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Products that prevent summer brain drain
Chicago ShoppingFor kids, summer means three months off from reading, writing and arithmetic. But during that break, growing minds can lose educational skills acquired during the school year, according to the National Summer Learning Association. “When you’...Tags: Evanston, Michigan Avenue, Schaumburg, Science and Technology, Toy Industry
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House gambling sponsor recuses self because of potential conflict
— The Illinois House's longtime gambling expansion point man has dropped his sponsorship of a casino bill to avoid a potential conflict of interest. Democratic Rep. Lou Lang of Skokie wrote to the House clerk that he is now affiliated with a law...
Tags: Politics, Pat Quinn, Regional Authority, Lawyers, Rahm Emanuel
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Chicago man fatally shot in Calumet City
A man from the South Side was shot to death in Calumet City early Thursday morning, according to authorities. Charles Keller, 35, of the 5800 block of South Michigan Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood, was pronounced dead at 2:35 a.m. at...
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Chicago Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • She was maybe as young as 17, with straight brown hair and an olive complexion. She wore a hoop earring in her right ear. Officials say she was strangled and her body dumped in a trash...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Murder, Shootings, Planned Parenthood
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Authorities: Boy fatally shot by accident in Calumet City
Tribune reporterThe death of a boy fatally shot in south suburban Calumet City Saturday night has been ruled an accident, authorities said today. An autopsy today found Tyshaun McClurge, 17, of the 17300 block of Wausau Avenue in South Holland, died of a gunshot...Tags: Harvey, Accidental Death, Shootings, South Holland
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South Holland boy dies following shooting
Tribune reporterAn investigation is under way after the death of a 17-year-old boy who suffered a gunshot wound while in an apartment in south suburban Calumet City Saturday night. Tyshaun McClurg, 17, of the 17300 block of Wausau Avenue in South Holland, was...Tags: Harvey, Shootings, Netherlands, South Holland
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Calumet City woman charged with concealing boyfriend's slaying
A Calumet City woman has been charged with concealing the slaying of her boyfriend this week and obstruction of justice, prosecutors said. Desiree Cook, 37, of the 900 block of Paxton Avenue in the south suburb, is charged with concealment of a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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Two restaurants say they need tax break to open on Oak Park Avenue
At first glance, Golden Corral and Siam Marina restaurants have little in common, other than wanting to open in Tinley Park. The Golden Corral, a 40-year-old national buffet-and-grill franchise, would employ 100 persons in a new, roughly 11,100-square-...
Tags: Restaurants, Business, Lifestyle and Leisure, Cook County Government, Oak Park
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Ex-ND star Mirko Jurkovic dies
MISHAWAKA – Mirko Jurkovic, a member of Notre Dame's 1988 national championship team and consensus All-American lineman, died Wednesday at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Mishawaka from complications from colon cancer. He was 42. Jurkovic was a...
Tags: Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl, Thornton, Chicago Bears, ESPN (tv network)
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8 held on bail in Dolton dogfighting bust
Eight men charged in connection with attending a dogfight busted by police this week in Dolton were ordered held on bail today, authorities said. Seven dogs used in the fighting ring in Dolton were rescued by authorities following raid on the dogfight...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Harvey, Dolton, Justice System
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