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YMCA manager gets 2nd chance to help aging veteran see World War II memorial
About eight years ago, Sam Rea planned to take his father to see the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. He thought the trip would be an opportunity to honor his dad, but also a chance to bond and get answers to questions he'd always wanted...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Travel, Germany, YMCA, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Winners and losers in Chicago housing market
Even if the real estate market were in Armageddon mode, many real estate industry types could still be expected to give you an enthusiastic "yes!" if you asked them, "Is now a good time to sell my house?" But given the near-avalanche of somewhat...
Tags: Real Estate, Career and Workplace, Rogers Park, Condos, Real Estate Buyers
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Indoor pot-grower busted on Northwest Side, police say
A 50-year-old man was arrested yesterday after police said they found more than 100 marijuana plants growing inside his Northwest Side home. Paul Sherman of the Irving Park neighborhood was charged with one count of felony manufacturing of marijuana,...
Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Robber in Dunning heist suspected in another bank robbery
Tribune reporterA man who robbed a bank Monday in the Dunning neighborhood on the Northwest Side is also suspected in a Rolling Meadows bank robbery last month, according to the FBI. Monday about 10:45 a.m., a man entered Popular Community Bank at 7181 W. Irving Park Rd....Tags: Criminals, Bank Robbery, Theft, FBI
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ID found after robbery leads to suspect
Tribune reporterIt wasn’t hard for authorities to track down a North Side man accused of trying to rob one fast food restaurant and actually holding up another one on Broadway this week after they found his gym bag with his identification inside, police said. A...Tags: Theft
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FBI agents search for man who robbed Schiller Park bank
The FBI is searching for a man who robbed a TCF Bank branch this morning in suburban Schiller Park and who is believed to be behind two other bank robberies. About 10:22 a.m., a man approached a teller at a TCF Bank located at 6430 W. Irving Park Rd....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated, Police Investigations, Justice System, Bank Robbery
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CTA fare drama: Here we go again
RedEyeEvery year around this time, the CTA stars in a high-budget film called "Will there be service cuts and fare hikes next year?" This year's theme involves CTA president Forrest Claypool and union leaders negotiating over changes to decades-old work rules...Tags: Holidays, Executive Branch, Chicago Transit Authority, Forrest Claypool, Drama (genre)
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Grazyna Auguscik jazzes music of Nick Drake
The songs of Nick Drake get under your skin, insinuating their way into your consciousness through the gentle contours of their melody lines and the expressive urgency of their lyrics. And though Drake died in 1974, at age 26, with a slender...
Tags: Nick Drake, Music Industry, Green Mill (club), Music, Entertainment
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Serving up the courses
2012 COOKING CLASSES AND SCHOOLS
Cooking schools — amateur and professional — and classes by independent teachers are listed in alphabetical order by category; general classes are listed by geographic area. Information was collected from...Tags: Holidays, Ada St., Organic Foods, Merchandise Mart, Chicago Botanic Garden
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FBI: Man admits driving getaway car in 2 bank robberies, helping in 3rd
A Chicago man has been charged with driving the getaway car in a bank robbery last week after admitting to his role in that robbery and two others allegedly carried out by a Hillside man. Angel Melendez, 32, is being held in federal custody in connection...
Tags: Police Investigations, Prosecution, Bank Robbery, FBI, Theft
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After each election, the tulips return
Something funny happened on the way to Election Day 2012. In the final hours before the tally, when further argument was just noise, when there was nothing left but the waiting and the wishing and the muttering over Chicago's polling place confusion, a...
Tags: George W. Bush, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Elections, Barack Obama, George H.W. Bush
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Mexican eats for under $10
In keeping with this column's name, I set off on a challenge: Can I walk into a restaurant with a $10 bill and walk out satiated? Turns out the probability of success increases when I focus on Mexican restaurants.
Garcia's
4749 N. Western Ave., 773-769-...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Tortillas, Mexico City, Onions, Foods and Beverages
Oct 3, 2012
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Sep 27, 2012
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Oct 18, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Oct 4, 2012
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May 26, 2012
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
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Aug 22, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Sep 20, 2012
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