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Heat’s road struggles continue in Chicago
Before the game, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra sounded hopeful when he said one game, one important victory, could reverse the Heat’s recent struggles. That victory did not happen on Friday against the Bulls. Maybe Friday’s home...
Cloud Of Skepticism Surrounds Chicago Infrastructure
There are worries that Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposed “Infrastructure Trust” – where a non-profit would be created, and a board would oversee the private financing of public infrastructure projects – will not be accountable...
Chicago jury chosen in Hudson family murder trial
A full jury and six alternates have been selected at the trial of a man accused of killing three members of Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson’s family. The last four panelists were chosen Tuesday, the second day of one-by-one questioning of...
Chicago man charged with sex-trafficking
A Chicago man was arrested and charged with sex-trafficking two juveniles and two adults by force, according to federal officials. Carl Brandon Smith, 24, was arrested last week and is expected to appear in U.S. District Court in Chicago on...
Chicago area housing market is ‘fragile’
The Chicago area’s housing market remains ‘fragile,’ burdened by long foreclosure processing times, an abundance of vacant homes and many severely underwater mortgages, the Treasury Department said Friday.
Chicago baseball just might be fun in ’12
Chicago’s respective baseball seasons don’t have to be dreary. Fascinating might be a stretch but interesting is a definite possibility. April promises to be compelling merely for curiosity sake.
Chicago announces plan to address gay health
The city of Chicago says it has developed a plan for addressing the specific health needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents.
Google Art Project premieres upgrades in Chicago
The project provides access to more than 30,000 ultra-high resolution images of paintings, sculptures and photographs from 151 museums in 40 countries.
Gas prices slip a little, to $4.45 a gallon
Average gasoline prices in the Chicago metropolitan area fell Monday from record levels hit last week, bringing small, but undoubtedly welcome relief to drivers.
Chicago embarks on $7 billion infrastructure plan
Chicago is setting off on an ambitious $7 billion program to overhaul the metropolis’ aging infrastructure, from replacing crumbling commuter rail stations and century-old water pipes to building new airport runways and parks, its mayor...
