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Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood is known for its vintage apartments and Victorian houses, its proximity to Loyola University Chicago, and its independent spirit. Read about Rogers Park  Show more »
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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Umami burger faceoff

    Having exhausted the foie gras/Kobe short rib/shaved trufflization of burger-swankifying, the foodie brain trusts decided the next great innovation in the hamburger arts will come from Japan: the mysterious fifth "taste" known as umami.
    Having exhausted the foie gras/Kobe short rib/shaved trufflization of burger-swankifying, the foodie brain trusts decided the next great innovation in the hamburger arts will come from Japan: the mysterious fifth "taste" known as umami. Umami is so hard...

    Tags: Mushrooms, Foods and Beverages, Onions, Japan, Chicago Restaurants

  2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Night Out in the Parks: Chicago announces summer activities

    Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer. 
    Tribune reporter
    Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer.  Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at Garfield Park...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Chicago Park District, Arts and Culture, Travel, NATO Summit

  4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Store robbed at gunpoint across from police station

    A convenience store across the street from the Rogers Park police station was held up at gunpoint overnight, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    A convenience store across the street from the Rogers Park police station was held up at gunpoint overnight, police said. The robber entered the store, pulled a gun and demanded money from a clerk standing at the register in the 6500 block of North...

    Tags: Criminals

  6. May 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. UCAN to break ground on new campus, address gun violence

    Before Tom Vanden Berk's 15-year-old son was shot and killed at a Rogers Park house party in 1992, Vanden Berk didn't think much could be done about gun control. But since then, the gun violence prevention movement has been front and center in his life.
    Before Tom Vanden Berk's 15-year-old son was shot and killed at a Rogers Park house party in 1992, Vanden Berk didn't think much could be done about gun control. But since then, the gun violence prevention movement has been front and center in his life....

    Tags: Social Services, North Lawndale, Gun Control, Politics, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois)

  8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Former alderman arrested on gun charge

    A former Chicago alderman was ordered held on bond today after being charged with illegally carrying a loaded gun at a West Side police station over the weekend, authorities said.
    Tribune reporters
    A former Chicago alderman was ordered held on bond today after being charged with illegally carrying a loaded gun at a West Side police station over the weekend, authorities said. Sharon Denise Dixon--who ended her term as alderman of the 24 th Ward...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution, Michael D. Chandler, Justice System

  10. May 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Five books by Chicago authors appearing at Lit Fest

    In Thomas Dyja's cultural history of Chicago, "The Third Coast," he writes that in Nelson Algren's day, "being Chicago's Famous Writer was like winning the heavyweight title — there was only one at a time, and you kept the belt for as long as you could beat all comers." That's not true anymore. But while you may know the names of many of the city's heaviest hitters — Gillian Flynn, Chris Ware, Stuart Dybek — Printers Row Lit Fest offers a chance to become familiar with many more. This week's roundup features five Chicago-area authors — some more established than others — who each published debut novels within the past year.
    In Thomas Dyja's cultural history of Chicago, "The Third Coast," he writes that in Nelson Algren's day, "being Chicago's Famous Writer was like winning the heavyweight title — there was only one at a time, and you kept the belt for as long as you...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Nelson Algren, Authors, Edgar Allan Poe

  12. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. 'Mortal Kombat' creator Ed Boon back with DC superhero game

    Ed Boon was pulling punches.
    Ed Boon was pulling punches. I could tell immediately: Why else would Aquaman be wiping the floor with Batman? Not to mention, I was playing Ed Boon in a video game, a fighting game, that Ed Boon, the king of the fighting-game genre, created. The game...

    Tags: Midway Games Inc., Nintendo Company Ltd., Zynga Inc., Xbox 360, Lobbying

  14. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  15. Suspect in Rogers Park cab robberies arrested

    A Rogers Park man accused of robbing neighborhood cab drivers was arrested Monday after police learned he had also stolen food from a local Dominick's supermarket.
    RedEye
    A Rogers Park man accused of robbing neighborhood cab drivers was arrested Monday after police learned he had also stolen food from a local Dominick's supermarket. Police arrested Charles Boatman, 38, of the 6000 block of North Kenmore Avenue, in his...

    Tags: Theft

  16. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Relatives fight over estate of poisoned lottery winner

    The family of a North Side businessman who died of cyanide poisoning after winning a $1 million lottery jackpot is disputing a deal he purportedly signed leaving his share of several dry cleaning stores to his wife.
    The family of a North Side businessman who died of cyanide poisoning after winning a $1 million lottery jackpot is disputing a deal he purportedly signed leaving his share of several dry cleaning stores to his wife. In an emergency motion filed Monday...

    Tags: Realty, Crime, Law and Justice, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Medical Procedures and Tests, Urooj Khan

  18. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Hyde Park shooting: 'When he passed away, he was in my arms'

    One minute Luis Galvin was opening the door to his Hyde Park apartment, the next he was lying on the floor holding his dying friend.
    Tribune reporters
    One minute Luis Galvin was opening the door to his Hyde Park apartment, the next he was lying on the floor holding his dying friend. "I was down on the ground, I was just waiting for the rest of the shots to come," Galvin told reporters outside his...

    Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Grand Boulevard, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Barack Obama

  20. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Chicago center brings meditative mindset to combating youth violence

    Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table.
    Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table. "Allow your mind to feel the way you feel," Sakyong Mipham...

    Tags: West Loop, Students, University of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, Toni Preckwinkle

  22. May 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Chicago band Switchback keeping musical options open

    Former Chicagoan Ron Pen holds a very lengthy and lofty title at the University of Kentucky in Lexington: Professor; Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music; Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
    Former Chicagoan Ron Pen holds a very lengthy and lofty title at the University of Kentucky in Lexington: Professor; Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music; Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology. You might think him...

    Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Mayne Stage, Entertainment Events, Theater, Music Industry

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