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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:09 a.m. Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson provides details on his report regarding questionable cash donations to a charity founded by Maggie Daley. 6:39 a.m. The I-phone 4S - Is...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Chicago, Facebook, Boston Red Sox, Theo Epstein
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:09 a.m. Chicago Magazine real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin has complete details on the $2.79M mansion Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has purchased. 6:21 a.m. It’s that time of the year again. Chicago...Tags: Stan Bowman, Chicago Cubs, Television, Entertainment, World War II (1939-1945)
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Old St. Patrick's Church: A Vision for Tomorrow
March 16--Old St. Patrick's Church hosts the 14th annual Siamsa na nGael program entitled "A Vision for Tomorrow." This unique event specifically honors the feast of St. Patrick and highlights world class Celtic entertainment. It will begin at 7:30PM...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Health, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes
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Chicago dances to Oprah's tune
Staff reporterOprah Winfrey got Chicago to do quite a dance. As the Black Eyed Peas launched into their summer smash single "I Gotta Feeling" from the stage looking north on Michigan Avenue from just north of the bridge, the thousands of audience members crowding...Tags: Television, Entertainment, International Olympic Committee, Magnificent Mile, Travel
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State School Board Approves $400 million In Cuts
(WGN-AM)- Illinois education officials slashed nearly $400 million out of their budget Tuesday, spreading the pain of the state's dire economic situation across dozens of programs that serve thousands of children. They whacked a huge hole in the state'...Tags: Schools, Illinois, Justice System, Education, State Budgets
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Community Center in Rogers Park named after 5 time Olympic competitor Willye B. White
Staff reporterOlympic week in Chicago kicked off Saturday with a dedication to hometown legend Willye B. White. She was the first American track and field athlete to compete in 5 Olympic games, starting in 1956. What used to be the site of a liquor and adult bookstore...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Sports
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Chicago Cultural Center Foundation to shutter
Tribune reporterThe two-decade-old Chicago Cultural Center Foundation led by the late Maggie Daley will shut down, board members confirmed Wednesday. Board member Tom Murphy said the board decided Friday to dissolve the organization, which secured grants and private...Tags: Chicago Cultural Center, Culture, Arts and Culture, Breast Cancer, Richard M. Daley
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Kevin's Garden
WGN NewsThe late Maggie Daley transformed this city into a garden. And now a place of healing and new life for sick children and their families. Lurie Children's Hospital is set to open in June. Today we got to open our eyes to Kevin's garden -- a space dedicated...Tags: Local Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Neurosurgery, Spina Bifida
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The investigative red flags that led to this story on Chicago's arts future
There are a whole lot of changes going on with the city’s arts programming, so it’s easy not to notice when something turns up missing. But while making my way through city and IRS documents, I realized that the late Maggie Daley’s...
Tags: Chicago Cultural Center, Facebook, Arts and Culture, Chicago Tribune
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CPS worker ethics probed
The inspector general for Chicago Public Schools is investigating allegations that the district's largest food vendor gave thousands of dollars in gifts to a high-ranking CPS employee, a possible violation of the district's ethics policy.. The...
Tags: Values, Economy, Business and Finance, Back to School, Food Industry, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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The people you meet in heaven
Change of SubjectWell deserved kudos in the Voice of the People column today for Scott Stantis' cartoon on the death of Maggie Daley (right). If you don't get at least a little choked up at this image -- knowing that Kevin Daley...... -
Spit-take quiz
Change of SubjectReaders did very well with the last spit-take quiz, so let's see how you do on this one: Which one word in the following item in today's Sneed column caused me to spew my Coke Zero all over the kitchen?......
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