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Home Invasion Death Ruled a Homicide

An autopsy for a 62-year old man who died 11 days after he was beaten in a home invasion at a Senior Home in Old Town has ruled the death a homicide. more

1 year ago | NBC 5 | Permalink

Sarah Palin Sculpture To Roast A Pig At Bridgeport Arts Complex

Democratic politics are responsible for the colorful history of the Bridgeport neighborhood, but on Friday afternoon, a prominent Republican politician will be in the spotlight. more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Chicago Named Fourth Most Walkable City

Chicago is the 4th most walkable city in the U.S. -- but the Far South Side needs help. more

1 year ago | NBC-5 | Permalink

Chicago Weekend Plans: Reptiles, Fashion And Sister Spit

This week, Chicago's individuality in the country's cityscape shone through. We established ourselves as quirky eaters, nontraditional daters, creative problem-solvers and a generally fun-loving bunch.... more

1 year ago | Huffington Post | Permalink

Hints of spring in this week's food and drink events

Thursday12 Femme Du Coupe holds a class on three spring-themed cocktails, including a twist on the classic whiskey sour. A selection of different liquors and bitters will be available for attendees to try out in recipes of their own.… ... more

1 year ago | Chicago Reader | Permalink

Man Shot, Seriously Wounded In Old Town

A man was in serious condition Wednesday morning, after being shot in the Old Town neighborhood. more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Rangers Fan Really Loves Yuuuuuuuuuu!

Yu Darvish made his MLB debut earlier in the week and received a roaring reception from Rangers fans in attendance. One fan in particular was very excited for the debut... more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Bubba Photobombs CNBC

Masters winner Bubba Watson was at the set of CNBC and decided to make an apperance when no expected it.   http://itsalwayssunnyindetroit.com/2012/04/bubba-watson-photo-bombs-cnbc-set/.html more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Soccer Announcer Goes Nuts

AC Milan broadcaster Tiziano Crudeli is known for his over the top support for the team. This latest call is even crazier than the last. more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Bernie Brewer Hates The Cubs

One Milwaukee Brewers fan took his dislike for the Cubs to a new level with a tattoo starring mascot Bernie Brewer.                       More on the more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Old Town shooting leaves man seriously wounded

A 26-year-old man has been seriously wounded during a shooting in the Old Town neighborhood on the Near North Side late Tuesday. more

1 year ago | Chicago Tribune | Permalink

White Sox-Indians Game Postponed

Tonight's game between the White Sox and Indians in Cleveland has been postponed due to inclement weather. more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

Three shot Monday night on Near North, West sides

A 15-year-old boy was shot Monday night on the Near North Side and two others were shot on the West Side, according to Chicago police. more

1 year ago | Chicago Tribune | Permalink

Boy, 15, Shot At Division And Wells

A 15-year-old boy is in the hospital after he was shot during a fight on the city’s Near North Side Monday night. more

1 year ago | CBS 2 | Permalink

No hills, but school’s new facility is alive with the sound of music

Offering them the opportunity to offer new classes and performance options for people of all ages, the new addition to the Old Town School of Music, located at 4545 N. Lincoln Ave., has experienced a strong turnout since opening its doors in January. One particularly popular activity has been the... more

1 year ago | Medill Reports | Permalink

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