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Closest thing to walking on water
Take a stroll for a rare opportunity to get up close to historic and modern mansions Traversing the famous Geneva Lake Shore Path, never straying more than 20 feet from the water's edge is about as close as you'll ever get to walking on water. Any...
Tags: Robin Williams, Lakes and Ponds, State Parks, Arts and Culture, Glaciers
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Chicago Overnight Report
Tribune reporterA wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A 16-year-old boy was gunned down in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said. Officers responding to a call of shots fired found Angel Cano unresponsive in...Tags: South Loop, Shootings
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Body of man pulled from Chicago River in South Loop
Tribune reporterThe body of a man was pulled from the Chicago River in the South Loop. Police recovered the body, believed to be that of a man in his 30s or 40s, around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday in the 1200 block of South Lumber Street, officials said. The body was brought...Tags: Chicago Police Department, South Loop
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More dog parks means greater need for dog training
Kevin Tan and his wife, Felecia, knew Jersey, their 2-year-old mixed breed dog, had a problem getting along with other canines at a dog park in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. "Jersey would get hold of a ball and lash other dogs that tried to take...
Tags: West Loop, Trust for Public Land, Hyde Park
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The tale of 'Elevate Chicago' and foreclosure blight in the neighborhoods
Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three. That's the number of properties in Chicago listed last week in some stage of mortgage foreclosure. This is a disaster. This is a crisis. And though you wouldn't know it from the amount of news coverage...
Tags: Navy Pier, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, West Loop, McCormick Place, United Center
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Men don heels to heighten awareness
More than 20 men — all Chicago lawyers — will slip into stilettos and parade around the Loop on Tuesday in an effort to raise awareness about violence against women. The Chicago Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section is hosting its first...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Boystown (Chicago, Illinois), Abusive Behavior
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Album review: Chance the Rapper, 'Acid Rap'
3.5 stars (out of 4) Chance the Rapper opens “Acid Rap,” his second, self-released mix tape, with a boast: “Even better than I was the last time, baby.” It’s hard to argue with him. As a teen MC, Chancellor Bennett turned...
Tags: Kendrick Lamar, Chief Keef, Lil Reese, South Loop, Kobe Bryant
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Retia McCord
Retia McCord, 71, lives at Senior Suites of Central Station, an affordable apartment building in Chicago's South Loop. Building residents live independently, but some services are available. Q: How long have you lived at Senior Suites? A: For almost...
Tags: South Loop
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Robert Sickinger, pioneer of Chicago theater, dies at 86
Robert Sickinger, a pivotal figure in the development of Chicago's off-Loop theater scene, died Thursday morning at his home in Delray Beach, Fla. Sickinger was 86. His daughter, Erika, said her father died from natural causes. To the extent that...
Tags: Delray Beach, Hull House, Chicago Reader, Jane Addams, Arts and Culture
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Parking firm would make more money on pay-by-cell plan
Chicago's private parking meter operator could make $2 million per year in new convenience fees on top of investing the deposits made by drivers who pay by phone, under one new aspect of a complicated agreement Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented Wednesday to...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Local Government, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, John Arena
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Charter school advocates call for fair funding at Loop rally
Thousands of people wearing bright yellow caps rallied in the Loop's Federal Plaza on Wednesday evening in support of privately run charter schools, which are under more scrutiny because of the city's plan to close 53 neighborhood schools. The rally was...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Local Government, Chicago Mayor
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Sex is in the air in Signal Ensemble's show
Residents of the Chicago neighborhood known as North Center may well live passionate lives in those neat single-family homes and three-flats, but the pedestrian-free section of West Berenice Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and the train tracks is not...
Tags: North Center, Arts and Culture, Boy (movie)
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