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Husband absolves beer-tossing wife for Wrigley bleacher incident
Ellen Shockley, the beer-tossing wife from the left field bleachers of Wrigley Field, wanted Chicago Cubs fans to know one thing about her: She is not a serial beer tosser. “If it was not my husband, I would not have done it,” Shockley...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Travis Wood, Chicago White Sox, ESPN (tv network)
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Choking is easily averted, but always a tragedy
Fred Y. Sasaki put on a red tie and his gray suit. He was not a man who typically dressed up, but tonight was special. At 80 years old, Sasaki had built a successful career as a dry cleaner. He had just spent the day with his grandson. And now he was...
Tags: Politics, Physical Conditions, Yoshi's Cafe, Lobbying, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Millennium Park, Bruce Springsteen, Advertising, Entertainment
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One big mistake costs Wood, Cubs
Travis Wood knew something bad was going to happen as soon as he released the high changeup with two outs and a man on base in the seventh inning. "As soon as it left the hand, I didn't like it," Wood said of the fat pitch Juan Lagares deposited into...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Travis Wood, Dale Sveum, Anthony Rizzo
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IRS scandal a reminder of how I learned about The Chicago Way
The Internal Revenue Service scandal now devouring the Obama administration — the outrageous use of the federal taxing authority to target tea party and other conservatives — certainly makes for meaty partisan politics. But this scandal is...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Politics, Parties and Movements, Taxation, Business
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Feldman puts it all together in 8-2 victory
Scott Feldman made it all look so easy Saturday, blanking the Mets over 6 2/3 innings and delivering a key two-run double to propel the Cubs to an 8-2 victory at Wrigley Field. "I'm healthy and my arm feels good," Feldman said. "Mechanically, everything...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Travis Wood, Dale Sveum, Edwin Jackson
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Garza to start Tuesday for Cubs
Tribune reporterMatt Garza will come off the disabled list and start against the Pirates Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. Carlos Villanueva will move to the bullpen with the Cubs making another roster move to accommodate Garza’s return. “I am excited,”...Tags: Sports, David DeJesus, Physical Disabilities, Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum
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Voice of the People, May. 18
Mental-health medicines This is in response to "Psychologists seek prescription power; Health professionals split over contentious bill now up to House" (News, May 12) and "Rx: Slow down; Psychologists and mental health medicines" (Editorial, May 13)....Tags: Internists, Colleges and Universities, Pharmaceuticals, Philosophy, Physiology
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Harvey masterful in 3-2 victory
The Cubs rank 10th of 15 National League teams in scoring. So when an opportunity to secure a precious run arises in the eighth inning of a tight ballgame, extreme caution is advised. That was the circumstance Friday at Wrigley Field against the Mets....
Tags: Sports, David DeJesus, Starlin Castro, Marlon Byrd, Julio Borbon
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Marmol on abuse accusation case: 'Not going to trust anybody'
Tribune reporterCubs reliever Carlos Marmol told the Tribune on Friday that his ongoing legal issues stemming from an offseason accusation of domestic abuse from a woman in the Dominican Republic has not been a distraction. “Not really. Like I said before, I...Tags: Dominican Republic, Chicago Cubs, Carlos Marmol, Abusive Behavior
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Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate
— A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....Tags: Shootings, Government, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Executive Branch, Politics
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Tune in or tune out?
One of the great entrances by a newly acquired Cub came at the end of spring training in 2005 when left-hander Cliff Bartosh joined the team from the Indians. Asked if there was something interesting he could tell Cubs fans about himself, Bartosh didn't...
Tags: Ian Stewart, Scott Hairston, Chicago Cubs, Travis Wood, Dale Sveum
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