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Lupe Fiasco: 'I'm afraid Chicago is dying'
Lupe Fiasco can come across as a teacher, preacher, cutup, conflicted citizen, jazz head, skilled rhyme machine and political radical. His new album, “Food and Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Part 1” (1st and 15th/Atlantic), touches...
Tags: Music, Gucci Group NV, Cultural Development, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Private equity firm sees profit in Chicago-area foreclosures
A New York-based private equity firm is the latest investor entering the Chicago area's market for distressed homes. The Cogsville Group LLC paid about $2.1 million for an equity interest in 94 foreclosed properties from Fannie Mae that stretch from...
Tags: Real Estate, Foreclosures, Interior Policy, Fannie Mae, Homes
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Summit League axes acronyms to showcase big cities
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — An NCAA Division I conference composed of mostly Midwest teams has decided that alphabet soup isn't terribly appealing. The Summit League chose this school year to refer to three of its teams by the university's last name in...Tags: Purdue University, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
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Policing strategist named to head nationwide search for next South Bend chief
SOUTH BEND — A dollar certainly doesn’t go as far as it used to. But Mayor Pete Buttigieg is hoping a single dollar will go a long way in naming the next police chief. The mayor announced at a news conference Tuesday that Robert Wasserman,...
Tags: New York City, Stamford, Politics, Government, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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The search for a police chief
Few would envy Robert Wasserman his current task. Wasserman, chairman of Strategic Policy Partnership, has been chosen by South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg to conduct the search for the city's next police chief. Under the best of circumstances, Wasserman'... -
West Coast trip presents its share of obstacles for high-flying Orioles
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles’ early afternoon start time Thursday was supposed to get the team in the air and to the West Coast at a decent hour. But after their 14-inning win over the Rays -- a five-hour, 14-minute marathon that ended with a 3-2 victory -- the...Tags: Jim Johnson, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Review: Michael Chabon joyfully sets down on 'Telegraph Avenue'
Telegraph Avenue A Novel Michael Chabon Harper: 480 pp, $27.99 "Telegraph Avenue" is so exuberant, it's as if Michael Chabon has pulled joy from the air and squeezed it into the shape of words. A vibrant affection for a place, time and culture —...
Tags: Dr. Dre (music artist), Awards and Prizes, Fiction, Arts and Culture, Movies
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Condo prices cut in Lake Park Crescent closeout
A closeout sale of five condominium units is under way at Lake Park Crescent, a 68-unit condo and row home development in Chicago's North Kenwood-Oakland neighborhood. Gordon Ziegenhagen, vice president of developer Draper and Kramer, said more than 25...
Tags: Kenwood, Federal Housing Administration, Condos
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South Bend to launch national search for new police chief
WSBT TV ReporterA police department battered by controversy is trying something different in its search for a new chief. For the first time, an outside firm will handle a nationwide search. Tuesday’s announcement came nearly five months after former chief...Tags: New York City, Politics, Government, Local Elections, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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SDSU women's schedule
Six games against fellow NCAA Tournament qualifiers from a year ago, including four at Frost Arena, highlight the 2012-13 schedule for the South Dakota State University women's basketball team. The four home games against NCAA qualifers are Creighton...Tags: Wayne, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Georgetown, South Dakota State University
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Oakland: A neighborhood in waiting
The first thing you notice about Oakland is the quiet. This is good news and bad news.
The good news: Except for the hum of nearby Lake Shore Drive, this South Side residential neighborhood has no tangled street corners with blaring car horns and no more...Tags: Arts, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Condos, Chicago Transit Authority
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In Mexicali, a haven for broken lives
Mario Ramos stirs a pot of beans with a bent spatula as the men crowd into the kitchen, the ragged line stretching out the splintered doorway.
Years ago, Ramos, 45, grilled up pricey seafood in a tiki-themed restaurant on Pacific Coast Highway in...Tags: Mexico, Prisons, Diseases and Illnesses, Soldier Field, Migration
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