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Martin Luther King Jr. brought the fight to Chicago
Chicago Tribune reporterTwo years before his assassination, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. rented an apartment in Chicago. At the time, blacks and whites here lived lives as firmly separated as in the Deep South, where his civil rights crusade had begun. African-Americans faced...Tags: Minority Groups, Martin Luther King Jr., Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), FBI, Nobel Prize Awards
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Former Bears coach Jack Pardee dies at 76
Jack Pardee, a Texas football legend who was Walter Payton's first head coach in the NFL and guided the Bears to a playoff appearance in 1977, died of cancer, his family announced Monday. He was 76. Pardee coached the Bears from 1975 to 1977 and is...
Tags: Heisman Trophy, National Football Conference, Cancer, Walter Payton, National Football League
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Northerly Island to host 6 to 8 30,000-capacity concerts a summer
Northerly Island will host as many as eight 30,000-capacity concerts a summer in addition to a full slate of smaller shows, promoters Live Nation and the Chicago Park District will announce Monday. The first major concert will be Jimmy Buffett on June...
Tags: Jimmy Buffett, Chicago Park District, Entertainment, Lollapalooza, Live Nation
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Urlacher calls Bears' offer 'insulting'
It didn't have to end this way. Not in Brian Urlacher's eyes. The eight-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker and future Hall of Famer yearned to be a Bear for life. He wanted to walk off Soldier Field on his terms. When the Bears sent out a news release...
Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Brian Urlacher, Lance Briggs, National Football League, Sean Lee
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The morning after: Notes from the Kings' Game 1 loss
ST. LOUIS — Good morning from Scottrade Center, where the Kings are scheduled to be on the ice for practice at 11 a.m. Central time. The Blues are holding an optional practice at noon in their suburban practice rink. Since I haven’t...
Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Ice Hockey, Sports, Teemu Selanne, Dodger Stadium
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SD tribe faces ultimatum on sale of massacre site
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A small patch of prairie sits largely unnoticed off a desolate road in southwestern South Dakota, tucked amid gently rolling hills and surrounded by dilapidated structures and hundreds of gravesites — many belonging to...Tags: Barack Obama, Human Interest, Property
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'42' in the Windy City
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers brought their historic roadshow to Chicago a few weeks into the 1947 season, a record crowd of 46,572 people crammed into Wrigley Field, and 20,000 more stood outside wishing they could get in. After the game,...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Chicago White Sox, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Sale at his best is a thing of beauty
During a recent Florida Gulf Coast University basketball game during its Cinderella run through the NCAA tournament, White Sox ace Chris Sale barely could contain himself watching his alma mater on television. "My wife (Brianne) and I were in our living...
Tags: Tyler Flowers, Gordon Beckham, Baseball, Justin Verlander, Lorenzo Cain
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Too bad Bears-Cardinals local rivalry thing of past
For those who remember the bitter local rivalry that once existed between the Bears and Cardinals when both played in Chicago, Sunday's game in Glendale, Ariz., conjures up thoughts of what could have been a monumental civic clash. With the Bears in...
Tags: Football, Corey Wootton, Brian Urlacher, Jay Cutler, George Halas
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Bears need coming-together party
Inside the locker room during their last trip to the University of Phoenix Stadium one night six years ago, ecstasy made Bears players oblivious. They didn't realize somebody let reporters into their inner sanctum quicker than usual after the Bears...
Tags: Lovie Smith, Detroit Lions, Alshon Jeffery, Larry Fitzgerald, Sports
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Miami's McKay makes the big stops
You would have to think Ryan McKay was born to be a goalie. That's the way his mother, Lorraine, sees it. Her recollection is that the first time he tried the position, as a 5-year-old in the Northwest Chargers house league, the other kids on the team...
Tags: Andy Greene, Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Ice Hockey, Sports
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