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Young writes open letter, criticizing Rawlings-Blake over fire closures, budget plan
The Baltimore SunBaltimore City Council PresidentBernard C. "Jack" Youngon Thursday wrote an open letter to MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blake, criticizing her about a plan to close three fire companies, and prompting a response from Rawlings-Blake's budget chief, Andrew...Tags: Labor Markets, Health and Safety at School, Sheila Dixon, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Health and Safety at Work
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By George, ‘Leighton Courthouse’ shows how to play the naming game
Change of SubjectGeorge N. Leighton, 6/29/2012. Tribune photo by Terence Antonio James In a startling break with tradition, Cook County has just named its central courthouse after former Judge George N. Leighton. The tradition I’m referring to isn’t the long-... -
Emanuel will wait on confidence vote for CHA CEO Lewis Jordan
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 2:05 p.m.; updated at 2:14 p.m. Mayor Rahm Emanuel said today he will wait until a review of credit card usage at city "sister agencies" is completed before deciding whether to give a vote of...... -
As Cabrini's row houses empty, the poor are shifted around the city
A moving man knocked on Jacqueline Pratt's row house door Tuesday to see if she was ready to leave the ghost town. "I'm not rushing you," the mover said, and that was good because even though this week is the exit deadline, she wasn't ready. Outside 904...
Tags: Heart Problems, Asthma, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Gold Coast
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175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city.
Some events...Tags: Entertainment, National League, Daniel Burnham, Air Transportation Industry, Newspaper and Magazine
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Settlement eases reliance on nursing homes to house adults with disabilities
State officials on Monday moved a step closer to ending Illinois' long-standing reliance on large nursing facilities to house adults who have physical and mental disabilities.
A proposed settlement to a class-action lawsuit was filed in federal court...Tags: Illinois Governor, Trials, Health Insurance, Chicago Tribune, Government Health Care
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Truckloads of joy at Kandy Kane Ball
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe ninth annual Kandy Kane Ball & Toy Drive was another sellout with more than 1,000 guests celebrating Dec. 10 at Joe's Bar. This 20,000-square-foot, warehouse-style venue was transformed into a winter wonderland with hanging mistletoe, ice...Tags: Mark Bell, Politics, Entertainment, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning
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Fundraisers focus on home and art
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe National Public Housing Museum's April 15 benefit, "An Afternoon of Good Times," honored three nationally renowned humanitarians for their commitments and contributions to inner-city housing and empowerment of its residents. Steve Pemberton, author...Tags: Jane Addams, Politics, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Winston Churchill, Housing and Urban Planning
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Roscoe Bartlett - 6th District Candidates Q&A
Date of birth: June 3, 1926 Address: 4317 Buckeystown Pike Hometown: Frederick Education: degrees in theology and science from Washington Missionary College in 1947; master’s degree in human physiology from the University of Maryland in 1948;...Tags: Labor Markets, Health Insurance, Unemployment, Sales, Business
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As temperatures fall, fewer city beds for the homeless
The clean, bright hallways of Baltimore's new homeless shelter lead to laundry rooms, private showers and a cluster of computers. The building outshines in nearly every regard the temporary facility it replaced, advocates say. But the $8 million shelter...Tags: Homelessness, Morgan State University, Social Issues, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Family
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Measure would prohibit landlords from discriminating against Section 8
Bonnie Celmer had been on the waiting list for Section 8 housing since July when she finally got a voucher three weeks ago. She's still living in a Baltimore County homeless shelter, unable to find an apartment. "I've been looking for a place, but I can'...Tags: Rental Service, Social Issues, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Public Housing, Services and Shopping
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Just say no to war with Iran
How fitting! On this year's Veterans' Day we're learning about the next war in the Middle East ("Iran and the bomb," Nov. 11). Now it's Iran that's in the crosshairs. In my opinion the Pentagon has become "too big to fail," and lessons from the recent...Tags: Iran, Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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