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Authorities: Bail set at $1 million for alleged teen stalker
Tribune reporterA 56-year-old man from Montana allegedly stalked a Chicago teenager for months after a chance encounter at a convenience store, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday. Robert Parelius, of Bozeman, Mont., hung his head low as prosecutors described the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Walmart, Diabetes, Prosecution
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The stories behind 6 Chicago honorary streets
For RedEyeSigns, signs everywhere signs. That's especially true in the Chicago, where almost 1,500 honorary signs dot the city's streets. But behind the multitude of names engraved in the brown signs are some interesting people and stories. Here are some that...Tags: Cancer, Field Museum of Natural History, Trinity United Church of Christ, Diana, Princess of Wales, John Travolta
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Columbia College moves forward with realignment plan
Tribune reporterColumbia College Chicago Trustees on Friday affirmed their support for the Chicago Jazz Ensemble and Center for Black Music Research, while announcing the college will move forward with a controversial realignment plan unveiled earlier this month....Tags: Education, Chicago Loop, Colleges and Universities, South Loop
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It came from Ray Bradbury
Though known primarily as an author, Ray Bradbury had a fixation with Hollywood. It was inevitable that his skills as a science fiction writer would eventually land him work in the movies. His first gig was with Universal Pictures in the early 1950s,...
Tags: Ray Bradbury, Higgs Boson Search, Steven Zeitchik, Hoop Dreams (movie), The New Girl (tv program)
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Andrew Sarris dies at 83; longtime film critic
Film critic Andrew Sarris began his rise to prominence in the early 1960s when, fresh off an extended visit to Paris, he became a primary spokesman for a theory that would reverberate throughout the cinema world. Screenwriters and producers may have...Tags: David Thomson , Movies, David Lean, New York Observer, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city.
Some events...Tags: The Jockey Club Incorporated, Richard J. Daley, Art Institute of Chicago, Football, Goodman Theatre
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Chicago Jazz Ensemble, Center for Black Music Research face budget cuts
The Chicago Jazz Ensemble and the Center for Black Music Research, both based at Columbia College Chicago, will face reduced budgets and redefined missions, according to a plan issued by Columbia President Warrick Carter and obtained by the Tribune. The...
Tags: Education, Entertainment, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Colleges and Universities
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Loyola students ban bottled water
Loyola University is saying bye bye to bottled water. After a year-long campaign titled "UnCap Loyola," students voted March 28 to prevent sales of the bottles on campus starting in the fall. But advocates of the ban say it's about more than reducing...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Consumers, Loyola University Chicago
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Ryan Gosling nail decals have Chicago tie
RedEyeEver want your dream guy at your fingertips? Just within your grasp? Eating out of your hand? Well, now you can. That is, if Ryan Gosling, Robert Pattinson, Zac Efron, Joe Jonas and Pharrell are on your list. They made the cut on Chrissy Mahlmeister's...Tags: Robert Pattinson, MTV (tv network), Rihanna, Times Square, Lady Gaga
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As Cabrini's row houses empty, the poor are shifted around the city
A moving man knocked on Jacqueline Pratt's row house door Tuesday to see if she was ready to leave the ghost town. "I'm not rushing you," the mover said, and that was good because even though this week is the exit deadline, she wasn't ready. Outside 904...
Tags: Politics, Public Housing, Housing and Urban Planning, Asthma, Interior Policy
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Chicago air guitar champ shares secrets to winning
RedEyeHe is barbaric. His long hair hangs past his shoulders. His beard is unkempt. He chugs from a drinking horn and spits at the crowd. He is Nordic Thunder. And like a warrior with many scars to prove it, he refuses to give up without a fight. His next...Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Chicago camp teaches kids Blues 101
If you didn’t know better, you’d think Lady Gaga was in the house and the kids were piling in to catch a glance.
But these kids are different. Sure, they’ve got guitars strapped over their shoulders and anticipation in their eyes....Tags: B.B. King, Entertainment, Music Theater, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events
Jul 28, 2012
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Jun 29, 2012
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
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Mar 4, 2012
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May 23, 2012
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May 7, 2012
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Feb 29, 2012
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May 3, 2012
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Aug 20, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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