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Nestled between 43rd and 51st Streets from Lake Shore Drive to Cottage Grove Avenue, Kenwood is known for its collection of mansions from the 19th and 20th Century and boasts some of the most architecturally significant and historical homes in Chicago. Read more about the Kenwood area of Chicago.
Nestled between 43rd and 51st Streets from Lake Shore Drive to Cottage Grove Avenue, Kenwood is known for its collection of mansions from the 19th and 20th Century and boasts some of the most architecturally significant and historical homes in Chicago. Read more about the Kenwood area of Chicago.
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Obama's kind of town
Chicago Tribune Staff WriterNot everyone can make it to Washington for the inauguration, but can we find another way to pass a winter weekend and still feel some of that presidential pizazz? Yes we can. And Chicago is just the place to do it. As President-elect Barack Obama...Tags: Appetizers, Elizabeth II, Hyde Park, Hotels and Accommodations, University of Chicago
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Chicago, city of the uplifted gaze
Special to The TimesBy 8:50 a.m., they temporarily had to close the women's restroom at the Chicago ArchiCenter. "There were so many people here already, they had to restock all the toilet paper," said Elaine Rosen, a retired biology teacher from the Streeterville area of...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, University of Chicago, Magnificent Mile, Vehicles, Cruises
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A refresher course on murals
Times Staff WriterOne of the nation's great troves of Progressive and New Deal murals is the subject of new tours led by the woman who wrote the book on them. Most of the more than 400 murals, which are found throughout Chicago public schools, have been restored in an...Tags: Public Schools, Hyde Park, Arts, Schools, Education
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Protesters: Route to new school a 'danger zone'
Tribune reporterBeads of sweat dripped down Jitu Brown’s face as he addressed about 150 marchers who had gathered on Sunday afternoon outside Overton Elementary School in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The school at East 49th Street and South Indiana...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Health and Safety at School, Students, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Teaching and Learning
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School-closing foes take to the streets again
Beads of sweat dripped down Jitu Brown's face as he addressed about 150 marchers who had gathered Sunday afternoon outside Overton Elementary School in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. The school at East 49th Street and South Indiana Avenue is slated...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Students, Health and Safety at School, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Teaching and Learning
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Marriage license applications
Alexander, Preston, 26, and Adria Williamson, 26, both of Irish Hills Drive, South Bend. Barakat, Mohamed, 27, of Rue Bossuet Street, South Bend, and Ikram Elal, 42, of Burbank, Ill. Blair, Paul Jr., 69, of Market Street, North Liberty, and Carolyn...Tags: Bloomington, Annapolis, Calumet City, Wayne, Bradley
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Mom's final words to son, 15: 'My baby who I loved so dear'
Tribune reporterThere were no dignitaries or elected officials at Cornelius “Cornbread” German’s funeral. No activists, no high-profile clergy. Instead, dozens of teenagers dressed more for a picnic than a somber occasion crowded the pews inside...Tags: Barack Obama, Murder, Chicago Public Schools, Hadiya Pendleton
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Hyde Park shooting: 'When he passed away, he was in my arms'
Tribune reportersOne minute Luis Galvin was opening the door to his Hyde Park apartment, the next he was lying on the floor holding his dying friend. "I was down on the ground, I was just waiting for the rest of the shots to come," Galvin told reporters outside his...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Rogers Park, Grand Boulevard, Barack Obama, Shootings
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Police alert warns Kenwood-area residents about string of car burglaries
RedEyeA string of car burglaries has hit the Kenwood area this month, according to a community alert Chicago police officials issued today. The alert, issued to residents of District 2, which encompasses the near South Side, said the windows of multiple... -
Mom finds son, 15, slain: 'I'm questioning my faith'
Tribune reportersTimika Rutledge-German finally accepted there was only so much she could do to protect her 15-year-old son from Chicago's dangerous streets, but when he called for her help, she knew she would go. On Monday night, her son phoned her for a ride home....Tags: Gang Activity, Theft, Barack Obama, Chicago Public Schools, Hadiya Pendleton
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First lady to visit Harper High in West Englewood
— First lady Michelle Obama, visiting Chicago on Wednesday for a discussion with Mayor Rahm Emanuel and civic leaders on ways to combat youth violence, will stop afterward at Harper High School, whose students have often been casualties in recent...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control, West Englewood, Englewood
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Louder Than a Bomb inspires teen poets
Soft guitar music played quietly as four high school students moved their microphones into position, forming a tight quadrangle on the small stage. As they readied themselves to perform — junior Jada-Amina Harvey and sophomores Omari Ferrell, Ike...
Tags: Explosions, Poetry, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Cancer, Lobbying
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