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Federal grant targets Woodlawn renovation
Tribune reporterA $30.5 million federal grant will be used to renovate a Woodlawn affordable housing complex in a move city leaders hope makes the building an anchor for revitalizing the neighborhood. Chicago was one of five U.S. cities to get an inaugural “Choice...Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Investments, University of Chicago
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Confusion starts as free rides end for most older transit riders
Tribune reportersOn the day that free transit rides ended for most seniors, there was confusion, miscommunication and lack of information about the new reduced fare permit program. Some riders said they were unaware the free rides were ending, although transit officials...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Public Transportation, Illinois Governor, Personal Income, Metra
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4 juveniles charged with mugging lakefront bicyclist
Staff reporterCharges have been brought against four juveniles who police say mugged an IIT grad student Wednesday night near the 31st Street Beach as he rode his bicycle home from school on the lakefront path. Dave Coxhead, 37, said he was riding home to Hyde Park...Tags: Defense, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Illinois Institute of Technology
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Fine Arts, Manalapan, Robert Clarke, Medina (Saudi Arabia), MetLife Incorporated
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Practicing the permaculture he preaches
Marshall Willoughby could pass for a homeless man as he sips coffee outside a neighborhood bar in his adopted hometown of Gary, Ind.
His eyebrows are wild and bushy, his worn clothes flaked with sawdust and spotted with grease. But the passers-by from...Tags: Vehicles, Philosophy, Fertilizer, University of Chicago, Chemical Industry
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WLS-Ch. 7 GM and dean of Chicago TV executives is sinking her teeth into latest challenge
When Oprah Winfrey announced last fall that she would be abdicating her throne after 25 years as the queen of daytime television, it prompted months of tears, long goodbyes and hand-wringing. And that was just among some of the TV executives who carried...Tags: Documentary (genre), The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Talk Shows (genre), Wells Fargo & Co., ABC (tv network)
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Seth, Daniel Clowes think inside the box
If you can imagine a bricklayer who's had it up to here with bricks, or a pastry chef who's frankly a little ambivalent about the whole flour and sugar deal, then you get Daniel Clowes.
He works with words and pictures, but he's pretty suspicious of...Tags: Saul Bellow, Artists, Julia Keller, The New York Times, Television
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Urban Dolorosa: Healing Youth Violence in the Sorrowing City
Staff reporterPlease join Hyde Park Union Church in memorializing children killed by violence through music, poetry, photography, youth performance, and the reading of the names of children who have died in the last three school years. Locations are as follows: Nov. 1...Tags: Arts, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief
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Police warn of armed robberies near U. of C. Hyde Park campus
Chicago police issued a community alert today after three recent armed robberies in the Hyde Park neighborhood where University of Chicago students were attacked at gun point, police and school officials said.
The first armed robbery occurred on Oct. 9...Tags: Theft, Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Cell Phones, University of Chicago
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Man, 44, rescued from fire in Hyde Park apartment building
A man was hospitalized tonight with smoke inhalation injuries after firefighters pulled him from a smoky fire at a Hyde Park apartment building, authorities said.
The 44-year-old man was the only person injured in the fire in the courtyard building...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Chicago, Injuries and Wounds, Jackson Park
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Urban Dolorosa: The Sorrowing City
Staff reporterOn November 1st through the 6th, 5 difference churches will host memorials to honor children killed by violence. 263 children were killed by violence in Chicago in the last three school years. Urban Dolorosa is a collaboration of churches, faith...Tags: North Park, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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A missing monetarist
You could make a case that the late Milton Friedman, who taught at the University of Chicago for more than 30 years, was the most internationally influential of Hyde Park's many illustrious residents — current occupants of the White House aside....Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Chile, Nobel Prize Awards, University of Chicago
Aug 31, 2011
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Oct 26, 2011
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Oct 31, 2011
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