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Five things I will remember from Wednesday's Via All-Star banquet
Groller's CornerIt was a long night at the Sands, stretching until about 9:40 by the time it was over, but I am sure it was a memorable night for the high school players, coaches, parents and other adults who were among the 610 there last night for the Via All-Star... -
Burger review: 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: Mustard, Kurt Cobain, Malts and Milkshakes, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Jampacked weekend will run gamut from avant-garde to boogie-woogie
We're about to begin a remarkably lively jazz weekend, even by Chicago standards. Among the highlights: The Engines: This enterprising ensemble has been offering a stylistically free-ranging music for nearly a decade, but this weekend's engagement...
Tags: Concerts, Music Industry, Michigan Avenue, Hyde Park, Entertainment
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Chicago crime overnight report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A veteran police officer in west suburban Lyons spotted a burning building and rushed inside early this morning, starting a dramatic rescue in which a toddler was dropped from a second-...Tags: Little Village
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A screen's-eye view of Chicago
Chicago has been involved in filmmaking since the technology's very beginnings in the early 1900s, when some of the world's first movie studios operated here. From those early days, when neighborhood kids would sneak onto the Selig Polyscope Co. lot at...Tags: Twin Anchors, Entertainment, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marc Forster
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8 shot, 1 fatally, in under an hour
Tribune reporterShootings within an hour of each other left a 19-year-old man dead and seven men injured early this morning, authorities said. About 1:50 a.m., the 19-year-old and a 23-year-old man were shot while walking in the 1300 block of West Hastings Street on...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Near West Side
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Michael Hainey book raises questions about truth versus family
Say you had a family secret. A juicy one. The kind that speaks volumes about families. And you wrote a book about it. But your family hates the book. Or, at the very least, potentially feels embarrassment from it. Would you still release that book?...
Tags: Authors, Chicago Sun-Times, Ronald Reagan, Julian Barnes, GQ
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Jazz 'Messiah' swings back to town
More than a decade ago, vocalist Rodrick Dixon traveled to Lincoln Center in New York to sing a piece of music he couldn't get out of his head. He then decided he had to persuade someone to stage it in Chicago. This weekend, "Too Hot to Handel: The...
Tags: Music Industry, Michigan Avenue, Entertainment, Miriam Makeba, Music
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Guitarist Bobby Broom turns a page in life and music
The past year was a momentous one for the widely admired Chicago guitarist Bobby Broom. His first album made up entirely of original compositions, "Upper West Side Story" (Origin Records), won richly deserved critical accolades and considerable airplay,...
Tags: Music Industry, North Park, Entertainment, Sonny Rollins, Upper West Side
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Kidnapping joke leads to wasted police investigation, arrest
Tribune reportersA west suburban man has been charged after sending friends a text message saying he had been kidnapped, leading up to an hours-long, multi-unit police investigation that ended early Saturday with the man saying it was all a joke. At a Sunday bond...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Kidnapping, Telecommunication Service, Police Investigations, Cell Phones
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Would bus plan eat up parking?
RedEyeNo final designs have been unveiled, but some already are raising concerns about potential options for express bus service along Ashland and Western avenues. The CTA is evaluating four designs that could remove car traveling lanes, parking lanes, center...Tags: Public Transportation, Forrest Claypool, Chicago Transit Authority
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