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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. More poor in U.S. suburbs than cities, report says

    Once considered the definition of the middle-class American dream, the suburbs are now home to a larger, faster-growing poor population than urban areas, according to a new analysis.
    Once considered the definition of the middle-class American dream, the suburbs are now home to a larger, faster-growing poor population than urban areas, according to a new analysis. During the 2000s, the number of poor living in U.S. suburbs grew by 64...

    Tags: Conservation, Poverty, New York City, Brookings Institution, Consumer Goods Industries

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Man, 19, fatally shot in Bronzeville

    A 19-year-old man was gunned down and two other men were hurt in separate shootings late Tuesday, authorities said.
    Tribune reporter
    A 19-year-old man was gunned down and two other men were hurt in separate shootings late Tuesday, authorities said. About 11:05 p.m., someone fired shots from a light-colored sedan, striking the 19-year-old as he walked down the sidewalk in the 4700...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Bronzeville

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Hearing officers oppose 13 of closings planned by CPS

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13 of the closures set for this year.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Judges, Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Hearing Impairment

    4. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Male shot in neck on South Side

    A male believed to be about 19 years old was shot in the neck this evening in the South Side's Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said.
    A male believed to be about 19 years old was shot in the neck this evening in the South Side's Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said. The shooting happened about 8:30 p.m. in the 9200 block of South Essex Avenue, Chicago Police Department News...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Shootings

    5. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Police: Off-duty officer carjacked on South Side

    One night after an off-duty Chicago police officer was shot twice during an armed robbery, a separate off-duty officer was robbed of her SUV and several pieces of service equipment Monday night, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    One night after an off-duty Chicago police officer was shot twice during an armed robbery, a separate off-duty officer was robbed of her SUV and several pieces of service equipment Monday night, police said. The carjacking happened shortly after 9 p.m....

    Tags: Shootings, Theft

    6. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Utility worker finds body behind building on South Side

    The decomposed body of a female was found by a utility worker this morning behind a building in the Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    The decomposed body of a female was found by a utility worker this morning behind a building in the Calumet Heights neighborhood, police said. Later in the day, people fishing in the Cal Sag Channel found what may be a human skull, officials said. The...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Glen Oaks, Riverdale (Cook, Illinois)

    7. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  7. Chicago surpasses 400 homicides

    Chicago on Friday surpassed 400 homicides for the year--the fastest the city has done so in nearly 10 years.
    RedEye
    Chicago on Friday surpassed 400 homicides for the year--the fastest the city has done so in nearly 10 years. On Friday morning, two men were found beaten to death in the trunk of a vehicle in the 2400 block of West 45th Street in Brighton Park, officials...

    Tags: Murder, Brighton Park, Garfield Park

    8. Sep 26, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  8. West Pullman sees 3 homicides in 3 days

    RedEye
    West Pullman has recorded three homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data showed. On Tuesday, a 25-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man were shot to death in the 12000 block of South Eggleston Avenue, police said. Three...

    Tags: West Town, Roseland, Shootings, Auburn Gresham, Murder

    9. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  9. Fatal stabbings up 78% versus 2011

    RedEye
    Greater Grand Crossing on Tuesday logged its fifth homicide in about a month, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. An 18-year-old man was shot to death in the 6900 block of South Princeton Avenue, police said. Greater Grand Crossing has...

    Tags: Chicago Lawn, Uptown, Murder, Greater Grand Crossing, West Elsdon

    10. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| RedEye

  10. Chicago reaches 250 homicides for 2012

    RedEye
    Chicago 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: Chicago Police Department, Burnside, Murder, Englewood, Humboldt Park

    11. Jul 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Police question person in slaying of 75-year-old man

    Chicago police were talking to a person of interest today in connection with last week’s fatal stabbing of a 75-year-old man in his South Side home, authorities said.
    Tribune reporter
    Chicago police were talking to a person of interest today in connection with last week’s fatal stabbing of a 75-year-old man in his South Side home, authorities said. The individual was being questioned in the slaying of Donald Ellens, whose body...

    Tags: Murder

    12. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Man held without bail in slaying of 75-year-old man

    A 24-year-old Chicago man fatally stabbed a man more than three times his age following a four-month relationship between the two, prosecutors said.
    Tribune reporter
    A 24-year-old Chicago man fatally stabbed a man more than three times his age following a four-month relationship between the two, prosecutors said. Terrance Olden slashed and stabbed Donald Ellens, 75, on June 25 before robbing him of money and...

    Tags: Judges, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Justice System, Prosecution, Police Arrests

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The home of Clerk of the Circuit Court Dorothy Brown is...
(February 11, 2012)
The home of Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown is boarded up early Saturday, after a Friday night fire in the Calumet Heights neighborhood of Chicago. (William DeShazer/Chicago Tribune)
The Lake Motel in the Calumet Heights neighborhood of C...
(March 5, 2011)
South Side fire