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Midwest can't get any relief from oppressive heat
DETROIT (AP) — When the air conditioner stopped in Ashley Jackson's Southfield, Mich., home, so too did normal conversations and nightly rest. "Inside the house it was 91 degrees. ... I wasn't talking to anybody. Nobody was talking to anybody,"...
Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Weather, Shedd Aquarium, Weather Warnings, Jean-Claude Brizard
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Police: Package that cleared Chicago park not bomb
CHICAGO (AP) — Police say a suspicious package that forced the evacuation of Chicago's Millennium Park did not contain explosives and was left there by people participating in a "role-playing event." The police department issued a statement late...Tags: Cloud Gate
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Being numb to it all no longer big shock
Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...
Tags: Ethics, DePaul University, Art Institute of Chicago, Bars and Clubs, Chicago Transit Authority
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When the sun, and mayor, pop up for the arts
Tribune criticEach and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario....Tags: Bucktown, Arts and Culture, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Children's Choir
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Prep Softball: DCA taking aim at second consecutive state championship
marsee@amnews.comThey have won one state championship and are favored to win another, but these girls say they still have something to prove. That chip on their shoulder has helped drive the Danville Christian Academy softball team to the best season in school history,...Tags: Sports, Baseball
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The Bean featured as cover photo on Bing search engine
Tribune reporterThe Bean just got binged. People doing online searches Tuesday via Bing were being treated to a full-screen image of Cloud Gate, the official name of the glassy sculpture in Chicago's Millennium Park as it reflects some of the city's skyscrapers. A...Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Arts, Arts and Culture, Cloud Gate, Online Media Industry
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The Bean featured as cover photo on Bing search engine
The Bean just got Binged. People doing online searches Tuesday via Bing were being treated to a full-screen image of Cloud Gate, the official name of the sculpture in Chicago's Millennium Park, as it reflects some of the city's skyscrapers. A "Like"...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Cloud Gate, O'Hare International Airport, Online Media Industry, Microsoft Corporation
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'Chicago Fire' cast gets its fill of Stanley Cup
More than two years after the Blackhawks brought the Stanley Cup trophy to Lottie's Pub, the NHL's most prized possession returned to the Bucktown bar to make a cameo on the NBC firefighter drama "Chicago Fire." The episode featuring the Stanley Cup...
Tags: Hugh Laurie, Bars and Clubs, Cirque du Soleil, America's Got Talent (tv program), Chris Bosh
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Pritzker Military Library offers oral histories, speakers
The wide windows in the landmark Monroe Building offer a sweeping view of Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. On a crystal-blue spring day, it's easy to temporarily forget the long, bloody history of warfare. But keeping the stories of "citizen soldiers"...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Italy, Television Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Police blotter for May 8
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
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Bike-friendly developments are on a roll
Take a stroll through Mill Creek in Geneva most weeknights, and you're likely to see resident Mike Mayszak zipping past on his mountain bike. That is, if you're paying close attention. After all, Mayszak's got a 14-mile course to complete. Using a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wheaton, Rentals, Metra, Real Estate Buyers
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