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The parking pillory
» Read similar stories filed under:I'll be posting a photo soon, but here's a little anecdote illustrating how little police presence we have in the western half of the 22nd District.
Southwest Observer Adds New Features
» Read similar stories filed under:By now you’ve probably noticed there have been some major changes at the Southwest Observer. We’ve been listening to our users since we launched more than a year and a half ago, and now we’ve given you what you wanted: faster speeds, easier navigation and customized pages tailored to your interests.
South Side Irish Fest all clean & dandy
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It's the capstone event for a "revised" tradition in the wake of the 31st annual South Side Irish Parade. The new family-friendly celebration is just that: loaded with families.
Encounter with the ancients
» Read similar stories filed under:June 15, 1997
En route to Acoma Pueblo and Mission, N.M.
Chicago landfills will be full in 10 years
» Read similar stories filed under:Both taxpayers and the environment could be stripped of their green as Chicago-area landfills accumulate trash at more than double the rate of the state average, officials said last Thursday.
Oh, Barry O.
» Read similar stories filed under:As an independent, I have voted for every party on the ticket ranging form Socialist to Libertarian. In the nearly 20 years that I’ve been voting, I have never chosen a winning president.
Community alert for attempted kidnapper
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The Chicago Police Department has reported that a man attempted to lure a 13-year-old girl into his car near 95th Street and Winchester Avenue.
Police described the man, as 30 to 40 years old and driving a rusty white, older-model, four-door hatchback with a wide black stripe down the sides. Police said a baby seat was in the back passenger seat of the car.
Rugai: Keller closes “over my dead body”
» Read similar stories filed under:Ald. Ginger Rugai told a packed gymnasium at Keller School Thursday that Chicago Public Schools would relocate the city's top-performing elementary school over her dead body.
Keller meeting for parents only
» Read similar stories filed under:Parents of the 240 students at Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School are expected to pack the school gym tonight for a meeting at 6 p.m.
Drug Bust in Mount Greenwood
» Read similar stories filed under:A couple of days ago Chicago police conducted a drug raid on a home in Mt. Greenwood.
Story:
http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/01/pot-plants-guns-ammo-seized-in-mount-greenwood-raid.html




