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Nestled between 43rd and 51st Streets from Lake Shore Drive to Cottage Grove Avenue, Kenwood is known for its collection of mansions from the 19th and 20th Century and boasts some of the most architecturally significant and historical homes in Chicago. Read more about the Kenwood area of Chicago.
Nestled between 43rd and 51st Streets from Lake Shore Drive to Cottage Grove Avenue, Kenwood is known for its collection of mansions from the 19th and 20th Century and boasts some of the most architecturally significant and historical homes in Chicago. Read more about the Kenwood area of Chicago.
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Protesters: Route to new school a 'danger zone'
Tribune reporterBeads of sweat dripped down Jitu Brown’s face as he addressed about 150 marchers who had gathered on Sunday afternoon outside Overton Elementary School in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The school at East 49th Street and South Indiana...Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Teaching and Learning, Students, Chicago Public Schools
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School-closing foes take to the streets again
Beads of sweat dripped down Jitu Brown's face as he addressed about 150 marchers who had gathered Sunday afternoon outside Overton Elementary School in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. The school at East 49th Street and South Indiana Avenue is slated...
Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Teaching and Learning, Students, Chicago Public Schools
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Marriage license applications
Alexander, Preston, 26, and Adria Williamson, 26, both of Irish Hills Drive, South Bend. Barakat, Mohamed, 27, of Rue Bossuet Street, South Bend, and Ikram Elal, 42, of Burbank, Ill. Blair, Paul Jr., 69, of Market Street, North Liberty, and Carolyn...Tags: Burbank (Cook, Illinois), Bradley, Annapolis, Wayne, Bloomington
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Mom's final words to son, 15: 'My baby who I loved so dear'
Tribune reporterThere were no dignitaries or elected officials at Cornelius “Cornbread” German’s funeral. No activists, no high-profile clergy. Instead, dozens of teenagers dressed more for a picnic than a somber occasion crowded the pews inside...Tags: Hadiya Pendleton, Murder, Barack Obama, Chicago Public Schools
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Hyde Park shooting: 'When he passed away, he was in my arms'
Tribune reportersOne minute Luis Galvin was opening the door to his Hyde Park apartment, the next he was lying on the floor holding his dying friend. "I was down on the ground, I was just waiting for the rest of the shots to come," Galvin told reporters outside his...Tags: Rogers Park, Shootings, Roseland, Barack Obama, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mom finds son, 15, slain: 'I'm questioning my faith'
Tribune reportersTimika Rutledge-German finally accepted there was only so much she could do to protect her 15-year-old son from Chicago's dangerous streets, but when he called for her help, she knew she would go. On Monday night, her son phoned her for a ride home....Tags: Theft, Hadiya Pendleton, Cornbread, Gang Activity, Barack Obama
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First lady to visit Harper High in West Englewood
— First lady Michelle Obama, visiting Chicago on Wednesday for a discussion with Mayor Rahm Emanuel and civic leaders on ways to combat youth violence, will stop afterward at Harper High School, whose students have often been casualties in recent...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Hadiya Pendleton, Students, Chicago Mayor, Politics
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Louder Than a Bomb inspires teen poets
Soft guitar music played quietly as four high school students moved their microphones into position, forming a tight quadrangle on the small stage. As they readied themselves to perform — junior Jada-Amina Harvey and sophomores Omari Ferrell, Ike...
Tags: Dilaudid (drug), Lobbying, Cancer, Chicago Tribune, Emergency Incidents
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Court Date for Pendleton Suspects
The two men charged in the the shooting death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton are due in court today for a preliminary hearing. 18-year-old Michaeil Ward and 20-year-old Kenneth Williams have been held without bond since their arrest on first...Tags: Trials, Barack Obama, Court Preliminary
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First lady's attendance at Hadiya's funeral necessary and vital
Michelle Obama is not only first lady of the United States. She's also a mother of two young daughters. And she's coming home to the funeral of a girl who was killed in a park about a mile from the Obamas' Kenwood home. You've heard about Hadiya...
Tags: Hadiya Pendleton, Illinois Governor, Politics, Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control
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Obama intensifies focus on gun violence
President Barack Obama returned to Chicago for a few hours Friday to address the high-profile gun violence that continues to plague his hometown and suggested the solution is not only more gun laws, but community intervention and economic opportunity in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Congress, Hadiya Pendleton, Michelle Obama, Jesse Jackson, Jr.
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Obama adviser hits South Side shops
Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to President Barack Obama who grew up in Chicago, visited two South Side stores Saturday afternoon as part of a nationwide effort to support small businesses during the holiday shopping season. Jarrett stopped by...Tags: Hyde Park, Small Businesses, Barack Obama, Business, Valerie Jarrett
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