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Chicago center brings meditative mindset to combating youth violence
Most of the CeaseFire interrupters sat up in their chairs and closed their eyes, following the quiet direction of the small man in yellow and orange robes at the head of the conference table. "Allow your mind to feel the way you feel," Sakyong Mipham...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, West Loop, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago Loop
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School closings occupy CPS board meeting
As Chicago Public Schools embarks on closing dozens of schools, a third-grader from Garvey Elementary School on Wednesday summed up how many parents, educators and other students feel about the shutdowns. Speaking at the monthly Board of Education...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Karen Lewis, Rahm Emanuel, School Examinations, Students
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Senate throws new projects into budget package
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — With the Senate preparing to vote on its $74.3 billion budget tomorrow, lawmakers did some last minute shifts of dollars to fund a number of special projects. Here are a few of the new projects tucked into the budget: * $1.7 million... -
Senate throws extra projects into budget
TALLAHASSEE -- With the Senate preparing to vote on its $74.3 billion budget tomorrow, lawmakers did some last minute shifts of dollars to fund a number of special projects. Here are a few of the new projects tucked into the budget: * $1.7 million for...Tags: Nuclear Power, Marketing, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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Shootings wound 4 from Little Village to Rogers Park
Tribune reportersTwo cousins were injured in Rogers Park after shots rang out from a black car which then fled, leaving the pair among four people wounded in overnight shootings. The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Jonquil Terrace and Paulina...Tags: Little Village, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Humboldt Park
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Facebook turns red in support of gay marriage
Chicago TribuneAs the Supreme Court begins hearings into gay marriage, supporters are sending a message to Washington, D.C., by making a change to their Facebook profiles. A red and pink version of the Human Rights Campaign's blue and gold equality symbol has been...Tags: Human Interest, Family, Marriage, Human Rights, Minority Groups
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Young woman helps bring chess to new Chicago audiences
For RedEyeCheckmate, Chicago. Thanks in part to the daughter of Russian immigrants, bar theme nights and the rise of nerd culture, chess is shedding its image as a game for old men in the park or geeky social outcasts. "I think already with this generation, we'...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Immigration, Social Issues, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Game Playing
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Ethnic groceries now on the map in DePaul study
If you had to buy some bittermelon, kvass, lutefisk or achiote for dinner tonight, would you know where to go?
If you can't think of which ethnic grocery stores you'd have to hit for those ingredients right off the top of your head, you're not alone....Tags: South Deering, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Lawn, Chicago Restaurants, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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Hoping for a profitable new life for 'Smokey Joe' and Julia
Anyone in show business — anyone with a clue, anyway — who found their way to No Exit Cafe in Rogers Park last fall could not have helped but notice an opportunity to make some money. Theo Ubique, which has the new production of Andrew Lloyd...
Tags: Rentals, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Theater, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Music
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16-year-old killed in Gage Park, 3 others wounded Saturday across city
Tribune reportersA South Side high school student planning to move to Iowa was shot and killed in the Gage Park neighborhood on Saturday evening, police and family members said. Arrell Monegan, 16, stepped out of a gangway and was shot in the back and shoulder at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, South Chicago
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New pope: Chicago reacts with hope and joy
Tribune reportersFrom Catholic parishes to university common rooms to the streets outside parochial schools, Chicagoans celebrated the selection of Argentinean Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the new pope and pondered how his diverse background might impact their...Tags: Pilsen, Belief and Faith, College of Cardinals, Christianity, Benedict XVI
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Andrew Lloyd Webber seduces on small stage
The last time you could see a significant production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Aspects of Love" in Chicago was more than 20 years ago, when a touring company played the old Civic Theatre, now used by the Lyric Opera as a rehearsal space. The No Exit...
Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Arts and Culture
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