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Lower lake levels plague harbors but benefit beachgoers
Usually by this time of the year, Mary Avellone's light blue sailboat is floating beside a couple dozen other vessels at the Jackson Park Outer Harbor on the city's South Side. But Avellone sees only a handful of boats in the water these days. Low lake...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Issues, Memorial Day, Chicago Park District
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Police blotter for May 23
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, CVS Corp., Politics, Lobbying
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12-year-old accidentally shot on West Side, juvenile charged
Tribune reportersA 12-year-old boy was hospitalized after being accidentally shot while handling a gun with another boy in the Little Village neighborhood Saturday afternoon, police said Sunday morning. The boy was one of at least nine people shot during six separate...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Little Village, Motorvehicle Accidents, Englewood, Shootings
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At least 7 wounded in shootings across Chicago
Tribune reportersA man was shot and critically wounded inside a building in the Beverly neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, among seven people shot across Chicago into the evening, police said. The man, 34, was shot in the 9900 block of South Walden Parkway about 12:30 p....Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Shootings, South Lawndale, University of Chicago
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Bail set in Jackson Park stabbing
Tribune reporterBail was set at $500,000 today for a South Side man charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery, accused of stabbing another man multiple times during a domestic dispute in Jackson Park earlier this month. Bail was set for Ronald Smith, 49,...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Mission helps keep La Rabida expansion on track
Wedged between Lake Michigan and a small boat harbor in the far reaches of Jackson Park on the city's South Side, La Rabida Children's Hospital is all on its own, in more ways than one. The tiny, independent pediatric specialty hospital is known for...
Tags: Government Health Care, Family, Diseases and Illnesses, Chicago Park District, Finance
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Rosenthal: Rejuvenation of South Side the fair thing to do
President Grover Cleveland pressed an electric switch, powering the pumps for massive fountains. The jets of water in turn cued the unfurling of flags. What was described as "profound silence" gave way to a cacophony, and the World's Columbian...
Tags: McCormick Place, Chicago Loop, 2016 Olympic Games, Walmart, Midway
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Celebrate, enjoy all city's parks
Springtime has come to central Kentucky, filling our parks, playing fields, sidewalks and streets with people of all ages seeking exercise, fresh air and fun. Millennium Park is in its 13th year as the centerpiece for this activity. And wow has it...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports, Flying Disc, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Conditions at Jackson Park prompt complaints about upkeep
scollins@amnews.comWhen Erin and Jeremy Goldberg of Vinson Road took their 10- and 12-year-olds to Danville’s Henry Jackson Park on March 30, they were disappointed by what they found. Erin Goldberg said there was a hole in a slide, a broken merry-go-round, a beer...Tags: Millennium Park
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Personal property taxes due in Roanoke on May 31
Personal property taxes are due for City of Roanoke residents on May 31. The city treasurer’s office has already started sending out the tax bills. Failure to receive a bill does not relieve the taxpayer of paying the bill, according to the City...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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2 injured in shootings on South, Near Southwest sides
Tribune reporterShootings in the Grand Crossing and Heart of Chicago neighborhoods left two men injured Tuesday night and early Wednesday, authorities said. A 45-year-old man was shot about 1:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 7500 block of South Ingleside Avenue, Police News...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart of Chicago
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News briefs for April 16
Garrard Chamber, Lancaster Grand Theater to host business after-hours event LANCASTER — The Garrard Chamber of Commerce and the Lancaster Grand Theater will host a quarterly after-hours business-to-business networking social 5-7 p.m. Thursday....
Tags: FNB Corporation, Arts and Culture, Millennium Park
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