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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Chicago Teachers Union re-elects Karen Lewis

    Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial figure who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel by leading a seven-day strike last fall, was easily re-elected to a second three-year term Friday, according to unofficial results released by the...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Chicago Teachers Union, Elections, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban

    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business.
    Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Advertising, Elections, Local Government, Rahm Emanuel

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois adds tech jobs ahead of national rate

    The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation.
    The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation. The foundation, which is the nonprofit arm of U.S. industry...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Pat Quinn, Washington, DC, Rahm Emanuel, Labor Markets

    4. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Harris: U.S. ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder to head Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    <strong>Ivo Daalder</strong>, U.S. ambassador to NATO and a national security expert, will become president of The Chicago Council on Global Affairs effective July 1.
    Ivo Daalder, U.S. ambassador to NATO and a national security expert, will become president of The Chicago Council on Global Affairs effective July 1. Daalder, 52, is succeeding Marshall Bouton, who served in the post for 12 years. "As a thought...

    Tags: Google Inc., World Ventures Incorporated, NATO, Brookings Institution, Startups

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Wednesday: Eat. Drink. Do.

    <strong>EAT</strong>
    For RedEye
    EAT Two-For-One Tacos Carnitas Uruapan 1725 W. 18th St. 312-226-2654 Double your pleasure with Wednesday savings on such $2.50 carnitas specialties as tacos de buche (pork belly) and tacos de costilla (spare rib) accessible via a "secret" password...

    Tags: Cinco de Mayo, Chicago Cubs, Arrested Development (tv program) , Tacos, Lifestyle and Leisure

    6. Oct 14, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Inventor, 10-year-old daughter team up on no-spill cup

    Joe Born's father has Parkinson's Disease, which causes him to frequently spill his drinks.
    Joe Born's father has Parkinson's Disease, which causes him to frequently spill his drinks. For most families, the spills would be lamented, then accepted as a fact of life. But not in the Born family. Joe is an inventor — nearly 10 million of...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Diseases and Illnesses, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Travel, Parkinson's Disease

    7. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 1871 tech co-op created 800 jobs in first year

    The 225 startups working out of the 1871 collaborative hub at the Merchandise Mart created 800 jobs during the space's first year, according to data released Friday.
    Tribune reporter
    The 225 startups working out of the 1871 collaborative hub at the Merchandise Mart created 800 jobs during the space's first year, according to data released Friday. The 50,000-square foot space opened in May 2012 with backing from local venture...

    Tags: Pat Quinn, Rahm Emanuel, Redbox, Ceremonies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    8. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Lake Forest school unveils high-tech classroom

    High-tech learning recently got a new home in Deerpath Middle School in Lake Forest, with planners unveiling &quot;The Cube," their nickname for the 21st Century learning space that includes everything from a green room for shooting movies to a "genius bar" where students can get technology help.
    High-tech learning recently got a new home in Deerpath Middle School in Lake Forest, with planners unveiling "The Cube," their nickname for the 21st Century learning space that includes everything from a green room for shooting movies to a "genius bar"...

    Tags: Architecture, Teachers, Students, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture

    9. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Plan for service disruptions as CTA closes Wells Street bridge

    CTA train service to the Loop is being disrupted again for the second and final nine-day closing of the Wells Street Bridge.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    CTA train service to the Loop is being disrupted again for the second and final nine-day closing of the Wells Street Bridge. Weekend line work has begun and will end about 4 a.m. Monday, May 6, according to CTA spokeswoman Catherine Hosinski. "L"...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, Travel, Subway Transportation, Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Wells Bridge work, jammed subway slow CTA commute

    The morning CTA commute was slowed today largely by trains detoured into the subway because of the closing of the 91-year-old Wells Street Bridge.
    The morning CTA commute was slowed today largely by trains detoured into the subway because of the closing of the 91-year-old Wells Street Bridge. As the rush hour peaked around 8:45 a.m., trains on the Red Line between Belmont and Roosevelt -- including...

    Tags: Commuting, Chicago Loop, Travel, Subway Transportation, Transportation

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  11. How to take CTA to C2E2

    The second phase of the Wells Street bridge overhaul begins Friday night, <a href=&quot;http://www.transitchicago.com/wellsbridge/" target="_blank">which will reroute some trains</a> heading into the Loop through early May 6.
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    The second phase of the Wells Street bridge overhaul begins Friday night, which will reroute some trains heading into the Loop through early May 6. Next week, rush hour Brown Line riders will see some southbound trains operate until the Merchandise Mart...

    Tags: Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, Public Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Metra, Travel

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Bioscience startups to open in Chicago in next year

    Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs.
    Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs. Gov. Pat Quinn is...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, David Cameron, Abbott Laboratories, Pharmaceuticals, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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