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The tale of 'Elevate Chicago' and foreclosure blight in the neighborhoods
Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three. That's the number of properties in Chicago listed last week in some stage of mortgage foreclosure. This is a disaster. This is a crisis. And though you wouldn't know it from the amount of news coverage...
Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, United Center, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, West Loop
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Police: Man hid bags of drugs in his mouth
RedEyeWhen Chicago police officers observed a car double-parked on the 1400 block of North Keeler Avenue in Humboldt Park Thursday, they decided to talk to the driver. But the driver, Francisco Cruz, of Belmont Gardens, couldn't speak, the police report said....Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Bleep (euphemism)
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Mayor touts summer parks programming
Tribune reporter Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer. Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at...
Tags: Culture, Edgewater, Irving Park, Travel, Rogers Park
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Riot Fest lineup: Fall Out Boy, Blink 182, more
For its second year as an outdoor music fest (and carnival) in Humboldt Park, Riot Fest has reeled in some major acts to play Humboldt Park at the end of the summer (Sept. 13-15). Organizers announced the first wave of the 2013 Riot Fest lineup...
Tags: Festive Events, Guided by Voices (music group), Atmosphere (music group), Arts and Culture, White Mystery (music group)
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15 reasons to get excited for Riot Fest 2013
RedEye Sound BoardImmediately when the Riot Fest lineup was announced Wednesday night, many noted how this year's bash (Sept. 13-15 in Humboldt Park) ranks among the summer's best music fests. It's easily better than the underwhelming Lolla lineup and deserves to be...Tags: Festive Events, The Dismemberment Plan (music group), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Lollapalooza
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Riot Fest lineup includes Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Motorhead
Summer-end festival Riot Fest announced its 2013 lineup Wednesday, with Fall Out Boy and Blink-182 headlining. In its eighth year, the festival will be held all three days at Humboldt Park, Sept. 13-15, after splitting time last year between the park...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Nature Religion, Religion and Belief
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Moms' love for libraries anchors future
What Lee Rainie and his team of researchers discovered about public libraries is less than a mind-blowing epiphany. Even he admits that. Yet, the subtle context in that discovery probably is key to keeping the nation's 16,000-plus libraries relevant...
Tags: Libraries, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Chicago Public Library
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'Comedy of Errors,' Theater on the Lake this summer
Tribune reporterThis summer's Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks program will feature "The Comedy of Errors" in a series of free, outdoor performances July 25 to Aug. 25 in various Chicago parks. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday that the program, in its second year,...Tags: Chicago Park District, Douglas Park, Marquette Park, South Shore, Rahm Emanuel
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Eat this!
Chickpea hash: Do you miss the 1970s, or wish you could go back in time to experience them? At Hash, a new hippie-themed BYOB spot on the border of Wicker Park and Humboldt Park, diners can revisit the grooviest of eras with a modern-day hipster twist....Tags: Wicker Park
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5 wounded in separate shootings, stabbing on Saturday
Tribune reportersAt least four people were wounded in several shootings Saturday, including a man who walked into a police station with a gunshot wound, officials said. In the first shooting today, a 24-year-old man walked into the Englewood district police station on...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Englewood, Shootings, Chicago Fire Department
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Teen shot in Humboldt Park neighborhood
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg tonight in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. At 8:18 p.m. someone shot the 17-year-old in the leg in the 1500 block of North Spaulding Avenue, said police News Affairs Officer Ronald Gaines. He's in...
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Chicago overnight report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • An Indiana man wanted in an Orland Park home invasion killed himself inside an East Chicago home Friday night, authorities said. Read more • A 24-year-old man walked into the...
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