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Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood is known for its vintage apartments and Victorian houses, its proximity to Loyola University Chicago, and its independent spirit. Read about Rogers Park
Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood is known for its vintage apartments and Victorian houses, its proximity to Loyola University Chicago, and its independent spirit. Read about Rogers Park
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Thinks best creations come from being 'in play mode'
Patrick Fahy Executive pastry chef, Trump International Hotel and Tower 401 N. Wabash Ave. Patrick Fahy, 34, was born in Rogers Park into a family of five. Mom's specialties were meatloaf and corn chowder with bacon, dad's was French omelets. He...
Tags: Blackbird, Sixteen, Dining and Drinking, Water Tower, Restaurants
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CTA selects artists for Red Line stops
RedEyeThe CTA has selected seven artists to create artwork for seven Red Line stations that underwent renovations last year. The CTA board on Wednesday approved the project funding, which won't exceed $381,900. More than 200 artists submitted their ideas...Tags: Artists, Fine Artists, Chicago Transit Authority, Arts and Culture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Wistful Cole Porter revue is just right for Chicago summer
Vocal quality really matters at the Theo Ubique Theatre Company, the shabby-chic venue for small musicals in Rogers Park, so it's no surprise that director Fred Anzevino's simple but delightful and lovely new summer Cole Porter revue is beautifully sung....
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, L (movie)
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Illinois gay marriage bill won't pass House this session
Tribune reporterSPRINGFIELD --- A showdown vote on legalizing gay marriage in Illinois never materialized Friday as lawmakers adjourned, dashing the high hopes of supporters who believed that after years of disappointment they were finally on the verge of making history....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Pat Quinn, Michael Madigan, Same-Sex Marriage
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Rape victim speaks out: 'I'm not ashamed. A crime is a crime'
Tribune reporterAlexandria Clarke stood in the middle of a Chicago park on a chilly Sunday and tried to sort out her thoughts before the news conference began. But Clarke couldn't decide what to say. So she tightly grabbed her mother's and best friend's hands before...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Transit Authority, Rape, Human Interest, Loyola University Chicago
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Entrepreneurs bringing meals to downtown office workers
The tech workers at 600 W. Chicago Ave. are a bit marooned at lunchtime. The former Montgomery Ward catalog building, which houses Groupon Inc.'s headquarters and a host of other startups, has a sandwich shop and bar on the ground level, along with...
Tags: Employees, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Investment Service, Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Crystal Lake church drops troop over Scouts' new gay policy
A Roman Catholic church in Crystal Lake will no longer sponsor a local Boy Scout troop because of the Scouts' new acceptance of gay members. It's believed to be the first church in the Chicago area to take such a step, though some evangelical churches...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Protestant Convention, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gays and Lesbians
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Editorial: Rape victim speaks up
"Rape is an American shame. Our society needs to see that and attend to it, not hide it or hush it up. As long as rape is deemed unspeakable — and is therefore not fully and honestly spoken of — the public outrage will be muted as well."...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Chicago Transit Authority, Rape
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18-year-old dead, 9 others wounded across city
Tribune reporterA man was killed and nine other people wounded in shootings in Chicago from late Friday afternoon into Saturday morning, authorities said. The one person who did not survive overnight attacks was shot outside a party in the 8400 block of South Constance...Tags: Gresham, Jackson Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Chicago Police Department
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Chicago gets Risk-y board game treatment
RedEyeHipster soldiers of Logan Square, take up your arms. Havoc Boards -- a North Carolina based board games designer -- unleashed a map of a re-imagined Chicago this week, intended to be used along with classic strategy board games like Risk. The...Tags: New York City, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Loop, Forest Glen, Bridgeport (Chicago, Illinois)
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Mal Wyman, 1920-2013
Anyone who tuned in to the WSNS-TV station during the 1970s and early '80s has likely heard Mal Wyman's resonant voice. Though he was part of the management team for the UHF station that aired on Channel 44, Mr. Wyman doubled as a voice-over artist for...Tags: Radio, U.S. Army, Entertainment, Radio Industry, Chicago White Sox
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2013 Non-Equity Jeff Awards: Circle, Den and Theo Ubique take top honors
The Circle Theatre production of "When the Rain Stops Falling," a prismatic drama by Andrew Bovell set in Australia, and "Smokey Joe's Cafe," a rocking musical revue of the songs of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, emerged as the big winners at Monday...Tags: Entertainment Events, Dining and Drinking, Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment
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