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A Bridgeport address has become one of the most coveted on the South Side. The sound of condo and townhouse construction competes with the serenity of its tree-lined streets. Read more about Bridgeport, Chicago
A Bridgeport address has become one of the most coveted on the South Side. The sound of condo and townhouse construction competes with the serenity of its tree-lined streets. Read more about Bridgeport, Chicago
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Aspiring artist killed in Bridgeport hit-and-run accident
Carissa Hinz was hit at 32nd Place and Morgan Street Friday night and died at the scene. Chicago police on Saturday were investigating a hit-and-run accident that killed a 21-year-old aspiring artist who had just finished volunteering for an event in a...Tags: Accidental Death
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Would-be bank robber flees after trying to get $20K
Tribune reporterA man handed a note to a bank teller today demanding $20,000 but he fled after the teller declined to give him any money. The unsuccessful bank robbery occurred about 1:45 p.m. at the Chicago Community Bank at 1110 W. 35th St., in the Bridgeport...Tags: FBI, Bank Robbery
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Fest planner: Midsommarfest, Bellwether, Ribfest and more
It's time to put on your art-gazing goggles this weekend as eight art, lit and craft fests take over 'hoods from the South Loop to Edgewater. Soak up some sunshine while browsing the Old Town Art Fair and Wells Street Art Festival, or drop in to a new...
Tags: Grant Park, Festive Events, Entertainment, Marquette Park, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Parking meter contract left no clever ways out
What if, to turn the screws on the private parking meter company that has Chicago in a vise of its own, the city imposed an exorbitant, crippling tax on parking meter revenues? It was an idea submitted by one of my readers, and I put it to the city's...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Lincoln Square (Chicago, Illinois), Near North Side, Turkey (animal), Rahm Emanuel
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The Schnitzel King food truck set to open storefront
RedEyeJust in time for summer, the Schnitzel King's kingdom is expanding. Schnitzel King food truck owner Greg Burke has expanded his family business to a Bridgeport storefront, slated to open June 3 at 308 W. 33rd St. Burke, who grew up eating the German...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sandwiches
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Chicago gets Risk-y board game treatment
RedEyeHipster soldiers of Logan Square, take up your arms. Havoc Boards -- a North Carolina based board games designer -- unleashed a map of a re-imagined Chicago this week, intended to be used along with classic strategy board games like Risk. The...Tags: Forest Glen, Bronzeville, Chicago Loop, South Loop, New York City
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Burn and learn: Running tours of Chicago kick off this weekend
Change of SubjectChuck Betzold, the man I once christened "Geoffrey Baer in spongy shoes," will kick off this year's series of "historical fun runs" Sunday morning with a jogging tour of Bridgeport and the Illinois Michigan Canal. Our run begins with a...... -
Conn College's LeDuc Of Canton Wins NCAA 3,000 Meter Steeplechase
LeDuc Of CantonWins NCAA Steeplechase Connecticut College junior Michael LeDuc of Canton won the NCAA Division III championship in the 3,000 meter steeplechase on Saturday, with a time of 8:50.58 in La Crosse, Wis. UB Gymnast WinsJohn Smillie Jr. Award...Tags: New York Institute of Technology, Students, Phoenix Mercury, College Sports, University of Bridgeport
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IRS scandal a reminder of how I learned about The Chicago Way
The Internal Revenue Service scandal now devouring the Obama administration — the outrageous use of the federal taxing authority to target tea party and other conservatives — certainly makes for meaty partisan politics. But this scandal is...Tags: Chicago Mayor, White House, Politics, Elections, Taxation
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Developer Notes
Custom ranch models open in Williams Bay, Wis. Gerstad has completed a new furnished ranch model at Bailey Estates in Williams Bay, Wis. This new Bay View ranch plan at Bailey Estates offers 1,740 square-feet of stair-free living space for $214,990....
Tags: Science and Technology, Energy Saving, Passenger Cars, Standards, House Building
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Firefighter taken to hospital from Bridgeport blaze
A firefighter was taken to a local hospital from the scene of a fire in the Bridgeport neighborhood, fire officials said. The firefighter started feeling ill at the fire, which broke out early this morning in the 3200 block of South Aberdeen Street,...
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Archdiocese cuts official: 5 schools, 60 employees at HQ, parish loans
Budget cuts announced Wednesday by the Archdiocese of Chicago signal that the area's Roman Catholics are entering a period of austerity when there will be less money for their parishes and schools. The cuts, which were officially announced as Cardinal...
Tags: Rome (Italy), Religious Education, Economy, Business and Finance, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
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