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Road between drivers, cyclists threatens to widen
One morning as Rick Cunningham drove to work at the Chicago Board of Trade, he signaled to a cyclist on his right that he was going to pass the car in front of him. As Cunningham merged back into his lane, apparently close to the biker, the cyclist did...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Vehicles, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Mayor, Wicker Park
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Photos set course for 'Chicago River'
Composer Orbert Davis has drawn inspiration for movements of “The Chicago River,” his new jazz symphony, from particular images in “The Lost Panoramas” by Richard Cahan and Michael Williams. Here is a guide to the five movements of...
Tags: Music Industry, Environmental Pollution, Bodies of Water, Technology, Rivers
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Police alert warns of burglaries at Near North Side businesses
RedEyeA series of burglaries has struck businesses just north of the Loop, according to a community alert Chicago police officials issued Friday. The alert for District 18 said two offenders wearing hooded sweatshirts, baseball caps and gym shoes broke into...Tags: Chicago Loop, Business
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It's magnificent
RedEyeChicago's got more than 4,795 of them, but only one mile is called "magnificent." That stretch of North Michigan Avenue—which actually is just shy of a mile in length—from the Chicago River to Oak Street certainly is bustling. On any given...Tags: Theft, Chicago Transit Authority, Ryder Cup, Shingles, Michigan Avenue
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Children's Theatre and Redmoon present first autism-friendly show
Row, row, row your boat, Gently down the shore, If you see a lion there, Don't forget to roar. This unconventional take on a very familiar song is what parents and their children (grandparents too) heard as they strolled into the lobby of the Ruth...
Tags: Music, Lobbying, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Mary Poppins (musical), Behavioral Conditions
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Hearing officers criticize CPS plans
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...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Justice System, House Building, Chicago Mayor, Teachers
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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...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Justice System, House Building, Calumet Heights, Chicago Mayor
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Man dies after jumping in river with bricks
Tribune reporterA 19-year-old man was pronounced dead today after he apparently jumped into the Chicago River on the Near North Side weighted down with bricks tied around his waist, officials said. The man was seen by someone on the bridge on the 1100 block of West...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Building Material
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Elizabeth Redmond, 1918-2013
Elizabeth Redmond, a longtime librarian and researcher at Leo Burnett, could always be counted on to come up with information when it was needed. John Kinsella, a former CEO of the Chicago advertising agency, recalled talking to a client who was at a...Tags: Leo Burnett, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Networking, Leo Burnett Worldwide, Christianity
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Bill would expand tax incentive for hiring ex-offenders
State Sen. Patricia Van Pelt's campaign to put ex-offenders to work began almost a decade ago, when she was trying to figure out how to reverse blight in Chicago communities. Van Pelt found that many residents in those neighborhoods complained they...
Tags: Employment, Credit and Debt, Elections, Chicago Jobs, Business
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7 injured in Near North Side crash
Tribune reporterThree children and four adults were injured tonight in a traffic accident on the city's Near North Side, officials said. Chicago Fire Department officials called an EMS Plan 1 response and at least five ambulances were sent to the scene near Division...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics
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