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“Chicago Fire” puts its title city at center stage
Channel Guide MagazineWe think it’s safe to say that Chicago is officially back on the film and television map. The city’s always been an attractive place to shoot — rich in history and architecture, and possessing an abundance of patina. But until the tax... -
Interview: The horror! 'Collector' scribe talks fright flicks
When Hollywood needs someone to write a horror movie sequel, it calls Evanston-raised screenwriter Patrick Melton and writing partner and Macomb, Ill., native Marcus Dunstan. Melton and Dunstan, you might remember, won Bravo's "Project Greenlight"...
Tags: Fright Night (movie), Entertainment, The Collector (movie, 2009), Movies, Piranha 3DD (movie)
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Collisions leave two pedestrians dead, one critically injured
Tribune reporterA vehicle struck two pedestrians in the Ravenswood neighborhood Friday night, killing one and leaving the other in critical condition, police said. In a separate collision in the Archer Heights neighborhood, a 61-year-man died after being struck by a...Tags: Archer Heights, Transportation Accidents, Ravenswood, Oak Lawn, Chicago Police Department
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Autopsy today for elderly man beaten with baseball bat in April
A long-delayed autopsy is scheduled for Thursday for an elderly man who was attacked with a baseball bat earlier this year and died at a nursing home late last month, authorities said. Chicago police said that a man wielding a wooden baseball bat...
Tags: Long Term Care, Nursing, Rogers Park, Medical Specialization
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Abigail Washburn scales her own personal wall of China
Like the troubadours of old, banjo-playing singer Abigail Washburn gets around. She went to college in Colorado and Vermont; played, worked and traveled up and down the East Coast in her early twenties; spent significant time in China; and is now a...
Tags: Sparrow (music group), Music, China, Music Industry, Abigail Washburn
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Robert P. Scherer Jr.
Robert P. Scherer Jr. was born Jan. 17, 1933, and died Oct. 4, 2012, at home in Atlanta, Ga., after a very brief battle with lung cancer. Bob was a life-long summertime resident of Northern Michigan. His childhood summers were spent on Walloon Lake and...Tags: Human Interest
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John A. 'Skip' Theisen, 74
John A. "Skip" Theisen, 74, of Mackinaw City, passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, at Mackinac Straits Health System in St. Ignace. Skip was born Sept. 26, 1938, the second son of Matthew and Esther (Swanson) Theisen, and was a resident of Mackinaw...Tags: Gerald Ford, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Preckwinkle criticized for bullet tax idea
Clout StreetDemocratic Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle faced criticism today after floating the idea of taxing guns and bullets to help balance the budget. Commissioner Timothy Schneider said he’s worried such a tax would do little other than hurt...Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Timothy O. Schneider, Gun Control
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Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Multi-state Car Theft Scheme
FOX 17 Web ProducerA speeding stop led to the discovery of a multi-million dollar car theft ring, based out of Illinois, according to the Berrien Springs Police. The incident happened back in late July, when an officer pulled the suspect over for speeding. Police say the...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Theft
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Feds: Major heroin ring busted in Chicago area
Tribune reporterA Mexican drug ring in 2011 picked the wrong person to help run their heroin sales in the Chicago area, federal officials said today -- a confidential source who already had been working with the government since 2010. On Thursday the U.S. Attorney's...Tags: Mexico, Lawyers, Heroin, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Evanston man cited in fatal traffic crash
An Evanston man was cited for causing a traffic accident that killed a 63-year-old pedestrian over the weekend, authorities announced today. A 77-year-old male Evanston resident was issued traffic citations for failure to reduce speed to avoid an...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Man killed in hit-and-run accident in Ravenswood
A 30-year-old man was killed early this morning in a hit-and-run accident in the Ravenswood neighborhood, police said. The incident happened about 1:30 a.m. at an alley in the 2400 block of West Foster Avenue, according to police. Decolbie Esco, of...
Tags: Accidental Death
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