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Prohibition begins
Tribune staff reporterEven as the Volstead Act went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on this date, only the naive really thought Prohibition would do away with alcohol consumption. Chicago's gangsters, crooked cops, corrupt politicians and the booze-consuming public all conspired to...Tags: New York, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chicago Holy Name Cathedral on fire
Flames were shooting from the roof of Holy Name Cathedral this morning. Fire Cmdr. Will Knight said the fire was located in the cockloft, or pitched area of the roof. He said he could not yet judge how severe damage was. At least six fire trucks were on...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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Loyola's new museum fills need for neutrality
Tribune art criticThis week the Loyola University Museum of Art will open on North Michigan Avenue, and because it is dedicated to "the spiritual in art" and next year will have an exhibition on the Dalai Lama, my fancy is that this small new art museum is a Buddhist...Tags: Arts, Dalai Lama, Buddhism, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Chicagos crime shrines
RedEyeChicago has a rich mob history, and Craig Alton capitalizes on the fascination of tourists and Chicagoans alike with his Untouchables Tour, a bus trip to some of the city's infamous gangster sites. Alton, better known by his nickname "Southside," suggests...Tags: Green Mill (club), FBI, Movies, Al Capone, Crimes
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Tears, songs and prayers help to heal
Tribune staff reportersFor three minutes, the only sounds at Daley Plaza were the crisp whipping of flags and the tolling of bells on a September day as bright and blue as one exactly a year ago. Shoulder to shoulder, with heads bowed, thousands stood quietly at Chicago's...Tags: Television, Air Transportation, Employees, Midway Airport, Springfield
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Tragedy feels too familiar
Tribune staff reporterThe nation has a new mantra: "Not again." Still salving wounds from the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, bracing for a war against Iraq that looks increasingly likely, rocking in a switchback economy that seemed instantly to go from boom to bust, the...Tags: Technology, George W. Bush, Rocketry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tragedy (genre)
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Prayers, hope are with pope
The selection of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany as Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday was marked by ringing bells and grateful prayers in Illinois--but also by worries about where he might lead the church. At St. Peter Catholic Church in the Loop,...Tags: Elections, Kevin Pang, Pilsen, Illinois, Minority Groups
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`The world will be different now'
Tribune staff reportersTears swept across Chicago on Saturday as thousands reacted emotionally to the death of Pope John Paul II. At Holy Name Cathedral, crowds filled the pews and stood under the stained-glass windows to listen to Cardinal Francis George eulogize his spiritual...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rod Blagojevich, Nazi Party, Richard M. Daley, Christianity
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Hundreds of Chicagoans pray for victims
Tribune staff reporterHundreds of Chicagoans poured into Holy Name Cathedral this afternoon for an interfaith prayer service to honor and pray for victims of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. Cardinal Francis George called on Chicagoans of all faiths...Tags: American Red Cross, Washington (U.S. state), Illinois, Richard M. Daley, Chicago
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Grief-stricken find solace in prayers, vigils
As the horror of Tuesday's terrorist attacks reached Chicago, many area residents turned to prayer. Religious leaders spoke words of comfort and guidance at services and prayer vigils. At interfaith gatherings, leaders of Christianity, Judaism, Islam,...Tags: Anglicanism, Islam, Francis George, Family, National Security
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A time to pray, honor victims of terrorism
![A citywide "moment of remembrance" for the victims of this week's terrorism and their families and friends will be observed at noon Friday.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2001-09/654147.jpg "A citywide "moment of remembrance\" for the victims of this week's terrorism and their families and friends will be observed at noon Friday.")
Tribune staff reportersA citywide "moment of remembrance" for the victims of this week's terrorism and their families and friends will be observed at noon Friday. Official ceremonies in Chicago will be held in the Daley Plaza and at Pioneer Court, adjacent to Tribune Tower....Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Employees, Air and Space Accidents, Defense, Willis Tower
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Chicago airports slow to resume service
Airports to reopen Parking restrictions Relief efforts continue Services honor the dead Airports to reopen Federal aviation officials allowed air travel in the United States to resume this morning, but cautioned travelers to expect slower...Tags: Health, Chicago Transit Authority, Air Transportation, Employees, Defense
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