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Mary Agnes Lang, 1935-2013
After raising five children on her own, Mary Agnes Lang understood the challenges of parenting without a partner, especially the difficulty of taking on college costs. When one of her sons died at 32, she and her family established a foundation to...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Jon Yates, Family, Colleges and Universities
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel expected to name Desiree Rogers as board chairman at Choose Chicago
Former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers is expected to be appointed board chairman of Choose Chicago, lending her national profile to the agency that sells the city as a tourism and convention destination, according to a source familiar with...
Tags: Desirée Rogers, Book, Tourism and Leisure, McCormick Place, Travel
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Free Neil
Change of SubjectLori Rackl reports: Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg's new memoir "You Were Never in Chicago" can be yours for free -- at least the e-book version. The University of Chicago Press is making Steinberg's seventh book available, gratis, in... -
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity&...Tags: Human Interest, Periodicals, Richard M. Daley, History (tv network), Northwestern University
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Anthony Madrid Anthony Madrid lives in Chicago. His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry and Web Conjunctions. His first book is “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I...Tags: USA Today, Italy, King Solomon (music group), Entertainment, England
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.”...Tags: Periodicals, Northwestern University, Prada, Radio, Graduation
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Pastora San Juan Cafferty, 1940-2013
Pastora San Juan Cafferty, a native of Cuba, was a leading scholar and researcher on race and ethnicity at the University of Chicago as well as a leader in Chicago's Hispanic community. "Pastora tirelessly helped weave connections between the University...
Tags: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Gold Coast, Waste, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Peoples Energy Corporation
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3 Chicago companies in TechStars Chicago's inaugural class
TechStars Chicago, formerly Excelerate Labs, will announce Thursday its first class of 10 startups under its new brand, which will include the Chicago-based companies: Project Fixup, SimpleRelevance and SocialCrunch. More than 900 startups applied to be...
Tags: Taxation, Northern Trust Corporation, Startups, Business, Golf
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Mollie Michala Lyman, model and artist, 1926–2013
As a girl, Mollie Michala Lyman, created paper dolls with custom wardrobes, illustrated her own daily newspaper and drew with crayons on an iron radiator because she liked the way the colors melted in the heat. "Even as a child she was unconventional,"...
Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Marshall Field, Arts and Culture, Italy, Fine Artists
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Toshio Narahashi, 1927-2013
An internationally known pharmacologist, Toshio Narahashi headed the pharmacology department at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine for 17 years and was a tenured professor at the medical school for more than 35 years. Many...Tags: Medical Research, Northwestern University, Duke University, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology
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2 dead on North and West sides, 4 others wounded on South Side
Tribune reporterA 37-year-old man was shot to death in the South Austin neighborhood Friday night, police said, and another man was killed Saturday morning in the Irving Park neighborhood. The man killed in Austin was shot near Menard Avenue and Thomas Street about 7:...Tags: Humboldt Park, Shootings, Irving Park, Chatham, Murder
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Bloomfield's Kaman Corp. Names New CFO
The Hartford CourantKaman Corp. promoted its treasurer to chief financial officer Thursday after the current financial chief announced his retirement from the company. Robert D. Starr, 45, the Bloomfield company's current treasurer, will start as chief financial offer on...Tags: Finance, Companies and Corporations, Aetna Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Fisher Scientific International Incorporated
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