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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Quinn, Emanuel lash out at Madigan gun bill

    — Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's ban on assault weapons.
    — Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Assault, Personal Weapon Control, Pat Quinn, Elections

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Memorial Day

    Monday is Memorial Day. The following services will be affected: Schools: Public schools in Chicago will be closed. Most suburban and parochial schools will be closed. Check local districts. Government offices: Closed. Postal service: No service except...

    Tags: Memorial Day, Metra, Chicago Public Library

    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois House introduces less restrictive gun bill

    — An Illinois House version of legislation to allow people to carry concealed weapons that emerged Wednesday would not let Chicago have its own set of rules and could make it easier to get a permit. The latest proposal is an attempt to address...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Government, Mental Health, Elections, John J Cullerton

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 5 injured in two crashes involving CTA buses

    CTA buses were involved in two crashes overnight, one in the South East Ravenswood neighborhood on the North Side and the other in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
    CTA buses were involved in two crashes overnight, one in the South East Ravenswood neighborhood on the North Side and the other in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Five people were injured but none seriously, authorities said....

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, Irving Park, Marquette Park, Motorvehicle Accidents

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Infinity Theatre making connections between Annapolis and Broadway

    From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show "My Way," which played in Annapolis after previewing in Manhattan two months before.
    From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show "My Way," which played in Annapolis after previewing in...

    Tags: Entertainment, Annapolis, Dance, Arts and Culture, Concerts

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Chicago-area pension funding gap jumps to $32 billion: report

    The Chicago-based Civic Federation said Tuesday the funding gap for 10 Chicago-area public pension systems widened by 16.7 percent to $32 billion in fiscal 2011 from the year, warning of service cuts or tax hikes to bridge the gap.
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    The Chicago-based Civic Federation said Tuesday the funding gap for 10 Chicago-area public pension systems widened by 16.7 percent to $32 billion in fiscal 2011 from the year, warning of service cuts or tax hikes to bridge the gap. The civic watchdog...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Public Schools, Finance, Pension and Welfare

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. CTA braces for 1st workday of Red Line closure on South Side

    Marie Drake was already displeased Sunday morning when she boarded a free shuttle bus near the 63rd Street Red Line station. The Chicago Transit Authority, she said, hadn't done enough to explain the five-month shutdown of the Red Line's Dan Ryan branch that had started just hours earlier.
    Marie Drake was already displeased Sunday morning when she boarded a free shuttle bus near the 63rd Street Red Line station. The Chicago Transit Authority, she said, hadn't done enough to explain the five-month shutdown of the Red Line's Dan Ryan branch...

    Tags: Forrest Claypool, Employees, Career and Workplace

    8. May 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 52% of low-income, minority CTA riders paying more

    As South Side and south suburban <strong>Chicago Transit Authority</strong> riders figure out the best way to get to work and other activities Monday without <strong>Red Line Dan Ryan service</strong>, a new analysis shows that the CTA's fare increases for one-day and seven-day passes have hit minority and low-income customers hardest.
    As South Side and south suburban Chicago Transit Authority riders figure out the best way to get to work and other activities Monday without Red Line Dan Ryan service, a new analysis shows that the CTA's fare increases for one-day and seven-day passes...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation, Poverty, Chicago Tribune, Minority Groups

    9. May 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. A stranded college student or a scammer?

    Looking back, I have to admit it was well-played.
    Looking back, I have to admit it was well-played. He was a young guy, mildly scruffy but not remarkably so. He approached almost apologetically on the "L" platform, holding out a train schedule and handwritten directions about transportation to Indiana....

    Tags: B.B. King, Colleges and Universities

    10. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Red Line rehab poses political challenge for Emanuel

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday lauded Chicago Transit Authority workers for their "flawless" rollout of a five-month Red Line reconstruction that has shuttle buses replacing train service. So far, they're breathing a sigh of relief at City Hall. The...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Public Transportation, Bobby Rush, Elections, Local Government

    11. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Wells Street bridge problem causes CTA Brown Line delays

    Chicago Transit Authority officials said that a locking mechanism on the newly reconstructed Wells Street bridge prevented three Brown Line trains from crossing the Chicago River this morning.
    Chicago Transit Authority officials said that a locking mechanism on the newly reconstructed Wells Street bridge prevented three Brown Line trains from crossing the Chicago River this morning. The issues began shortly after 11 a.m. when the CTA...
    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Red Line rides out first weekday of construction project

    Commuting on the South Side changed fundamentally Monday. Yet at the same time, nothing changed.
    Commuting on the South Side changed fundamentally Monday. Yet at the same time, nothing changed. CTA Red Line trains were absent from the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway for the first weekday since the south branch opened almost 44 years ago, except...

    Tags: Media Industry, Forrest Claypool, Criminals, Metra, Commuting

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