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Bank robbery suspects hospitalized after crash
Tribune reporterTwo suspects in a recent bank robbery were injured in a car crash on the Near West Side today, authorities said. At 2:40 p.m., paramedics were called to Ogden Avenue and Madison Street and took two people in good condition to Rush University Medical...Tags: Bank Robbery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago Fire Department, FBI, Theft
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Hospital fees vary for same treatment, U.S. data show
Centegra Hospital in McHenry charged $36,000 for implanting a permanent pacemaker. Less than 30 miles away, Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan charged more than $165,000 for the same procedure. To treat a case of simple pneumonia, meanwhile, John H....
Tags: Barack Obama, Medicare, Insurance, Loyola University Chicago, Politics
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Man shot on Near West Side
Tribune reporterA man was shot multiple times in the chest Monday night in the Tri-Taylor neighborhood, police said. The victim, a man in his 30s, told police he was shot three times in the chest in the 900 block of South Claremont Avenue about 7 p.m., according to...Tags: University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pace poised to expand buses on shoulders of Stevenson/I-55
Tribune reporterPrompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said today. As first reported by the Tribune in March, the improvements to routes 755 and 855, which link the far...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Bolingbrook, Plainfield (Will, Illinois)
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Pace poised to expand bus-on-shoulder service
Prompted by growth in ridership, Pace will expand its bus-on-shoulders service on the Stevenson Expressway/Interstate 55, the agency said Tuesday. As first reported by the Tribune in March, the improvements to Routes 755 and 855, which link the far...
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Bolingbrook, Plainfield (Will, Illinois)
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Bioscience startups to open in Chicago in next year
Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs. Gov. Pat Quinn is...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Chicago Mayor, Science and Technology, Startups, Pat Quinn
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Emanuel announces deal with Coca-Cola on recycling
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday announced his latest partnership with Coca-Cola: The soft drink giant will pay for 50,000 blue recycling carts for Chicago homes and in return gets to put images of Coke products on the lids of the familiar bins. Emanuel...
Tags: Obesity, Coca-Cola, Richard M. Daley, Weight, Chicago Mayor
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Emanuel's trade: recycling carts for soft drink plugs
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday announced his latest partnership with Coca-Cola: The soft drink giant will pay for 50,000 blue recycling carts for Chicago homes and in return gets to put images of Coke products on the lids of the familiar bins. Emanuel tied...Tags: Obesity, Coca-Cola, Richard M. Daley, Weight, Chicago Mayor
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Woman killed by truck in West Loop
Tribune reporterA woman crossing a West Loop street was struck and fatally injured by a tanker truck this morning, authorities said. The victim was identified as Catherine Cong Ye, 24, whose last confirmed address was in the 1200 block of Northampton Street in State...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Near North Side, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Chicago Lawn, Near West Side shootings wound 2
Tribune reporterTwo men were shot Monday night and afternoon in separate attacks on the Southwest Side and Near West Side. Most recently in the University Village neighborhood, a 19-year-old man was shot in the arm at 6:02 p.m. in the 1300 block of West Hastings...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Shootings, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago Lawn, Hospitals and Clinics
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Cops warn of Near West Side robberies
Tribune reporterPolice issued a community alert this afternoon warning of a pair of robbers who have targeted cell phone stores on the Near West Side. The robbers entered the stores brandishing a handgun before demanding money, police said. One of the robberies...Tags: West Town, Criminals, Theft
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8 shot, 1 fatally, in under an hour
Tribune reporterShootings within an hour of each other left a 19-year-old man dead and seven men injured early this morning, authorities said. About 1:50 a.m., the 19-year-old and a 23-year-old man were shot while walking in the 1300 block of West Hastings Street on...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Shootings, Irving Park, Little Italy (Chicago, Illinois), John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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