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Chinatown: A 'hidden jewel' worth seeking
Special to the TribuneFor Chinese and Chinese-Americans, the word "jia" is not lost in translation. Loosely interpreted, it means family or home, even homeland. For the Chinese who worked the railroad yards in Chicago in the 1870s and those arriving in the periodic waves of...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Avenues, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Police Department, Chinatown Summer Festival
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McKinley Park a rich mosaic of cultures
Special to the Chicago TribuneLike many long-time residents in her working-class neighborhood, Cinthia Miranda takes comfort in the stability and sense of community McKinley Park offers. With its convenient location, cultural diversity and affordable housing, it's no wonder the...Tags: Foreclosures, Arts and Culture, Avenues, Ice Skating, Highway Transportation
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Sac City Keeps Trees from Snapping during Storms
FOX40 NewsStreets in downtown and midtown Sacramento were surprisingly clear of large branches and downed trees after this weekend’s gale force windstorm. One reason may be the preventative maintenance being done in the self-proclaimed “City of Trees.&...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Forests, Vehicles, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Botany
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Cops: Edgewater killing suspects part of 'crew' involved in drugs
Tribune reportersThree men suspected in the fatal stabbing of two men in an Edgewater apartment were part of a "crew" that had ties to drug-trafficking organizations -- and may be responsible for several drug-related mass killings -- police disclosed today. The crew's...Tags: Health, Criminals, Vehicles, Criminal Laws, Organized Crime
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Charges against 2 suspected members of crew linked to dozen slayings
Tribune reportersCharges were filed this morning against two surviving members of a murderous drug crew that may be responsible for more than a dozen slayings in Chicago, officials say. Augustin Toscano, 29, and Raul Segura-Rodriguez, 36, were arrested late Saturday...Tags: Health, Organized Crime, Murder, Assault, Crimes
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Man shot dead in South Side alley
A 23-year-old man was shot to death Wednesday night in an alley in the McKinley Park neighborhood on the city's South Side. Fernando Pineda, of the 2600 blockof South Homan Avenue. was pronounced dead at 10:32 p.m. at Stroger Hospital. The shooting...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Crimes
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$4 Million in Parks Cuts = No Summer Camps and Sports Leagues
Sacramento's Park and Recreation Department is looking to cut $4 million from it's budget meaning summer camps and sports leagues for kids will go away. In the last four years, 65% of it's budget has been slashed and half its workers have been laid off....Tags: Sacramento, Budgets and Budgeting, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Mayoral candidates on final weekend push
Clout StUPDATED at 5 p.m. with Braun and Chico church stops; Posted by David Heinzmann, John Byrne and Rick Pearson at 4 p.m. The candidates for Chicago mayor implored people to vote and touted their own credentials today as they kicked...... -
Cops: Drug suspects tied to 3 mass killings last year
Tribune reportersTwo men arrested after a shootout with police on the North Side are believed responsible for at least three mass killings last year, all of them linked to drug dealing, law enforcement sources say. Augustin Toscano, 29, and Raul Segura-Rodriguez, 36,...Tags: Health, Justice System, Real Estate, Gang Activity, Murder
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From the archives: Chico walks the ethics line
Change of SubjectMore background from the Tribune archives on the mayor's race (see Rahm Emanuel, Freddie Mac and the big bucks years from earlier this week) School reformer walks ethics line; Chico balances roles of lobbyist, education leader. March 12, 2000 By...... -
Mayoral candidates detail childhood bullying at student forum
Clout StPosted by Kristen Mack at 7:03 p.m. Chicago high school students who worry about being bullied found a sympathetic ear Monday among top mayoral candidates. Fielding questions that centered on safety at a public forum taped for TV, three of...... -
From the archives: Gery Chico's law-firm woes
Change of SubjectMore background from the Tribune archives on the mayor's race. Click here for the full series Law firm loses 2 partners --Chico not discouraged as friend goes solo, partner joins rival November 1, 2002 by Ameet Sachdev, Tribune staff reporter......
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