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Our Laguna: Taking a look at the last half of the year
Same song, second verse. Here are some highlights of 2012, culled from the pages of Coastline Pilot in the second half of the year. Refresh your memories. July. 6: Principal Planner Carolyn Martin was named project manager for the proposed overhaul of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, University of California, Irvine, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Frank Miller
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Emanuel cuts cord with besieged red-light camera firm
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration dumped the city's longtime red-light camera vendor Friday following a Tribune report about new allegations that the company gave lavish sporting trips to a former city official and then lied about it to City Hall. The...
Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Accounting and Auditing, Laws, Rahm Emanuel
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Vicious cycle awaits little bike people
The Rahmfather probably won't be riding a Stingray bike with a banana seat, pulling back on his chrome ape hangers, popping wheelies down Dearborn Street on Friday with Cubs baseball cards in his spokes as all the little bike people of Chicago scream...
Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Rahm Emanuel, Judges
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Chicago police union defends request for 12 percent raises over two years
Clout StreetCity Hall has enough money to give Chicago police officers 12 percent raises over two years and still hire more cops to bolster the size of the force, the head of the city’s Fraternal Order of Police said Thursday in defending the union’s...Tags: Local Government, Rahm Emanuel, Richard M. Daley, Unions, Career and Workplace
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Red-light camera firm fires VP, sues him over Chicago scandal
Embattled red-light camera vendor Redflex Traffic Systems Inc. fired its executive vice president Wednesday and accused him of misconduct involving the company's scandal-plagued Chicago contract. Reeling from the crippling loss of that contract and the...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Laws, Rahm Emanuel, Trials, Justice System
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Lasting peace
Robert KoehlerA child is murdered and we thrash about once more in the spectacle of tragedy. "With outrage over Hadiya Pendleton's slaying spreading from City Hall to the White House," the Chicago Tribune reported last week, "the 15-year-old became a symbol...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Students, Fenger High School, Teaching and Learning, Justice System
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200,000-plus welcome Ravens back to Baltimore
Shawn Dyson closed his barbershop and let his 10-year-old daughter skip school Tuesday, hoping they could become part of Baltimore sports history. "When you have moments like this in your life, you've got to experience them," said Dyson, who's 49. "This...
Tags: Baltimore Clippers, Amusement and Theme Parks, Washington Wizards, Entertainment, Joe Flacco
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City Hall wants Cubs, rooftop signs deal done by week's end, alderman says
Clout StreetCity Hall is pressing the Chicago Cubs and the owners of nearby rooftop clubs to reach agreement on a sign deal by week’s end, Ald. Thomas Tunney said today. Such a deal between the Cubs and rooftop owners could be a key component in a proposed...Tags: Wrigleyville, Rahm Emanuel, Wrigley Field, Chicago Mayor
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Highland Park will wait for more detailed proposal on its troubled theater
City council members voiced concerns about the amount of municipal subsidies involved in a developer's plan to redevelop the Highland Park Theater, but chose to honor a six-month contract that expires in late February in order to hear a more detailed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music, Condos
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Mysterious report prompts ethics, safety review in Highland Park
When Highland Park City Council members agreed in late 2008 to spend $2.1 million buying a financially troubled downtown theater, they didn't know it was riddled with safety hazards and other problems that would cost another $2.6 million to fix. A...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Local Government, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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Anxiety grows as CPS releases preliminary school closings list
Tribune reportersAfter trimming the number of schools that could be closed to 129, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's school administration has entered the latest and what is likely to be the most intense phase so far in trying to determine which schools should be shut. Chicago Public...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Health and Safety at School, Students, Academic Progress, Rahm Emanuel
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10 years after E2 nightclub deaths, a mixed record on exit safety
In the aftermath of the E2 nightclub disaster that killed 21 people in 2003, the city of Chicago vowed to step up weekend inspections of clubs. Ten years later, city data released to the Tribune, as well as interviews with club owners and others,...
Tags: Bernard L. Stone, Event Planning, 311 (music group), Services and Shopping, Entertainment
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Feb 9, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Dec 14, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 7, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Feb 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 5, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 14, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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