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New furniture store building in Woodridge
By early next year, furniture shoppers in the Woodridge area will have a new name to consider: Art Van. The Warren, Mich.-based company will be establishing five stores in the region, including a 68,000-square-foot facility being built at Boughton...
Tags: Vehicles, Business, Ford, Consumer Goods Industries, Furniture
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Man charged with using cop's Visa gift card to buy iPad
Tribune reporterA Chicago man was arrested Saturday and charged with identity theft after he allegedly used a cop's bank account to buy an iPad at a Southwest Side store. Brandon Barker, 31, was released of his own recognizance Sunday at Cook County bond court....Tags: Apple iPad, Prosecution
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U.S. Cellular shutting down in Orland Park, other suburbs
As part of the sale last year of its Chicago market and five other Midwest markets to Sprint Nextel for $480 million, Chicago-based U.S. Cellular Corp. will close more than a dozen retail cell phone stores in the Chicago area starting May 17. Stores...Tags: Labor Legislation, Cell Phones, U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago White Sox, Sprint Nextel Corporation
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Art Van Furniture to open stores in Chicago region
Art Van Furniture, a 53-year-old Michigan-based furniture chain, plans to break into the Chicago market this year bringing five new stores, a distribution center and 600 new jobs. The retailer, which has a total of 76 furniture and mattress stores,...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Vehicles, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Furniture, Pat Quinn
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Chicago Crime Overnight Report
A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • Two people suffered minor injuries and police arrested 19 teenagers during a disturbance involving crowds of young people Saturday at Ford City Mall on the Southwest Side, authorities said....
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2 hurt, 19 arrested in melee near Ford City Mall
Tribune reportersTwo people suffered minor injuries and police arrested 19 teenagers during a disturbance involving crowds of young people Saturday at Ford City Mall on the Southwest Side, authorities said. About 4:45 p.m., a large group of disruptive teens ran...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Chicago Transit Authority, Hospitals and Clinics, Englewood, Chicago Lawn
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The Madigan Rules
Tribune staff reportersIn his rise to the pinnacle of Illinois politics, House Speaker Michael J. Madigan built a reputation for wielding control over every bill, every budget line and every Democratic representative elected to oversee them. Away from the public eye, the...Tags: Republican Party, Chicago Tribune, Michael Madigan, Property, Values
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Man charged with gunning down student at Ford City in 2006
Chicago Breaking NewsShreds of information -- including tips from the community and a suspect in another case -- led authorities to a three-time convicted felon charged Wednesday with gunning down a Jesse White Tumbler outside a Southwest Side movie theater. Public interest... -
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The new contender
For years, Mexican producer and director Alejandro Springall saw how films like "Cronos" and "Cabeza de Vaca" were banished from the art house circuit in this country simply because they were in Spanish with English subtitles. For "Santitos," his...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Amusement and Theme Parks, Festive Events, Toy Story (movie), Chicago International Film Festival
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Jan 22, 2010
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Mar 31, 2009
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