwork in their squads while parked in school lots or on nearby streets.
    Students in Riverside might notice police around more often after Police Chief Thomas Weitzel directed patrol officers to handle some of their paperwork in their squads while parked in school lots or on nearby streets. Weitzel said the directive was...

    Tags: Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Sandy Hook Elementary School

    7. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Gibbon and orangutan meet, hang at Brookfield Zoo

    8. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Shedd says it draws most visitors of any U.S. aquarium

    The Shedd Aquarium reclaimed its attendance title among the nation’s major non-profit aquariums after trailing the relatively new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta for the last five years.
    Tribune reporter
    The Shedd Aquarium reclaimed its attendance title among the nation’s major non-profit aquariums after trailing the relatively new Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta for the last five years. Nearly 2.17 million people visited the Shedd in 2012, a 2 percent...

    Tags: Travel, Museum of Science and Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Arts, Lincoln Park Zoo

    9. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Chicago aldermen endorse $33 million settlements in two police cases

    The City Council Finance Committee today endorsed spending $32.7 million to settle two police misconduct cases, including what may be the single largest payment of its kind in city history.
    Clout Street
    The City Council Finance Committee today endorsed spending $32.7 million to settle two police misconduct cases, including what may be the single largest payment of its kind in city history. The larger settlement, now set for a Thursday vote of the...

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Chicago Mayor, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Leslie Hairston

    10. Jan 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. This year's upcoming museum exhibits

    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some of the events we are anticipating in 2013:
    Glowing fish, giant dinosaurs, plasticized animals and more. That's not a description of the toy aisles at Target, or at least it's not only that. It also spotlights what's coming up in the new year at the area's family museums and zoos. Here are some...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Greektown, Arts and Culture, Fashion Shows, Caves and Caverns

    11. Dec 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Christmas traditions beloved by big kids as well as little

    By the time many of you read this, we'll probably be watching the wombats.
    By the time many of you read this, we'll probably be watching the wombats. We start with the camels, my daughters and I, on our Christmas Day trip to Brookfield Zoo. Then we move on to the bats and wombats. After that comes the aardvark. The visit...

    Tags: Travel, Holidays, Trips and Vacations, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture

    12. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Illinois couple enjoy reindeer games

    — About 3,000 miles south of the North Pole, on the windswept prairie of central Illinois, Mark and Julie Hardy and their 16 reindeer are awaiting Santa and the long winter's nap that follows his visit.
    — About 3,000 miles south of the North Pole, on the windswept prairie of central Illinois, Mark and Julie Hardy and their 16 reindeer are awaiting Santa and the long winter's nap that follows his visit. Now is the busiest time of year at Hardy's...

    Tags: Christmas Music (genre), Travel, Holidays, Tourism and Leisure, Fiction

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