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    Jun 4, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Call to ban pols from Pride Parade wrong response

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    By Jessica Reynolds Disgruntled over the House's failure to bring a gay marriage bill to a vote, some activists want to ban politicians from walking in this year's Chicago Pride Parade, according to today's Tribune story. The petition, which is......
    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Lawsuit: Baseball coach coerced college player into sex

    A  former Concordia University Chicago student has filed a lawsuit against the university and its former baseball coach alleging the coach coerced him into performing sexual acts more than a dozen times in exchange for helping him get drafted to a major league baseball team.
    Tribune reporter
    A  former Concordia University Chicago student has filed a lawsuit against the university and its former baseball coach alleging the coach coerced him into performing sexual acts more than a dozen times in exchange for helping him get drafted to a major...

    Tags: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Crime, Law and Justice, Cincinnati Reds, Baseball

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Preckwinkle dealt setback in effort to shrink juvenile detention center

    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally-appointed administrator says there are too many kids being detained there to safely reduce its size.
    Clout Street
    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally-appointed administrator says there are too many kids being detained there to safely reduce its size....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Prisons, Justice System, Judges

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Illinois Republican chairman search down to nine

    Illinois Republican leaders identified nine finalists Monday to replace Pat Brady as state GOP chairman, including several contenders who have been defeated in past elections.
    Clout Street
    Illinois Republican leaders identified nine finalists Monday to replace Pat Brady as state GOP chairman, including several contenders who have been defeated in past elections. The list could be narrowed even further when the 19-member state central...

    Tags: Politics, Pat Brady, Ronald Sandack, Same-Sex Marriage, Cook County Board of Commissioners

    5. May 9, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  5. By the numbers, how Rahm could lose in 2015

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    Friday's print column A new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows that, halfway through his first term, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's overall disapproval rating is up 11 percentage points over a year ago. Four in 10 Chicago voters — and nearly half of the......
    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Brudnak, Schirmacher sworn in as fire district trustees

    A collaborative outlook for the future filled the board room at the Orland Fire Protection District recently when two new trustees were sworn in to their six-year terms.
    A collaborative outlook for the future filled the board room at the Orland Fire Protection District recently when two new trustees were sworn in to their six-year terms. Jayne Schirmacher and John Brudnak took the oath of office administered by Cook...

    Tags: Orland Park, Local Government, Politics, Local Elections, Orland Hills

    7. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 2 moms divided by murder trial

    The two mothers passed in the hallway every morning.
    The two mothers passed in the hallway every morning. They never spoke, and they avoided eye contact, but each was keenly aware of the other. Both dutifully took their places in the two front rows of Courtroom 202, behind a wall of tinted windows...

    Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Dance, Witnesses, Bud Billiken Parade, Entertainment

    8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Investigation: Maine West, Dist. 207 handled hazing charges correctly

    An outside investigation into alleged hazing at Maine West High School found that school and District 207 employees and administrators “conducted themselves properly” and “responded appropriately” when they were reportedly first notified about those allegations last September.
    Tribune reporter
    An outside investigation into alleged hazing at Maine West High School found that school and District 207 employees and administrators “conducted themselves properly” and “responded appropriately” when they were reportedly first...

    Tags: Sports, Crime, Law and Justice, Soccer, Labor Legislation, Abusive Behavior

    9. May 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Pest resources

    County and municipal health departments offer tips to prevent contracting tick- and mosquito-related diseases. Some also offer hotlines to report suspected cases. Some resources include: •Illinois Department of Public Health: http://www.idph.state....

    Tags: Environmental Issues, McHenry, Chicago Botanic Garden, Morton Arboretum, Conservation

    10. May 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Norman R. Glassberg, 1942-2013

    Norman R. Glassberg combined a talent for recognizing what accessories people wanted for their homes — giftware, tableware and home decor items — with entrepreneurial moxie and a shrewd business sense.
    Norman R. Glassberg combined a talent for recognizing what accessories people wanted for their homes — giftware, tableware and home decor items — with entrepreneurial moxie and a shrewd business sense. Nearly 40 years ago, Mr. Glassberg...

    Tags: Bronx (New York City), China, Trips and Vacations, New York City, Heart Attack

    11. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. 7 years for Wheeling man in sex assault of girls, 9 and 11

    A 26-year-old Wheeling man today was sentenced in Cook County Circuit Court to seven years in prison for sexually molesting two young girls in 2008.
    Special to the Tribune
    A 26-year-old Wheeling man today was sentenced in Cook County Circuit Court to seven years in prison for sexually molesting two young girls in 2008. Carlos Luz-Flores, of the 300 block of Inland Drive, pleaded guilty in Rolling Meadows branch court to...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Wheeling, Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers

    12. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Christian Brothers settle suit with 400 sex abuse victims

    The Roman Catholic religious order that runs Brother Rice High School in Chicago and St. Laurence High School in Burbank didn't want Brother Edward Chrysostom Courtney in Chicago any longer. So in the early 1970s, the Irish Christian Brothers shipped...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Trials

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