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Northwestern tackles the career (and controversies) of Tyler Perry
There are no sacred cows on the NBC sitcom "30 Rock." The show happily skewers its own network along with any number of pop-culture phenomena, and last week's episode was no different, with a running joke aimed squarely in the direction of Tyler Perry,...
Tags: Cartoon Network (tv network), Holidays, NBC (tv network), Culture, Entertainment
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Getting Around: Answering questions about CTA construction and idling buses
What the "L" is taking so long at CTA's Loyola station? That and other reader annoyances and curiosities from the Getting Around mailbag. Q: When will construction be done on the CTA "L" viaduct on Sheridan Road at the Loyola Red Line station? Only...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Rahm Emanuel, Near West Side, Chicago Tribune
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Likability's labor lost
Is the Rahmfather of Chicago — Mayor Rahm Emanuel — his own worst enemy? Only a mayor's worst enemy would brush off a critical issue, like secretly taping reporters' phone calls, which is a felony in this state, and say it's much ado about...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Government, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Barack Obama
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Emanuel has open door for corporate execs, record shows
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opened the door to his City Hall office for a steady stream of investment bankers, venture capitalists and international consultants in his intense search for private solutions to some of Chicago's biggest public problems. From...
Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Chicago Teachers Strike, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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City Hall computers down for about two hours today
Clout StreetCity Hall computers went down from about 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. today because of a power issue that's still being looked at, said a spokeswoman for Mayor Rahm Emanuel today. That meant workers couldn't use computers for much, with internal access to the...Tags: NATO Summit, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor
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Emanuel: 'Walking the walk' with job for students
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel today designated a job at City Hall for students from a West Side Catholic high school who work during the school year to help cover the cost of their tuition. Four students from Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School will...Tags: Religion and Belief, Rahm Emanuel, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Teaching and Learning
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Election judges fired after alleged ballot box tampering
WGN NewsOn the day before Cook County residents head to the polls, there has been an allegation of election tampering. As a result, some election judges have been fired. The complaint comes from south suburban Country Club Hills, which has a controversial...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Judges, Elections, Local Elections, Justice System
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This year will be different, but we'll always have 2008
I saved the newspapers from the week after Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, and a few days ago I fished them out of the basket, hidden behind a living room chair, where they've gathered dust for the past four years. I leafed...
Tags: Grant Park, Elections, Barack Obama, Richard M. Daley, Social Issues
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CPS wants more time to compile school closing list
Tribune reporterChicago Public Schools officials plan to ask the state legislature for more time before submitting a required list of school closings. The deadline is Dec. 1 but the district wants to extend it until March 31 while a commission conducts an "extensive...Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Teachers Union, Karen Lewis, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Democrats' biggest donors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shrek would be green with envy. Movie producer Jeffrey Katzenberg is animating the presidential race this election season, raising more money than any other Democratic donor. The DreamWorks Animation CEO joins two other media...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, Vice (movie), Barack Obama, Rick Perry
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Harborplace changes hands
When Harborplace first opened, it was hailed as one of the crown jewels of Baltimore's renaissance, and millions of visitors from across Maryland and around the country beat a path to its door. On a typical Saturday afternoon, the Light and Pratt street...
Tags: Investments, Pratt Street, Harbor East, Harborplace, General Growth Properties, Inc.
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Oct 19, 2012
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Oct 24, 2012
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