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Officials approve study for South Shore line growth
CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — Expanding the capacity of the South Shore rail commuter line is the key to a plan aimed at improving the Chicago commute from northern Indiana. The Post-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/14kWaW8 ) the Northern Indiana Commuter...
Tags: New York City
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1 dead, 8 wounded in shootings across city
Tribune reportersA 36-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning and eight others wounded since Saturday afternoon in shootings from the Northwest Side to the Southeast Side. The man killed was shot about 6:05 a.m. in the 2500 block of West Division Street in the...Tags: Shootings, Cynthia Soto, Garfield Park, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prosecution
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Straddling the worlds of high finance and community activism
In 1972, Jim Reynolds was less than two months shy of graduating from Chicago Vocational High School, with plans of becoming a television repairman. Raised in Englewood on the city's South Side, he had been studying the trade for two years when his...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Joe Paterno, Northwestern University, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Initial Public Offerings
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Q&A: Tamberla Perry of 'By the Way, Meet Vera Stark'
For RedEyeSure, she's a WGN host for Illinois Lottery drawings and was recognized in 2011 as one of Chicago Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful Chicagoans"—but Tamberla Perry is more than just a pretty face. You may also have seen the native Chicagoan—who...Tags: Midway, Boss (tv program), University of Chicago, Chatham, Theft
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Director William Friedkin comes home
William Friedkin, the director of “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” a pair of acclaimed Tracy Letts adaptations (“Bug” and “Killer Joe”) and author of “The Friedkin Connection,” a new...
Tags: Star Wars (movie), Giordano's Enterprises Inc., Music, University of Chicago, Harold Washington Library Center
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Michelle Obama: Violence against kids 'personal'
As politicians in Washington took a step toward tightening the nation's gun laws Wednesday, first lady Michelle Obama sat down with Chicago high school students whose stories about violence brought her to tears. Before the meeting began at Harper High...Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Students, West Englewood, Garry McCarthy, Chicago Mayor
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UPDATE: Train derailment brought South Shore rail service to halt
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – People trying to ride the South Shore Railroad Monday morning were forced to find another ride. That’s because a South Shore train derailed in Michigan City. That derailment suspended all South Shore service between South Bend...Tags: Metra, Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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A violent Saturday leaves 7 dead
Tribune reportersFour shootings -- two of them double homicides -- and a stabbing left 7 people dead Saturday, authorities said. In what appeared to be the last homicide of the day, a 32-year-old man was fatally stabbed about 11:50 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood...Tags: Shootings, Murder, Garfield Park, Chicago Police Department
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2 dead, 1 hurt in extra-alarm fire at South Side high-rise
Tribune reportersTwo men died and a woman was seriously injured when an extra-alarm fire broke out in a high-rise on South Shore Drive this morning. All three victims suffered full cardiac arrest, apparently from breathing in smoke, according to Fire Department spokesman...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Failure, Injuries and Wounds
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The North Shore's last run
Chicago Tribune reporterWith both a bang and a whimper, the North Shore railroad, half a century ago this month, pulled the plug on a trolley wire that stretched from Chicago to Milwaukee and made the fortunes of towns in between. Its last southbound train crashed into an...Tags: Western Springs, Highway Transportation, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Trips and Vacations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Man shot to death on Southwest Side
A 19-year-old man who was fatally shot in the Gage Park neighborhood Thursday evening has been identified, authorities said. The man, identified by the Cook County medical examiner's office as Sergio Mora, was shot in the left side in the 2300 block...
Tags: Shootings, Gage Park, Chicago Fire Department, Injuries and Wounds, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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Scoreboard: Feb. 7
TODAY COLLEGE WRESTLING Northern State at St. Cloud State, 7 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL South Dakota Aberdeen Roncalli at Webster, 8 p.m. Dupree at Takini Edmunds Central vs. Eureka-Bowdle at Bowdle Hitchcock-Tulare at...Tags: Watertown, Chicago Wolves, Boston Celtics, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Minor League Baseball
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