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Chicago area close to ending drought, hurricane remnants may help more
The rains that shut down part of Lake Shore Drive on Sunday were enough to start to pull much of the Chicago area out of its months-long drought. And the aftereffects of Hurricane Isaac could bring enough rain to improve conditions in much of the state,...
Tags: Hurricanes, Chicago Weather, Weather, Weather Reports, Droughts
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Frozen in lake time
PETOSKEY, Mich. — If Ernest Hemingway returned to modern-day Petoskey, he'd probably say, "Yes — just as I left it." Then he'd shoot a bear, wrestle you to the ground and pour himself a dram of rum. A fine rum fit for a man. We'll never know,...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ernest Hemingway, Travel, Gardens and Parks
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After years, woman gets political asylum after citing domestic violence
For 15 years, Aruna Vallabhaneni lived under the threat that she may be forced to return home to an abusive marriage. Vallabhaneni, 48, came to Chicago in March 1997 from her native Hyderabad, India, to escape her spouse, Koteswara Rao, who she said...
Tags: Hyderabad (India), Migration, Lawyers, Immigration, Deportation
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Delta, US Airways join O'Hare security pre-screening program
Tribune reporterTwo more airlines today joined an expedited security pre-screening program available to some travelers at O'Hare International Airport. The Transportation Security Administration announced that Delta Air Lines and US Airways are participating in TSA...Tags: U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration, American Airlines, Inc.
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Lollapalooza reopens after heavy storm puts on show
Thunder was the music and lightning the light show for a time this afternoon, causing evacuation of the Lollapalooza festival in Grant Park while a powerful storm front tore through the Chicago area. About 2 1/2 hours later the festival reopened, and the...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Metra, Media Industry, Music, Safety of Citizens
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Midway baggage handler charged with laptop thefts
Baggage handler Salvador Johnson worked in an area at Midway Airport where he could see results of security screening, so he knew which bags to open and remove laptop computers, authorities said today when announcing theft charges. Bail was set at $250,...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Theft, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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5 Rabbit finds its head brewer at Goose Island
Tribune NewspapersLatin-themed craft brewery 5 Rabbit has snared a big fish in the latest stage of its rapid growth: the No. 3 guy at Goose Island. John J. Hall, a senior brewer who designed the recipe for Goose's biggest-selling beer, 312 Urban Wheat Ale, has signed on...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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City officials investigating Midway Airport shutdown
Tribune reportersChicago Department of Aviation officials said Friday afternoon they're still investigating why runway lights at Midway Airport shut off overnight, causing the airport to close for almost four hours and 85 flights to be canceled or diverted. A problem...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Federal Aviation Administration
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Midway closed nearly 4 hours after outage cuts power to runway lights
Midway Airport was closed for nearly four hours overnight after a problem in an airfield lighting vault cut power to runway lights, officials said. The airport was closed about 9:10 p.m. and about 85 flights were canceled or diverted, according to...
Tags: Media Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Midway
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Cosi CEO focused on cleaning up chain's image
On a morning visit to Cosi at Grand Avenue and Rush Street, CEO Carin Stutz checked out the prep area where salads and sandwiches are made, practiced her Spanish with the baker rolling out dough for afternoon flatbreads, and told the general manager to...
Tags: Health, Burger King, Companies and Corporations, Chicago Restaurants, Little Italy (Chicago, Illinois)
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Emanuel's 911 center pick gets thumbs up from aldermen
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 11:50 a.m. The nomination of a new director of Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications will head to the full City Council for consideration after a council committee gave him the OK during a...... -
West Elsdon forges a new identity
To thousands of traveling Chicagoans, West Elsdon is the neighborhood they glimpse on their way to catch a plane at Midway International Airport. But for some 18,000 working-class residents, it's home.
Even with its proximity to the airport, West...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, West Elsdon, Marquette Park, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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