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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Jan Fleming, ran family produce business, 1946-2013

    Jan Strube Fleming was an office manager at her family's Chicago produce business, Strube Celery and Vegetable Co., when her husband suffered a back injury and she was called on to fill in for him in sales.
    Jan Strube Fleming was an office manager at her family's Chicago produce business, Strube Celery and Vegetable Co., when her husband suffered a back injury and she was called on to fill in for him in sales. The plan was for her to return to clerical...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Marketing

    2. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Area farmers markets are back!

    An array of vegetables, herbs, flowers and much more is hitting farm stands as the 2013 farmers market season gets underway. Although most markets will open later in May or in early June, several have already started. The market in Collum opens Wednesday, and seven markets will open Saturday, including Green City Market in Chicago, and suburban markets in Evanston, Lisle, Ottawa, Palatine, Park Forest and Woodstock.
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    An array of vegetables, herbs, flowers and much more is hitting farm stands as the 2013 farmers market season gets underway. Although most markets will open later in May or in early June, several have already started. The market in Collum opens Wednesday,...

    Tags: Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), North Center, Lincoln Square (Chicago, Illinois), Arts and Culture, Andersonville

    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Inverness cold case: Wife accused of plotting husband's 1979 slaying

    Just before 2 p.m. on April 30, 1979, the doorbell sounded at a sprawling Inverness ranch home. A 5-year-old girl opened the door to find two men with nylon stockings pulled over their faces.
    Just before 2 p.m. on April 30, 1979, the doorbell sounded at a sprawling Inverness ranch home. A 5-year-old girl opened the door to find two men with nylon stockings pulled over their faces. The men tied up the girl, two of her siblings and the...

    Tags: Witnesses, Chicago Board of Trade, Police Investigations, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 5 hurt, including 2 children, in crash in Portage Park

    Five people were injured, including two children, in a collision involving five vehicles in the Portage Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side this morning.
    Five people were injured, including two children, in a collision involving five vehicles in the Portage Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side this morning. The accident happened shortly before 8 a.m. in the 5100 block of West Addison Street. Police...

    Tags: Park Ridge, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 5 hurt in Portage Park crash

    Five people, including two children, were injured in a collision involving five vehicles Tuesday on Chicago's Northwest Side.
    Five people, including two children, were injured in a collision involving five vehicles Tuesday on Chicago's Northwest Side. The accident happened shortly before 8 a.m. in the 5100 block of West Addison Street in the Portage Park neighborhood. One...

    Tags: Addison, Park Ridge, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  6. 2013 outdoor dining and drinking preview

    "Do you remember when it was 80 degrees in March last year?"
    For RedEye
    "Do you remember when it was 80 degrees in March last year?" Yup, that might be the most common complaint muttered by coat-clad Chicagoans this spring. Sure, summer didn't come early this year as it did last, but that hasn't stopped dozens of...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Italy, Wicker Park, Wrigley Building

    7. Apr 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Problem Solver: Gas shut-off leaves renter in cold

    One of the first things Tricia Klebba did when she moved into her new Portage Park apartment Feb. 15 was call ComEd to put the electric bill in her name.
    One of the first things Tricia Klebba did when she moved into her new Portage Park apartment Feb. 15 was call ComEd to put the electric bill in her name. The ComEd representative then transferred her to Peoples Gas so she could set up her gas service....

    Tags: Jon Yates, Rentals

    8. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  8. Burger review: Leadbelly

    <strong>Burger review:</strong> Leadbelly
    Burger review: Leadbelly 5739 W. Irving Park Road 773-283-7880 Rating: !!!! (out of 4) As I look back on all of my burger-eating adventures, one sentiment has continued to hold true: A good burger is worth the journey. So when I heard the delightfully...

    Tags: Irving Park, Hamburgers, Blue Cheese, Shortbread, Jack Cheese

    9. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Your guide to 'American Idol' finalist Devin Velez

    A quick primer on Devin Velez, in nine items:
    A quick primer on Devin Velez, in nine items: 1. He is one of nine remaining finalists on Season 12 of "American Idol," the Fox network singing competition, and the only contestant left from the Chicago area. 2. The 18-year-old lives in the Portage...

    Tags: John Lennon, Carrie Underwood, Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Television Industry

    10. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Home values in some hard-hit Chicago neighborhoods turning around

    Some of the Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the housing crisis are starting to come back, or at least appear to be bottoming out.
    Some of the Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the housing crisis are starting to come back, or at least appear to be bottoming out. Home values in the Pullman/Riverdale/Roseland neighborhoods, for instance, rose by an average of 18.6 percent last year...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, Realty, Foreclosures, Values, Mortgages

    11. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Would-be car buyer loses $5K, phone and his pants

    A Northwest Side man was robbed of $5,000, his cell phone, and his pants when he was trying to buy a car through craigslist last night.
    Tribune reporter
    A Northwest Side man was robbed of $5,000, his cell phone, and his pants when he was trying to buy a car through craigslist last night. The 22-year-old man said he and his girlfriend were not injured but said the ordeal was frightening. "They took a lot...

    Tags: Cell Phones

    12. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Man with knife robs Northwest Side storefronts

    The same man is suspected of robbing at least four storefront businesses on the Northwest Side this week, including two within 15 minutes.
    The same man is suspected of robbing at least four storefront businesses on the Northwest Side this week, including two within 15 minutes. During the robberies, the man entered the business and approached a cashier before displaying a knife, taking cash...

    Tags: Theft

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