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Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?
Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...
Tags: Finance, Local Elections, Chicago City Hall, Collective Contract, Elections
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11 shot, 3 fatally, in city overnight
Tribune reportersA teenage boy and two men were killed in three separate shootings Friday night and Saturday morning in Chicago, according to authorities. At least eight others were also shot overnight on the South, West and Northwest Sides. The first fatal shooting...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Firearms, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings
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Cops: Women fend off purse snatcher, man charged
Tribune reporterA South Side man was arrested after a woman and two of her female friends fended him off when he tried to snatch the woman's purse in the Near North neighborhood Thursday evening, police said. Gregory Busby, 48, of the 100 block of West 91st Street, was...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault
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May 15 'Chicago Fire' episode previews spinoff series 'Chicago PD'
RedEyeBy now fans of "Chicago Fire" know that NBC is creating a police-focused spinoff of the series called "Chicago PD." Tune in to this Wednesday's episode of "Chicago Fire" to get a sneak peek of the new series. In "Let Her Go," debuting at 9 p.m. CT May...Tags: Tania Raymonde, Melissa Sagemiller, Lauren German, Chicago Fire (tv program), Jason Beghe
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Transit agencies look to keep South Side moving during CTA work
The time for campaigning is about to end. Now the hard work — delivering on promises made to 80,000 daily CTA Red Line customers who will lose a vital transportation lifeline for five months — is set to begin Sunday. Public outreach for...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Chicago State University, Career and Workplace, Forrest Claypool
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NBC primetime schedule 2013-14
Channel Guide MagazineNBC has put out its lineup of primetime shows for the upcoming 2013-14 season, including returning series, and eight new dramas and six new comedies. NBC hopes its schedule this upcoming year will be bolstered by its coverage of the Winter Games in... -
South Side shootings leave 2 dead
Tribune reportersA 19-year-old man in a restaurant and a 27-year-old man walking down the sidewalk were killed late Monday in separate shootings on the South Side, authorities said. In the Grand Crossing neighborhood, a man died after being shot at a Harold's Chicken...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings
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Mom of slain teen: 'You can do all the right things and still come up with the same outcome'
Tribune reportersJust before Ebony Ambrose went to bed about 10 p.m. Tuesday, her son Kevin Ambrose asked her if she had made the spinach gnocchi and apple cider pork like she had planned for dinner. Kevin Ambrose, 19, was hanging out with a friend and had not eaten...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Columbia College Chicago, Bronzeville, After School Matters, Harold Washington Library Center
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Man, 19, fatally shot in Bronzeville
Tribune reporterA 19-year-old man was gunned down and two other men were hurt in separate shootings late Tuesday, authorities said. About 11:05 p.m., someone fired shots from a light-colored sedan, striking the 19-year-old as he walked down the sidewalk in the 4700...Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Bronzeville, Hospitals and Clinics, Calumet Heights, Shootings
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NBC's 2013-14 schedule banks on new shows, past stars
RedEyeHoping to change it prime time fortunes, NBC announced a bold new schedule Sunday filled with new shows and familiar stars. The network plans to introduce 17 new series during the season, including six new comedies, eight new dramas and three new reality...Tags: Glee (tv program), Spencer Grammer, Desperate Housewives (tv program), Ryan Eggold, Mary McCormack
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'Caught up in the moment,' cop rushes into West Side fire
Tribune reporterChicago Police Department Officer Edward Leighton was a block away when he learned of a fire in the 1900 block of South Drake Avenue in the Lawndale neighborhood yesterday. Without pausing to think, he ran into the smoke-filled apartment building and...Tags: Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Mother's Day, Fires
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5 wounded in separate shootings, stabbing on Saturday
Tribune reportersAt least four people were wounded in several shootings Saturday, including a man who walked into a police station with a gunshot wound, officials said. In the first shooting today, a 24-year-old man walked into the Englewood district police station on...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Humboldt Park, Englewood, Hospitals and Clinics
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