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Blues Fest to honor Robert Johnson, celebrate Alligator's 40th
Turn It UpThe 28th annual Chicago Blues Fest on June 10-12 in Grant Park will feature a 100th birthday tribute to blues patriarch Robert Johnson and a 40th anniversary celebration of local institution Alligator Records. The Johnson tribute June 10 will include........ -
AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch Awards Scholarship
TribLocal - ElmhurstSarah Burnside of Elmhurst is the recipient of this year’s Returning Scholar grant awarded by the AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch. Ms. Burnside is pursuing her …... -
1 shot to death in South Side home, attacker at large
Police were searching for an attacker who fatally shot a man in a Burnside neighborhood home just before noon today, authorities said. The man was shot in the head in the home in the 600 block of East 87th Place, said Chicago Police News Affairs...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Shootings
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1 killed, 13 wounded in shootings since Sunday afternoon
Tribune reportersOne person was killed and at least 13 people were wounded in South and West Side shootings that started Sunday afternoon and continued overnight, police said. Five of the injured were under the age of 16. About 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Darrius Boyd, 25, was...Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), South Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, Theft, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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25 transported after CO leak at South Side school
Fire officials took 25 people to area hospitals after a carbon monoxide leak caused by a faulty boiler at a Burnside neighborhood school this afternoon. Fire officials called an Emergency Medical Services Plan 1 for the Harold Washington School, 9130 S....
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago Fire Department, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Public Schools
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3 charged, including brother and sister, with sex-trafficking
Tribune reporterThree people, two of whom are siblings formerly from Country Club Hills, are accused of acting as pimps to three underage Iowa girls who they forced across state lines to engage in prostitution in Chicago, federal authorities announced today. Authorities...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prostitution, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Justice System, Chicago Hotels
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Chicago reaches 250 homicides for 2012
RedEyeChicago this week reached 250 homicides for 2012--the worst start to a year in nine years, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. The city has not reached the 250-homicide mark for the first half of the year since 2003, which saw 286...Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Murder, Englewood, Humboldt Park, Chicago Police Department
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Firefighters rescue quadriplegic man from South Side fire
Tribune reporterChicago firefighters rescued a quadriplegic man from a fire that broke out this afternoon at a South Side building in the city's Burnside neighborhood. The small mattress fire broke out shortly after 12:05 p.m. at a 2-story brick building on the 9100...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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2 overnight fires being investigated, one in Burnside ruled arson
Tribune reporterArson investigators have determined that someone intententially set a fire in a vacant Burnside neighborhood home that preceded an explosion there overnight, police said. Firefighters returned to the home this morning where investigators had been...Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Arson, University of Chicago
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Officer fires on man who shot at people on South Side porch
Officer fires on man who shot at people on South Side porchOne man was being questioned after a Chicago police officer saw him shooting at several people on a porch in the Grand Crossing neighborhood this afternoon, police said. The officer saw the man...
Tags: Firearms, Shootings
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1 dead, 6 wounded in South and West side shootings
Tribune reporterA man who died from his wounds was among seven people shot across the city's South and West sides Thursday night and Friday morning, according to Chicago Police. Police responding to a shots fired call about 4:30 a.m. in the 600 block of East 88th Street...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Injuries and Wounds, Jackson Park
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