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For 1 day, Chicago's Sunday Parkways makes bicyclists kings of the road
Carey Williams tooled into the boathouse pavilion along Humboldt Boulevard on Sunday atop one of those late 19th Century bicycles, the kind with a giant wheel in front and a tiny one in back. It seemed the perfect image of a bygone era, when roads were...Tags: Garfield Park, Little Village, Jeff Long
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Chicago boulevards to be closed to cars and opened for bikes and pedestrians
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen Chicago's boulevard system was planned in the late 19th Century, its architects hoped it would serve as public green space connecting the neighborhoods of the city's core. For four hours on Sunday, community groups in the city will try to reclaim...Tags: New York, Garfield Park, Tourism and Leisure, Humboldt Park, Gardens and Parks
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Save your quarters: Try a DIY car wash
Chicago Tribune reporterCar owners, we know how you do. You love your wheels, and you do everything in them: eat, drink, apply makeup, store papers, hide trash. If you're like us, you practically live in your car. And it shows. Trouble is, keeping it clean can cost as much...Tags: Lincoln Park, Vehicles
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Police presence
In response to the front-page story on Sept. 25, "City seeing more crime, fewer cops," we are seeing that every day in the 25th District in Logan Square. The 25th District is the second largest in the city, has 30 public schools and experienced one of...Tags: Police
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Chicago police officers who died on duty over the last decade
Source: Chicago Police Memorial Foundation and Tribune archives- Nathaniel Taylor Jr., 39, Sept. 28, 2008, shot and killed during an early-morning raid on the South Side. - Richard M. Francis, 60, July 2, 2008. Shot by a woman who wrestled his gun from him while checking out a disturbance at a CTA bus at about 2 a....Tags: Pilsen, Vehicles, Chicago Transit Authority, Death and Dying, Advanced Training
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Disabled train disrupts Blue Line service
Chicago Tribune reporterA disabled CTA train halted Blue Line service for a stretch on the Northwest Side this morning, transit officials said. Trains were not running between the Jefferson Park and Logan Square stations for about an hour this morning, but power was restored to...Tags: Jefferson Park, Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority
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Eating my way along Western
By Steve JohnsonI am in Rainbow Cone, the iconic South Side ice cream parlor, ordering, yes, a Rainbow Cone. I feel stupid. No, not stupid. Gluttonous. Piggish. On the brink of an overeating disorder. To say this five-flavor, multicolored layering might be caloric...Tags: Devon Avenue, Food and Dining Culture, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Bucktown, Vehicles
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Spike TV finishes shooting pilot on North Side
"Peep Show," a pilot for Spike TV, wrapped production Friday in Chicago. Dylan Kidd ("Roger Dodger") directs Chicago natives Rob Chester Smith ("The Ghost Whisperer") and Brad Morris (Second City's "No Country for Old White Men") in this translation...Tags: Rogers Park, Ira Glass, Wrigleyville, Music Box Theatre, Second City
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Longtime owner of funeral home
Special to the Chicago TribuneHoward J. Stermer lived during the 1930s and 1940s on Hoyne Avenue above his father's funeral parlor in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood. He learned at a young age how to assist his father in setting up chairs and placing ferns around the casket in a...Tags: Bucktown, Nazareth, Colleges and Universities, Death and Dying, Illinois
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Ming Tsai brings his cooking show to Chicago
Chicago Tribune criticExpect to see a lot of familiar faces popping up on Ming Tsai's public television cooking series this fall. The celebrity chef and host of "Simply Ming" was in the Chicago area recently taping segments for his sixth season. Guest chefs included Rick...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Olympic Games, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, NBC, Television
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Bail set at $40,000 for Logan Square man charged with animal cruelty
A Logan Square man was held in lieu of $40,000 bail Wednesday on charges of aggravated animal cruelty after he flung a 2-month-old kitten from a second-story porch because he said it had scratched him, authorities said. The kitten suffered a broken...Tags: Police Arrests, Animals, Police
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CTA: Blue Line service to Montrose Station will cease over weekend for construction
CTA Blue Line service to the Montrose Station will be shut down from 9 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Monday for slow-zone construction work, according to a statement by the agency. A previous report on this site that the Irving Park and Jefferson Park Stations...Tags: Jefferson Park, Transportation, Irving Park, Chicago Transit Authority, Montrose
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