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Metra reassigns police official who oversaw NATO security
The Metra administrator who oversaw the commuter rail agency's police for the past several years, along with security during the NATO summit, has been removed from that post, the Tribune has learned. Sharon Austin, a longtime Metra official and one of...
Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), NATO, Metra, International Organizations, Politics
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When the sun, and mayor, pop up for the arts
Tribune criticEach and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario....Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Bucktown
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CPS gets $1 million for arts education
A push to bring more arts instruction to Chicago Public Schools got a boost Wednesday when Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced an additional $500,000 in funding for the CPS Arts Education Plan for the coming school year. The new money brings total funding...
Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, NATO, Elementary Schools, Chicago Mayor, Arts and Culture
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It's magnificent
RedEyeChicago's got more than 4,795 of them, but only one mile is called "magnificent." That stretch of North Michigan Avenue—which actually is just shy of a mile in length—from the Chicago River to Oak Street certainly is bustling. On any given...Tags: Near North Side, Google Inc., Shingles, Lifestyle and Leisure, Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
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Mayor touts summer parks programming
Tribune reporter Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer. Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at...
Tags: Culture, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Park District, Rahm Emanuel, Edgewater
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Emanuel's Chicagoness an issue to many
Rahm Emanuel is a North Shore-bred millionaire who trained as a ballet dancer and vacations in Vietnam. It's part of the back story to his hard-charging, ran-the-White-House public persona. It's also an image, perhaps, that has led a majority of...
Tags: Elections, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley, Sports, Chicago Public Schools
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Emanuel doubles down as year 2 ends
Surrounded by kids as he accepted money from a soft-drink company for nutrition and exercise classes, Rahm Emanuel was asked if it might make more sense for children's health to take a harder line on the sale of sugary drinks. "I'm here about making...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Chicago Elections, Strikes, Scott Waguespack, Chicago Teachers Strike
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Chicago Tribune wins Peter Lisagor awards
The Chicago Tribune won 16 Peter Lisagor Awards for outstanding journalism Friday night in a competition sponsored by the Chicago Headline Club. The Tribune's investigative series “Children at Risk,” written by reporters Christy Gutowski...
Tags: NATO, Epidemics and Plagues, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune
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Man gets 3 years in NATO Summit bomb case
Tribune reporterA Chicago man accused in a fumbling, cloak-and-dagger plot to build a pipe bomb during last spring’s NATO summit pleaded guilty today and was sentenced to 3 years in prison. Judge Kenneth Wadas handed down the sentence for Mark Neiweem, 28, who...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2014 that aims to slash the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years, raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including Social Security and...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Career and Workplace, Heavy Engineering, Government Debt, Government
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The detectives who remember the children
The other day at lunch, two Chicago police detectives, Bill Sullivan and Michele Moore-Grose, were talking with me about the murder cases they've been working and the young people shot dead. They brought up a movie to explain what they see in Chicago....
Tags: Shootings, Peanuts, Hadiya Pendleton, Prosecution, Derrion Albert
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Judge finds state terrorism statute constitutional
Tribune reporterA Cook County judge presiding over a criminal case stemming from last year’s NATO summit in Chicago ruled today that the state's terrorism law is constitutional. Judge Thaddeus Wilson said the legislature enacted the anti-terrorism statute in the...Tags: Laws, Oakland (Orange, Florida), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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