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Lewis: Cubs fans treat the loveable losers better than Emanuel treats CPS teachers
Chicago Teacher’s Union President Karen Lewis is still fighting Mayor Rahm Emanuel over school closings and she has an unusual new way of describing how badly she thinks Emanuel is treating teachers. Read More -
Industrial chemicals found in Lake Michigan waters
Preliminary reports show industrial chemicals seeped into Lake Michigan on Monday afternoon, causing the closure of a northwest Indiana beach, the Post-Tribune is reporting. Read More -
Bill Ayers: Obama should be tried for war crimes
Bill Ayers is giving President Barack Obama a failing grade, yet he says he doesn't feel the president has let anybody down these past years. Read More -
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs spending bill approved
A bill that will fund military construction projects in Illinois and reduce veterans claims backlog has been approved by the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee. Read More -
Plastic bag ban proposed in City Council
At City Hall, there was a City Council hearing on a new proposal to ban plastic bags in Chicago. Read More -
Fritchey seeks overhaul of county bail system
Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey (D-12th) introduced a resolution Tuesday calling for a revised bail structure. Read More -
George Lucas sets June wedding date in Chicago
George Lucas, 68, is set to marry girlfriend Mellody Hobson, 43, in Chicago this month. Read More -
George Lucas sets June wedding date in Chicago
George Lucas, 68, is set to marry girlfriend Mellody Hobson, 43, in Chicago this month. Read More -
Millennium Park's new movie screen opens with tribute to Roger Ebert
Dubbed "The Screen," Millennium Park's newest addition located in the Jay Pritzker Pavilion makes its debut Tuesday with a showing of "Chicago" and a movie tribute to the Sun- Read More