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60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
South Bend Tribune· 2 days ago"So here we have the top civic and religious leaders not going to the march, and I thought that was...
The Bean in Millennium Park remains closed
Axios· 6 days agoThe shiny tourist attraction officially known as Cloud Gate remains closed for repairs. Why it matters: Anish Kapoor's stainless steel "gate" to the city...
'The Blues Brothers' came out in June 1980. Is there a better Chicago movie? Not for me
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Chicago is like ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ if you’re rich,” one local musician observed, “and it’s...
The Rundown: A Chicago first: school board ballot shaping up
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 5 days agoAfter more than a decade of lobbying, years of negotiation and months of sorting out the logistics,...
Work about to begin on long-awaited Red Line Extension on Chicago's South Side
CBS News· 3 days agoAs the CTA prepares to extend the Red Line south to 130th Street, people who live on the Far South...
Penn Manor High School class of 2024 graduates
Lancaster Online· 6 days agoPenn Manor High School held its commencement May 29 at Franklin & Marshall College’s Alumni Sports & Fitness Center.
Gun Without a Trace | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 4 days agoThe shooting made national news because of a striking coincidence. Two years prior, Sandra had won third place in the city’s annual Martin Luther King...
At the Newberry Library and on stage, the return of Mike Royko
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWas Mike Royko the toughest man in Chicago? We shall see, I suppose, when a one-man play opens here in early September at the Chopin Theatre. Mitchell Bisschop is the author and star in what ...
Skyway users overcharged? Lawsuit seeks $3 million in refunds on tolls
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoWilmette contractor Rocky Rowe has used the Chicago Skway for 20 years — at least 150 times over the...
Let's all play 'Sit in Judgment of Ed Burke'
Chicago Sun-Times· 6 days agoWhile Burke seems more shell-shocked than smug in recent photos, he is a known quantity to anyone on the Chicago scene: Burke strode about in a haze of...
