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Occupy movement gathers in Chicago warehouse to protest NATO
Tribune reporterMembers of Occupy Chicago and people from across the country gathered in an aging warehouse just outside Chinatown today to discuss their opposition to next weekend's NATO summit and finish planning for the mass protests they will stage during the...Tags: White House, Chicago Mayor, International Workers' Day, Protest, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chicago bank buys assets of closed Wilmette bank
State regulators closed a Wilmette bank Friday, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and its assets were purchased by a Chicago bank. Premier Bank, located at 1210 Central Ave. in Wilmette with a branch at 1650 W. Adams St. in Chicago,...
Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Cops: Chinatown gambling parlor raided, $38,000 seized
Chicago police say they have shut down a gambling parlor in the heart of the city's Chinatown neighborhood after officers spotted patrons playing video poker machines. Officers with a license investigation team executed a search warrant on Tuesday at the...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure
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Red Line trains rerouted because of smoke from brakes
Trains were briefly rerouted early this morning on the Red Line because of smoke from a train's brakes in the tunnel near Roosevelt Road and State Street, according to police. Firefighters reported a burning smell and light smoke in the tunnel and...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority
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Jeremy Lin a symbol of success, struggle for Asian Americans
WGN NewsJeremy Lin has become a basketball phenomenon. Derrick Rose may be the MVP, but when the Knicks play the Bulls Monday night, fans from Taiwan and China to Chicago's Chinatown will cheer for Lin to win. Lin's fairy tale story, a basketball star coming...Tags: Immigration, Jeremy Lin, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose
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Small fire on North Side causes brief Red Line disruption
Normal Red Line subway service has been restored between the Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown stations following a small fire on the tracks the North/Clybourn station, according to authorities.
As of 1:40 p.m. the small fire that broke out on the switch...Tags: Transportation, Chicago Fire Department, Subway Transportation, Travel, Commuting
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After winning $10K at Indiana casino, man robbed steps from Chicago home
Tribune reportersKenny Chan, 62, did not have much time to figure out what he would do with the 10 grand he won early Wednesday while playing baccarat. Chan was on his way to his Chinatown apartment from a Hammond, Ind., casino about 2:15 a.m. Wednesday when two men...Tags: Theft
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Gambler says he was robbed of $10,000 won at casino
Tribune reporterChicago police this morning were investigating a report from a 62-year-old Chinese immigrant that two men robbed him overnight of more than $10,000 he won at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Ind. Police and fire paramedics responded to a call of an armed...Tags: Immigration, Theft, Criminals
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Big Tiny Goal: The Chinatown 5B
![The end of the year and my final blog of 2011 has me thinking about goals. I already workout and try to eat healthy so I don't make resolutions. But sometime before 2014, I'd love to launch a new charity event in Chicago called the Chinatown 5B. Not a 5K - five long kilometers. But a 5B - as in five BLOCKS. No excuses and lots of fun to benefit the <a href="http://www.caslservice.org/" target="_blank">Chinese American Service League</a> of Chicago.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/67068248-31060914.jpg "The end of the year and my final blog of 2011 has me thinking about goals. I already workout and try to eat healthy so I don't make resolutions. But sometime before 2014, I'd love to launch a new charity event in Chicago called the Chinatown 5B. Not a 5K - five long kilometers. But a 5B - as in five BLOCKS. No excuses and lots of fun to benefit the <a href="http://www.caslservice.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese American Service League</a> of Chicago.")
The end of the year and my final blog of 2011 has me thinking about goals. I already workout and try to eat healthy so I don't make resolutions. But sometime before 2014, I'd love to launch a new charity event in Chicago called the Chinatown 5B. Not a...Tags: Healthy Diet, Tameka Cottle
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U.S. Postal Service to hold meetings on office closures
The U.S. Postal Service plans to hold eight community meetings to solicit public opinion about the proposed closure of 14 Chicago-area post offices, the agency said.
The first meeting is scheduled for tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pui Tak Center,...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Financial and Business Services, Mail Order Industry, Ashburn, Religion and Belief
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Water taxi crew, passenger and firefighters rescue woman from river
Tribune reporterWhen the captain of a Chicago Water Taxi headed for Chinatown from downtown this morning saw a small wave near a riverwall, she did a double-take. “I said, ‘Is that a person in the water?’” said Ragna Russo, captain of the...Tags: Boats, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Travel, Human Interest, U.S. Coast Guard
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2 questioned after woman held up at gunpoint on Red Line
Two people are being questioned after a woman was robbed of her iPhone at gunpoint at the Harrison Street platform on the CTA's Red Line, police said.
The woman notified CTA personnel who then called police about the robbery at about 12:40 p.m., said...Tags: Theft, Apple iPhone, Crimes, Chicago Transit Authority
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