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Our inaugural coverage
In some ways, President Barack Obama's inauguration is a local story in Chicago. The president's political ties to the city, the family's home in the Kenwood neighborhood and his and first lady Michelle Obama's friends and colleagues here provide the...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Michelle Obama, Kenwood, Barack Obama, Mary Schmich
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Woman killed, man hurt on West Side, among 6 shot Sat. afternoon and evening
A woman was shot and killed and a man seriously wounded in the Austin neighborhood Saturday afternoon, among at least six people shot Saturday afternoon and evening in the city, authorities said. The woman, age 23, and man, age 34, were in the 4800...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Chicago Police Department, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Fire Department
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Cops: High school basketball game ends with fight, arrests
Fighting broke out at a high school basketball game Friday night in the Roseland neighborhood on the South Side, police said. Police responded to a "large fight" during the game at Corliss High School, in the 800 block of East 103rd Street, Chicago...
Tags: High School Sports, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Public Schools, Roseland
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Scoreboard: Jan. 8
|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING| South Dakota| Sunshine Bible Triangular (Redfield-Doland, Warner/Northwestern) North Dakota| LaMoure Triangular |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL| South Dakota| Aberdeen Central at Huron, 7:30 p.m....Tags: Georgetown, Central Connecticut State University, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, High School Sports, Bloomfield (Staten Island, New York)
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Boy, 15, critically injured in Back of the Yards neighborhood
Tribune reporterA 15-year-old boy was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, officials said. The shooting happened at about 8:06 p.m. on the 4600 block of South Damen Avenue, according to according to Chicago Police...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Heart of Chicago, Shootings, Chicago Police Department, Injuries and Wounds
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Man stabbed, robbed at East Chicago train station
WGN NewsPolice in Northwest Indiana are asking for help in finding a man who stabbed and robbed another man before taking off with the victim's car. The attack happened around 5:45 p.m. Monday at the South Shore train station in East Chicago. Police say the...Tags: Theft
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Vatican's rebuke inspires song
Tribune columnistThe song started as a sentence in Sister Kathy Sherman's head. Love cannot be silenced. That was last April, and the Vatican had just publicly reprimanded the country's largest leadership organization of Catholic women religious, accusing the...Tags: Christianity, The New York Times, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Anglicanism
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2 injured after Metra Electric train hits car on South Side
A driver and a passenger were injured when the car they were in was hit by a Metra Electric train in the South Shore neighborhood this evening. The driver was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical-to-serious condiction and another person...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Chicago Fire Department, South Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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'Fiscal cliff' law includes commuter benefit
Tribune reporterFare hikes set to begin this year on the CTA and Metra will be offset somewhat by a provision included in new federal “fiscal cliff’’ legislation that allows many public transit riders to shield up to $240 a month in work-related...Tags: Employment, Amtrak, Employees, Labor Legislation, Internal Revenue Service
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Jeb Bishop's 50th birthday celebration could feel like a mini-fest
Trombonist Jeb Bishop has been a key player on Chicago's avant-garde jazz scene for the past two decades, working prolifically with such similarly indispensable figures as reedists Ken Vandermark and Dave Rempis, guitarist Jeff Parker and bassist Kent...
Tags: Green Mill (club), Chicago Park District, Sparrow (music group), Plymouth, Hyde Park
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'Funkin' With Electric Soul' takes on legends Jimi Hendrix, James Brown
You usually don't hear jazz singers taking on James Brown's "Sex Machine" or Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze." But one brave Chicago vocalist will be plunging headlong into this music Friday night, when the apparently fearless Dee Alexander takes the...
Tags: NPR, Radio, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Jimi Hendrix, Entertainment
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Child's character matters in education
Jeff Nelson and his team at OneGoal knew they couldn't just focus on academics when they began to put together a strategy in 2007 to help underperforming Chicago Public Schools students enter college and earn degrees. As he talked to teens who had...
Tags: University of Michigan, Chicago Teachers Strike, Education, Nobel Prize Awards, Chicago Public Schools
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