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Opening the books on holiday gifts for readers
In these tough economic times, books offer a great return on a gift-giver's investment. Relatively inexpensive, they provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient — if you make the right choice. Never fear: the Book Bag is here to help. Lovers of...Tags: New York City, Literature, Applied Physics, Democratic Convention (1968), Allen Ginsberg
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Charity events keep spring social season hot
Chicago socialites had a difficult decision to make Saturday, with three celebrity-hosted galas taking place at the same time around the city. But for the see-and-be-seen crowd, this was likely a good problem to have. Those who attended the 26th...
Tags: Mother's Day, Detroit Red Wings, Entertainment Events, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
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Church vandalized: Organ destroyed, walls covered with gang slogans
Tribune reporterPolice are asking for the public's help in finding the people who vandalized a church in Chicago's East Side neighborhood. A deacon opening the International Harbor of Grace Church for a morning service on Saturday found pews uprooted, an antique...Tags: Vandalism
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Jewish music flavors a new production
St. Louis Post-DispatchMaybe you don't know where klezmer music comes from. But you probably know where it went. Think of the sinuous clarinet solo that pierces Benny Goodman's "Sing, Sing, Sing," right through its swinging heart. Or think of another big hit of the same era,...Tags: Theater, Maxwell Street, Yale Repertory Theatre, Entertainment Events, Judaism
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Teens remind adults of alcohol rules
Jacksonville Journal-Courier, Ill.It was an unusual sight to see the group of students, ranging from 7 to 15 years old, sitting Friday at the tables of Kesterson's Good Times in Virginia. They were there to help bar owner Blake Kesterson by providing a positive message of support for... -
3 children OK after fire in East Side neighborhood
Three children were taken to a hospital in good condition after a fire broke out in a home in the East Side neighborhood overnight. The blaze broke out about 11:45 p.m. Monday in the 10800 block of South Avenue F, according to the Chicago Fire...
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Missing woman found dead in Pilsen apartment
Tribune reporterPolice are investigating the death of a woman who was reported missing last month and whose body was found in an apartment this week in the Pilsen neighborhood, according to police. A missing person's alert had been issued last month for Michelle...Tags: Pilsen, Missing Persons
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9-year-old charged in McDonald's armed robbery also arrested in carjacking
Tribune reporterA 9-year-old boy arrested and charged with armed robbery at a McDonald's last month was one of four people arrested Thursday night in connection with a carjacking. Police said charges were denied against the 9-year-old, who was arrested for breaking out...Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Police Arrests, Juvenile Delinquency
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Rich memories of a Colombian family in New York
"Empanada for a Dream" As debates about the escalating murder rate in Chicago continue to rage on, Juan Francisco Villa's solo, "Empanada for a Dream," offers a portrait simultaneously timely and a time capsule of life in a neighborhood ravaged by drugs...
Tags: McDonald's, Cantinflas, Manhattan (New York City), World War II (1939-1945), John Leguizamo
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Boy, 16, walks into Walgreens after critically wounded
A 16-year-old boy stumbled into a Walgreens for help after he was shot and critically wounded in the East Side neighborhood, authorities said. The boy was shot in the lower back in the 3600 block of East 106th Street about 5 p.m. Monday and walked to...
Tags: Shootings, Little Village, Chicago Fire Department, Hospitals and Clinics
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2 communities log double homicides on same day
RedEyeBridgeport, Englewood and West Garfield Park each saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Bridgeport, two men were shot to death Saturday in the 500 block of West Pershing Road, police said....Tags: Shootings, Greater Grand Crossing, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Auburn Gresham, Englewood
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Man, 20, found fatally shot in East Side neighborhood
A 20-year-old man was found dead this morning with an apparent gunshot wound to his head in the East Side neighborhood, just a block from his home, authorities said. Police responded to the 10900 block of South Mackinaw Avenue just before 8 a.m. after a...
Tags: Shootings, Chicago Police Department
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