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2 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

NAWBO Chicago Invites Entrepreneurs to Pursue Procurement Opportunities

Getting certified as a Women-Owned Business, Minority-Owned Business and/or Small Business Enterprise can result in greater business development opportunities to eligible small businesses.

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6 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Lucky Peterson Appearing in Chicago

When one hears the name Lucky Peterson , one may think that it's a familiar blues name.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Chicago Tribune

Woman shot during robbery at Subway shop in Ukrainian Village

Chicago police investigate a shooting at a Subway restaurant on the 1100 block of North Western Avenue in Chicago on Thursday.

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Chicago Tribune

Jury awards $1.25M in fatal shooting by off-duty officer

A federal jury awarded $1.25 million to the family of a man who was shot and killed by an off-duty officer six years ago, according to an attorney representing one victim's family.

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WGN-TV Chicago

$500K of jewelry stolen in Lincoln Park heist

About $500,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from a Lincoln Park store in a heist that sounds more like a Hollywood script than a Chicago police report.

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Chicago Reader

Mart kills Art Chicago

Is there a white flag waving over the Merchandise Mart? Yesterday the Mart abruptly and briefly posted an announcement that Art Chicago , scheduled for April 27-29, has been canceled, forever.

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| ChicagoTimes

Talbott Teas™ to Premiere on ABC’s Shark Tank™ on February 17

Talbott Teas Founder, Chief Creative Officer (CCO), and Certified Master Tea Blender, Shane Talbott and Co-Founder and CEO Steven Nakisher Will Present to ABC’s Venture Capital Investors on ABC’s Shark Tank in Hopes of Raising Much Needed Funds to Expand the Reach and Distribution of their Premium Teas, Selected as One of Oprah Winfrey’s “Favorite Things” in 2010.

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YoChicago

Legacy at Millennium Park refinanced

This morning's email included a news release announcing the refinancing of Legacy at Millennium Park , 60 E Monroe St.

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WLS-AM Chicago

Two critically hurt in wrong-way Lake Shore Drive crash

Two people were critically injured early Thursday in a three-car South Loop crash that involved a wrong-way driver and has shut down the southbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive.

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Patch.com

New Gallery 'Pops Up' on Chicago Ave.

Chicago Avenue has a new art gallery - for the next 10 days. Joy Horwich, who owned a Chicago gallery for three decades, opened a "pop-up" store at 1627 N. Chicago Ave.

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YoChicago

Price reductions on new Lincoln Park condos

New homes and condos by Chicago-based Noah properties come loaded up with practical and stylish extras that buyers hesitated to pay for in the super-heated market of several years back.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

CBS Local

'Wicker Park Bandit' Nabbed, Charged With Bank Heist

Surveillance photo of the so-called "Wicker Park Bandit," a man suspected of robbing as many as 10 Chicago area banks.

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CBS Local

Babysitter Hired Through Sittercity Charged With Child Porn, Sex Assault

CHICAGO - A former Boston area elementary school teacher has been charged with taking inappropriate pictures of a girl he babysat after he was hired through the Chicago-based babysitter service website Sittercity.com . As CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez reports, David Ettlinger is accused of taking sexual photographs of a girl he was hired to watch.

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Chicago Tribune

Trial under way in alleged gang-related ramming of SUV that killed teen

Joe Penkala doesn't remember a single thing about that steamy August night in 2009, but he still carries the scars.

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CBS Local

New Restaurant Open On Devon Avenue; Old Restaurant Closed In St. Charles

Al Capone's Hideaway And Steakhouse , Chicago , Devon Avenue , Fox River , Gandhi India , Indian Restaurant , New Restaurant , Pat Cassidy , St.

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The Local Tourist

Taste of TLT - February 8, 2012

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Ricklibrarian

The Lost Panoramas: When Chicago Changed Its River and the Lands...

When I moved to Chicago over thirty years ago, I wished that I could time travel to see the city and the region before it had been transformed by massive public works and intense population.

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Streetsblog

Speeding Enforcement Cameras Work, and They're Coming to Chicago

This intersection, Chicago's North Avenue at Kedzie Avenue, would be eligible for automated speeding enforcement under new legislation in Illinois.

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Morris Daily Herald

Roseland toddler is fourth Chicago-area child killed by falling television since October

Blood streaked the edge of an overturned television in the tiny, sparsely furnished living room where 13-month-old Shaun Brown had been playing just hours before.

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Chicago Reader

Soul music: not just dusties

The death of Don Cornelius last week has prompted a great deal of nostalgia for Soul Train and the wonderful performances that were a regular part of the show.

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