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First lady could be Chicago kids' last hope
As a young girl growing up in the South, I looked forward to the fourth Sunday of August. We called it "Homecoming" at my church in Hogansville, Ga. That was when folks who had moved away from our small, rural town seeking better opportunities in...
Tags: Rituals, CBS Corp., Religious Events, Symbols and Symbolism, Norfolk Southern Corporation
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Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport
For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the form...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Finance, Company Privatization, Will County, Boeing Co.
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Classical Corner
Access Contemporary Music: Resident ensemble Palomar is joined by Strawdog Theatre Company actors to present "1,001 Afternoons in Chicago," a play for voices and instruments based on legendary Chicago journalist Ben Hecht's newspaper columns. 7 p.m....Tags: Mayne Stage, Education, Dominican University, Culture, Music
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'Comedy of Errors,' Theater on the Lake this summer
Tribune reporterThis summer's Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks program will feature "The Comedy of Errors" in a series of free, outdoor performances July 25 to Aug. 25 in various Chicago parks. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday that the program, in its second year,...Tags: Humboldt Park, Garfield Park Conservatory, Rahm Emanuel, Navy Pier, Marquette Park
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Woman charged with killing mother, 82, in South Shore
Tribune reporterA 51-year-old woman has been charged with killing her 82-year-old mother in the home they shared in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, officials said. Janette Glenn is charged with first degree murder in the death of her mother Catherine Glenn, said...Tags: Breast Cancer, Prosecution, Mother's Day, Murder
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Woman, 82, killed in apparent beating
Catherine Glenn kissed and hugged her daughter tight when the two parted ways after a four-hour visit Saturday, Glenn's 82nd birthday. As always, Glenn hated to see her daughter go, said her daughter Cathy, who promised to return the next day, Mother'...
Tags: Mother's Day
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Relative questioned in death of South Side woman, 82
Tribune reportersCatherine Glenn kissed and hugged her daughter tight when the two parted ways after a four-hour visit Saturday, Glenn's 82nd birthday. As always, Glenn hated to see her daughter go, said her daughter, Cathy, who promised to return the next day, Mother's...Tags: Breast Cancer, Mother's Day
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Gun sale loopholes can often put weapons in felons' hands
Kenneth Lee was a convicted felon who wanted a gun, authorities say. Darlene Hoover was a single mom with a clean record who needed cash. So the two acquaintances from the South Side made a deal, according to prosecutors. For $200, Hoover drove about 40...
Tags: Justice System, Weaponry, Prosecution, Judges, Lawyers
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Robbery suspect charged with murder after police chase
Jacqueline Reynolds was driving to a funeral Wednesday morning when her life ended in an instant in a violent collision at a South Shore neighborhood intersection. A Chicago police officer crashed his squad car into her vehicle while chasing an armed...
Tags: Justice System, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Accidental Death, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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CSO's Citizen Musician seeks right note
A little more than two years ago, the curtain lifted on the Chicago Symphony Orchestra-led Citizen Musician initiative, and CSO Association President Deborah Rutter told an overflow crowd at the Chicago Cultural Center: “All of you are citizen...
Tags: Artists, Cultural Development, Music Industry, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Arts and Culture
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Child's character matters in education
Jeff Nelson and his team at OneGoal knew they couldn't just focus on academics when they began to put together a strategy in 2007 to help underperforming Chicago Public Schools students enter college and earn degrees. As he talked to teens who had...
Tags: Schools, High Schools, Education, Teachers, Roseland
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Dawn Turner Trice: Lester and Nancy McKeever's South Shore legacy
Meet the McKeevers. Last week, Lester and Nancy McKeever moved out of the penthouse apartment where they've lived for nearly 40 years. If you only knew that the McKeevers are one of Chicago's longtime power couples, then maybe that would be enough...
Tags: Justice System, Federal Reserve, Dawn Turner Trice, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying
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