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2 dead, 11 wounded in shootings across Chicago
Tribune reportersTwo men were killed and at least 11 people were wounded -- one of them by police -- in shootings from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning across Chicago, police said. One of the fatal shootings occurred around 12:40 a.m. when a gunman emerged...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Fire Department, Oak Lawn, South Chicago, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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Grown-up? Who, me?
Kristin van Ogtrop and I are so much alike. I mean, apart from the whole editor-in-chief of Real Simple magazine thing. And the published author thing. And the myriad speaking engagements thing. Apart from those things, we are basically kindred...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Harris: Patrick Fitzgerald offers lesson on complexities of terrorism law
Complex. Even messy. That's the reality of prosecuting terrorism cases, former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald told his University of Chicago law school students at the outset of a recent class he taught with law firm colleague Michael Scudder. The...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Darrow, George Ryan, Terrorism
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Winnetka Club scholarships awarded
When New Trier High School senior Francesca Gambacorta is not studying chemistry, she can usually be found in another kind of class where she trades textbooks for kicks and punches. Gambacorta, 17, of Wilmette, has a black belt in Tae-Kwon-Do. She was...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Northwestern University
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CTA, University of Chicago reach bus deal
RedEyeThe CTA board is poised to approve an agreement Wednesday with the University of Chicago that would allow the CTA to continue to operate four campus bus routes for five years. The buses that would continue to run are the Nos. 170-U. of Chicago/Midway,...Tags: Agriculture, Metra, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Museum of Science and Industry
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Mighty Big Aspirations
You often hear people say that when the job market is bad, it's a good idea to go back to school and boost your academic credentials. I have disregarded that advice because I fear it might interfere with my TV watching, but many folks — whether...
Tags: Finance, Rex Huppke, Science and Technology, Chicago Tribune Columnists, London School of Economics
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Exploring the job market
The job market is beginning to improve for MBA graduates as global companies start to focus on growth following a few years of hiring caution. To be sure, this isn't the job market of the early 2000s, when the jobless rate held between 4 and 6 percent,...
Tags: Graduation, Marketing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Career and Workplace, Employment
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A part of the brain does more than expected, say U. of C. scientists
Scientists at the University of Chicago have found that a section of the primate brain is able to categorize visual information at the same time it can locate and identify things that the primate sees. This finding will help researchers understand how...
Tags: Science and Technology, University of California, Berkeley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Medical Research
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Getting an MBA: Your business. Your decision.
Chicago TribuneAdmissions consultant Andrea Sparrey uses two numbers to startle prospective business school applicants. She tells them the average price of a home in the United States in 2010 was $273,000. And then she tells them the average price of an MBA from a...Tags: Realty, University of Illinois at Chicago, Education, Real Estate, DePaul University
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3 dead, 8 wounded since Friday evening
Tribune reportersThree men were killed and at eight other people wounded in shootings across the city between Friday afternoon and early Saturday, from the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side to the South Chicago neighborhood near Lake Michigan. The 34-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, South Chicago, Humboldt Park, Shootings, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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Jazz meets tango in Pablo Aslan's grand experiment
In 1959, Astor Piazzolla – a genius of tango composition and performance – released "Take Me Dancing," an album he later deemed an artistic "sin." The jazz-inspired recording, which Piazzolla had hoped would enable him to break through to...Tags: Chicago Park District, Argentina, Entertainment, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Green Mill (club)
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30 dishes to eat while visiting Chicago
RedEyeYou've already waited in line for popcorn at Garrett. You've endured verbal abuse at The Wieners Circle. And you've devoured the Chicago classic that is the Italian beef sandwich (Al's #1 and Johnnie's being the best, depending on who you ask). So...Tags: Frontera Grill, Lao Sze Chuan, Greektown, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Loop
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May 5, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
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Apr 13, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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