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    Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Depression-era artwork returning to public display

    For 38 years, a 6-foot-by-20-foot mural sat rolled up in a local history teacher's home, an all-but-forgotten remnant of a Depression-era effort to bring art directly to the people.
    For 38 years, a 6-foot-by-20-foot mural sat rolled up in a local history teacher's home, an all-but-forgotten remnant of a Depression-era effort to bring art directly to the people. But a four-year community fundraising campaign and a yearlong...

    Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Arts and Culture, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)

    2. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  2. CTA rail system slowest in five years

    Nearly 17 percent of CTA track is under slow zones this month, which is the slowest the rail system has been in nearly five years.
    RedEye
    Nearly 17 percent of CTA track is under slow zones this month, which is the slowest the rail system has been in nearly five years. The slow-zone snapshot for February shows 16.7 percent of the rail system is under slow zones, which is when a train...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority

    3. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. A look back at 2012 in Downers Grove

    There was no shortage of news in southeastern DuPage County in 2012. Here is a recap, in no particular order, of some of the stories that made headlines during the year.
    There was no shortage of news in southeastern DuPage County in 2012. Here is a recap, in no particular order, of some of the stories that made headlines during the year. New fee on property owners After several years in the making, officials...

    Tags: Illinois Department of Transportation, Heroin, Pat Quinn, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Chicago Mayor

    4. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Candid Candace: Civic leaders honored at Landmarks gala

    Landmarks Illinois celebrated its seventh and largest fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on March 7, with more than 500 patrons in attendance. Leslie Hindman, John W. McCarter Jr. and Target Corp. were named "Legendary Landmarks."
    Landmarks Illinois celebrated its seventh and largest fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on March 7, with more than 500 patrons in attendance. Leslie Hindman, John W. McCarter Jr. and Target Corp. were named "Legendary Landmarks." "We are...

    Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Field Museum of Natural History, Folklore and Mythology, Medinah, Arts and Culture

    5. Feb 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Oscar Micheaux: A legend's links

    Leroy Collins never says anything about it. He never tells his neighbors he was once a movie star &mdash; <em>once</em>.
    Leroy Collins never says anything about it. He never tells his neighbors he was once a movie star — once. Collins is 89 and lives by himself in the Montgomery Place retirement community in Hyde Park. Scientists who worked on the Manhattan...

    Tags: Robert Earl, The Conquest (movie), Ku Klux Klan, Paul Robeson, Bronzeville

    6. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Loop bank branch robbed at midday

    A Loop bank branch was robbed shortly before midday today and the bank robber made off with cash, police said.
    Tribune reporter
    A Loop bank branch was robbed shortly before midday today and the bank robber made off with cash, police said. The Citibank branch on the 100 block of South Michigan Avenue was robbed at about 11:50 a.m., said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer...

    Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Theft, Michigan Avenue

    7. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Home values in some hard-hit Chicago neighborhoods turning around

    Some of the Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the housing crisis are starting to come back, or at least appear to be bottoming out.
    Some of the Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the housing crisis are starting to come back, or at least appear to be bottoming out. Home values in the Pullman/Riverdale/Roseland neighborhoods, for instance, rose by an average of 18.6 percent last year...

    Tags: Portage Park, Realty, Real Estate, Chicago Mortgages, Foreclosures

    8. Mar 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. New York's 'Hit the Wall' feels a little boxed in

    The Barrow Street Theatre is so close to the Stonewall Inn, where gay Americans famously fought back in 1969, you could carry over your Stella to the theater without the beer losing any of its bubbles. One wishes one could say the same of "Hit the Wall,"...

    Tags: Music, Punishment, Barack Obama, Entertainment, Arts and Culture

    9. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Cops: Man grabbed teen girl on Red Line train

    Chicago Police are warning Red Line riders to be on the lookout for a man who rode the &ldquo;L&rdquo; next to a 16-year-old girl from Rogers Park to the Loop Monday morning, then &ldquo;grabbed her in an inappropriate manner,&rdquo; police said in a release today.
    Chicago Police are warning Red Line riders to be on the lookout for a man who rode the “L” next to a 16-year-old girl from Rogers Park to the Loop Monday morning, then “grabbed her in an inappropriate manner,” police said in a...

    Tags: Rogers Park

    10. Jan 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago students reach new heights in mentoring program

    The first time Ronaldo Gonzalez met Matthew Bambrick, there was a slight communication glitch.
    The first time Ronaldo Gonzalez met Matthew Bambrick, there was a slight communication glitch. Ronaldo, a third-grader at the Lozano Bilingual & International Center, didn't catch a first name for Bambrick, a security specialist at Exelon Corp. So...

    Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Chicago Public Schools, Elementary Schools

    11. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Related Midwest president wants to dot skyline with indelible structures

    Standing in a hallway of an unfinished apartment high-rise on Lake Shore Drive, sporting a dark suit and hard hat, Curt Bailey bent his head and stared.
    Standing in a hallway of an unfinished apartment high-rise on Lake Shore Drive, sporting a dark suit and hard hat, Curt Bailey bent his head and stared. At the carpet. Then he and a group of his subordinates went to a different floor and stared down...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate, Realty, Chicago Housing Authority, Housing and Urban Planning

    12. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. 4 new sushi restaurants

    Eating slices of cold fish might not sound as comforting in the dead of winter as slurping a bowl of hot soup, but that hasn't slowed a recent mini-burst of new sushi spots. From a charming BYOB in Lakeview to a sleek bar and kitchen in the South Loop, these four new additions to the sushi scene have no shortage of expertly rolled maki&mdash;and plenty of cooked dishes, too, to warm you from the inside out.
    For RedEye
    Eating slices of cold fish might not sound as comforting in the dead of winter as slurping a bowl of hot soup, but that hasn't slowed a recent mini-burst of new sushi spots. From a charming BYOB in Lakeview to a sleek bar and kitchen in the South Loop,...

    Tags: Sushi and Sashimi, Dining and Drinking, Steaks, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Foods and Beverages

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