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Chicago State's board reprieves university's president
The Chicago State University board of trustees said Friday that it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans to replace him. Instead, the current board,...
Tags: Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Government, Politics
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Chicago State board stands behind president
Tribune reporterThe Chicago State University board of trustees said this morning it supports President Wayne Watson, who earlier this year was on the verge of taking a yearlong sabbatical as the board started making plans for replacing him. Instead, the current board,...Tags: Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Government, Politics
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Are college presidents worth their eye-popping salaries?
Change of SubjectEvidently not. The Chronicle of HIgher Education has posted a list of the top 100 salaries of public-university presidents (by total compensation package: Graham B. Spanier Pennsylvania State University at University Park $2,906,721 (1st) Jay Gogue Auburn... -
Transit agencies look to keep South Side moving during CTA work
The time for campaigning is about to end. Now the hard work — delivering on promises made to 80,000 daily CTA Red Line customers who will lose a vital transportation lifeline for five months — is set to begin Sunday. Public outreach for...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chatham, Politics, Elections, Roseland
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Lupe Fiasco and Ed Gardner to serve as honorary chairs for State of Black Chicago Congress
RedEyeIn efforts to tackle issues facing the African-American community, a group ranging from elected officials, business leaders and youth leaders will assemble at Chicago State University for the State of Black Chicago Congress on June 1. Amongst the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics
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Metra urges CTA riders to try its trains when Red Line closes May 19
Attention CTA riders: Metra has its eyes on you when the Red Line shuts down the South Side branch May 19 for major reconstruction. The commuter rail agency is cooperating with the CTA to accommodate customers left scrambling during the five months when...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chatham, Metra, Marketing, Gresham
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Quinn appoints 2 board members to Chicago State University
Tribune reporterIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn appointed two new members to a previously half-vacant Chicago State University Board of Trustees on Monday. With four of the eight seats open since the end of March, the newly appointed members will replace former Vice Chairwoman...Tags: Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Education, Government
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Jacoby Dickens, 1931-2013
Jacoby Dickens knew a locally run, black-owned bank serving Chicago's African-American communities, including neighborhoods that other banks studiously avoided, made good business sense. He also knew it could help strengthen the community. Over more...
Tags: Business, Education, Parties and Movements, Chicago Mayor, Corporate Officers
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Police, family: 72-year-old killed in gangway was heading to dialysis
Tribune reportersA Far South Side man was in a gangway just steps from his home early Saturday when he was shot to death in an apparent robbery attempt while walking toward the ride scheduled to take him to a dialysis appointment. Neighbors, family members and the...Tags: Theft, Dialysis
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Love Notes: Making up for lost time
Mike Biscan and Patty Ryan recently returned to their home in Lincoln Park from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — it's a trip they take every year for Valentine's Day, and they did what they have done every time they visit: After checking into their hotel,...
Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Marquette Park, Holidays
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CPS chief forcing coaches to set better example
Barbara Byrd-Bennett still remembers how often her daughter, Nailah, quoted coaches of every sport growing up in New York. Nowadays, Byrd-Bennett frequently hears similar reverence repeated from her twin grandsons, who just started playing football....
Tags: Jean-Claude Brizard, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Mayor, High School Sports, Basketball
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