Musician, champion of Chicago orchestral music dies
March 8, 2020A musician who became known as a champion of Chicago orchestral music, and one of its most incisive critics, has died. Richard Chester Wyszynski was 87. Wyszynski was something of a…
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Feds: Chicago man enticed girl for sexual videos
March 8, 2020A Chicago man has been arrested on a federal child pornography charge for allegedly enticing an underage girl to produce sexually explicit videos of herself for money. Hugh Fowler enticed…
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Law enforcement groups to oppose eliminating cash bail
March 7, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Several statewide law enforcement organizations said March 2 they will strongly oppose efforts to eliminate cash bail in Illinois, one of Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s…
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Farcical ‘Noises Off’ a veritable comedy buffet
March 6, 2020Hungry for something a bit different than the usual theater fare? “Noises Off,” the current production at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, in Arlington Heights, may be just the…
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Leavitt: Nice news is fake news
March 4, 2020Whenever someone tells me I’ve written a nice story, I’m insulted. But if I’m told I’ve written a good story, that’s entirely different. “Good” infers you did the right…
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Pastor works to turn around Woodlawn neighborhood
March 3, 2020Where everyone else sees a basketball court, Corey Brooks sees a community center changing the lives of residents of Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood. Brooks wants to build a $25 million…
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Registration open for Chicago Park District programs
March 3, 2020Online registration is now open for the Chicago Park District’s spring programs. The spring session has sports, recreational and artistic offerings for youth, teens, adults and seniors….
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Health-care providers, Northern Trust make investment in Chicago West Side
March 2, 2020As several health-care professionals and city elected officials emphasized during the Feb. 26 press conference, many residents of the West Side of Chicago have to travel outside their…
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Reward offered in dog-dumping case
March 2, 2020A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals who left an emaciated dog in a trash bag near Willow…
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Man found guilty in Calumet City kidnapping
March 1, 2020A federal jury has convicted an Indiana man of kidnapping a child from a Calumet City street as she walked home from school. At 3:30 p.m. Dec. 20, 2017, Bryan Protho grabbed the child…
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