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Emanuel mounting challenge to census showing dip of 200K Chicago residents
Tribune ReporterMayor Rahm Emanuel is mounting a challenge to 2010 U.S. Census estimates that Chicago lost about 200,000 residents. Big city mayors regularly contest the once-a-decade census results, which determine how much federal funding flows to different parts of...Tags: 2010 Census, Population and Census, Demographics, Chicago, Rahm Emanuel
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FBI searches for man suspected of robbing 9 North Side banks
A man dubbed "The Wicker Park Bandit" after being suspected of robbing eight North Side banks struck again late Saturday morning on the Northwest Side.
A Chase bank branch in the Roscoe Village neighborhood on the 3500 block of North Western Avenue was...Tags: Wicker Park, FBI, Banking, Theft, Police Investigations
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The remnants of Riverview
When Russ Hencinski looks out of his classroom window at Lane Tech High School, the science and astronomy teacher sees a strip mall with a Jewel-Osco grocery store and other smaller shops.
But in his mind's eye, Hencinski can conjure up an image of the...Tags: Human Interest, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Gardens and Parks
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Sighting: WWE's CM Punk gets inked at Family Tattoo
WWE Superstar and Chicago-area native CM Punk added another tattoo to his collection Tuesday at Family Tattoo in Roscoe Village. "I did a tattoo of a dead fish on the back of his (left) shoulder," said tattoo artist Matt Wes. "It was a friendship tattoo...Tags: Nick Reed, National Basketball Association, Lance Briggs, Israel Idonije, Zac Efron
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Chicago ticketing cars with old city stickers?
Tribune reporterAs a transplant to Chicago, Bonnie King thought the city’s annual vehicle stickers were “novel.” So each year, she left the old city sticker on her car when she attached a new one. Last week, the 32-year-oldAlbany Park resident was...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Richard F. Mell
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Getting a good night's creep
Call him the anti-Ambien.
If it's sleep you crave, steer clear of Marcus Sakey. Start one of his books at bedtime, and you can forget about slumber.
"I love the idea that a book can hook someone that way, that it can send you into work exhausted the...Tags: Television, Crime, Law and Justice, Travel Channel (tv network), Social Issues, Harold Washington
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Reckless Records hosts ’30 Rock’ comedian
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Making a new home blend in
Neighbors sometimes tell Allison Baskes that her 10-year-old Roscoe Village home looks much older than its age. Some assume her home has graced the street for decades and that she added modern touches more recently.
Baskes takes no offense, instead...Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright, Human Interest, Building Material, Thumbs, Homes
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Hawks player buys condo downtown
Chicago Blackhawks right winger Marian Hossa has paid $2.35 million for a three-bedroom, 3,940-square-foot condo unit in a Streeterville high-rise.
Last summer, the NHL veteran Hossa, 31, joined the Blackhawks when he signed a 12-year $62.8 million...Tags: Illinois, Family, Property, Homes, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Avondale: Ethnically rich, changing in character
Special to the TribuneMark Dobrzycki recalls the Avondale of decades ago. At Northwestern Savings & Loan, a financial institution of the era at Belmont and Milwaukee Avenues, lines stretched out the door Friday evenings, he said. Customers, many of them Polish immigrants, were...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Home Improvement, Real Estate, Avenues, Real Estate Buyers
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West Town: Cultural melting pot lures residents with easy commute, variety of housing options
While the phrase "a city of neighborhoods" is widely used to describe Chicago, it could just as easily refer to West Town.
A couple of miles northwest of the Loop, the sprawling community is a mosaic of 11 neighborhoods, each with a distinct character,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Humboldt Park, Real Estate, West Town
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