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Jackson ally in Blago scandal identified
The SwampGov. Rod Blagojevich marches in the Indian community's Independence Day parade on Devon Avenue Aug. 16, 2003, in Chicago, with Raghuveer Nayak on his immediate left. (Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune).. by Frank James We now know the Identity of the......Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Jesse Jackson, FBI, Parliament
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Scholars fix gaze on changing racial landscape
Laura Kina, 39, is half Asian-American and half white. Her husband is Jewish, and her stepdaughter is half Hispanic. Her family, including her fair-skinned, blue-eyed biological daughter, lives near Devon Avenue in the heart of Chicago's Indian and...
Tags: U.S. Military, Sesame Street (tv program), Japan, World War II (1939-1945), DePaul University
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Friends remember gifted chef killed in scooter-van accident
TribLocal - EvanstonAs the owner of a popular Evanston restaurant, Donatella Majore often rode her scooter along Devon Avenue in Chicago. She called the produce found along …... -
'The Detective's Wife' at Writers' Theatre: Probing the limits of protection
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "The Detective's Wife" ★★★ Through July 31 at Writers' Theatre in Books On Vernon, 664 Vernon Ave., Glencoe; Tickets: $50-60 at 847-242-6000 or writerstheatre.org At a pivotal point in the latest play from Keith Huff, the... -
Far North Side Ald. Stone too 'full of pee and vinegar' for retirement
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 10:45 a.m.; updated at 12:37 p.m. Ald. Bernard Stone, 50th, today announced he will seek an 11th term, saying "it will be no time for amateurs" in the City Council when a new mayor takes...... -
The top news stories of 2010
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsFrom the excitement of the groundbreaking ceremony at the Des Plaines casino site to the horror of a hit-and-run that killed a well-known student, there …... -
Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: April 22
The following items were taken from police reports. Des Plaines A Chicago man was arrested April 13 near the intersection of Potter and Ballard roads and charged with driving without a license or insurance, having an expired registration and a...
Tags: Theft, Police Arrests, Crimes, Prosecution, Apple iPad
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Governor's ally sought tollway contract
Tribune staff reportersAn Illinois doughnut mogul forged ties last year to Gov. Rod Blagojevich, through campaign donations and a real-estate deal involving the governor's wife, while seeking to expand his Dunkin' Donuts business into the state's tollway oases, according to a...Tags: Patricia Blagojevich, Chicago, California, Fraud, Charity
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North Park: More for the money and close to nature
Special to the TribuneSusan Robbins and her husband were renting an apartment in Andersonville when they decided to take the plunge into homeownership. They found the home of their dreams in North Park -- a brick bungalow that needed repair with a yard that needed work....Tags: PBS (tv network), Rentals, Food Network (tv network), North Park, Check, Please (tv program)
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Yearly picnic thrilled thousands of kids
Chicago Tribune reporterAt a time when automobiles were rare but orphans were plentiful, a tradition began in Chicago to bring them together. The idea was simple: Why shouldn't a needy kid get to enjoy an automobile ride and fun picnic in the park? In 1904, five children from a...Tags: Jackson Park, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, World War II (1939-1945), Services and Shopping
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Father of 3 killed in hit-and-run
Chicago police are looking for a driver who struck and killed an employee with the Cook County Clerk's Office and injured another man in West Rogers Park. A dark blue Volkswagen Beetle hit both men while they crossed the street on the 6400 block of N....
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Rogers Park, David Orr , Head Injuries
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Bicyclist, 81, dies after accident in Edgebrook
Tribune reporterAn 81-year-old bicyclist died this afternoon after he ran into an SUV as he rode on the street in the Edgebrook neighborhood, officials said. Robert van Pelt of the 6300 block of North Hiawatha Avenue was pronounced dead at 12:05 p.m. at Advocate...Tags: Edgebrook, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death
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