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The Chicago Tribune and its parent company will leave Prudential Plaza at the end of this month, leaving the city’s largest newspaper without a downtown office less than three years after its exit from the landmark Tribune Tower.
The Chicago Tribune and its parent company will leave Prudential Plaza at the end of this month, leaving the city’s largest newspaper without a downtown office less than three years after its exit from the landmark Tribune Tower.
The Chicago Tribune and its parent company will leave Prudential Plaza at the end of this month, leaving the city’s largest newspaper without a downtown office less than three years after its exit from the landmark Tribune Tower.
The Chicago Tribune and its parent company will leave Prudential Plaza at the end of this month, leaving the city’s largest newspaper without a downtown office less than three years after its exit from the landmark Tribune Tower.
Illinois' flagship university has its checkered history of practices and expenses, much of it reported by this newspaper. But the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's $250,000 tab for lawyers, consultants and public relations services related to its admissions scandal is dwarfed
- Chicago athlete found dead in Florida lake (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Chicago athlete found dead in Florida lake (Category: USA, Illinois)
- University of Illinois interviews finalists for president (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 5th person on bridge identified (Category: USA, Illinois)
Former students inspired by column about substitute living in homeless shelter surprised by his past gamblingWhen former students of a popular substitute teacher read in the Tribune earlier this month that he was living in a homeless shelter, they began an online effort to raise money for their beloved educator. But some were disappointed when they learned that the teacher had gambled away close t...
- Hard times hit well-regarded substitute teacher (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Teacher fired after accusation of 'inappropriate conduct' (Category: USA, Illinois)
- College of DuPage student sues, saying instructor kicked him (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Marsha Hestad, 1950-2011 (Category: USA, Illinois)
Driver was going 50 mph over speed limit, witnesses estimate Witnesses estimated a man was driving 50 mph over the speed limit on a Chicago street before he hit a man selling newspapers, ran over him and then drove off, leaving the man fatally wounded, prosecutors said.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- CPR saves dog's life (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
I was once at a party where someone asked what kind of work I do. When I said I write for a newspaper and explained a little more, my interrogator smiled and asked how often my work appeared. I said three times a week.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- CPR saves dog's life (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
Veteran journalist was 'conscience' of WLS-Ch. 7 newsroomA versatile journalist, Sheldon Hoffenberg, spent many years as a newspaper columnist before shifting to news writing and producing for television news.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- CPR saves dog's life (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
Newspaper distributor was mentor and role model to dozens of paperboys Darnell Herbert Hawkins Sr. spent much of his life making sure Chicago readers got their newspaper. In the process, he became a father figure to dozens of young paperboys, his family said.
- Thomas leads Maryland women past Georgia Tech (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- CPR saves dog's life (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
Newspaper seeks to identify parents of applicants who got preferential treatmentThe Chicago Tribune's legal fight to identify the parents of University of Illinois applicants who got preferential treatment is expected to move to a state court after a federal appeals ruling left the issue unresolved
- Appeals court rejects delay of Blagojevich trial (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Infomercial pitchman spared 30 days in prison (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Proviso school board denies return for 3 teens expelled for a year over fight (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Ex-Chicago cop charged in estranged wife's slaying (Category: USA, Illinois)
For three years, Metea Valley has worked hard to build traditions, spirit and pride from scratchWhen the freshmen and sophomores walked into a brand-new Metea Valley High School three years ago, there was no school newspaper, no varsity teams to win trophies for the empty display
- Teacher fired after accusation of 'inappropriate conduct' (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Merger offered as solution for struggling Evanston schools (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Another CPS school votes for a longer day (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Parents fight Thornridge changes (Category: USA, Illinois)
Assistant to newspaper columnist Maggie DalyDorothy "Daw" Hopkins was a trusted assistant to longtime Chicago entertainment columnist Maggie Daly for more than two decades.
- Dorothy 'Petie' Oldfield, 1926-2011 (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Court clerk faces challenger backed by independent Democrats (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Court clerk race heats up on last day of filing (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Dorothy Stang, 1925-2012 (Category: USA, Illinois)
Kern honored for investigative efforts, other initiativesTribune Editor Gerould W. Kern has been named 2012 Illinois Journalist of the Year by the journalism faculty of Northern Illinois University and representatives of the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association.
- Illinois wool producers hope to grow their flock (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Jobs program in jeopardy (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Couples in civil unions may file joint taxes (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Survey says rehab, not retribution, for youths (Category: USA, Illinois)
It seems so degrading now, but it was common for those of us in that first large wave of women to transform the newspaper businessBack in 1973, I started my newspaper career as the first "gal" sports reporter in Davenport, Iowa. Introducing me to readers, the editor announced that a "pert
- To trim costs, Joliet Junior College eliminating football (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Bulls, Bears fans wait, watch for Christmas gifts (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Proposed sports complex in Northbrook a step closer to OK (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Penn State scandal reminds us that predators use sport as cover to hunt (Category: USA, Illinois)
Authorities allege cash handoff was to protect illegal cigarette operationA longtime Cook County sheriff's police official has been charged with accepting a $10,000 cash payoff wrapped in a newspaper and handed to him literally under the table at a restaurant, allegedly in return for agreeing
- Sen. Cullerton calls for $1-a-pack cigarette tax increase >> Video (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Cook County cigarette bribe allegations net two firings (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Smoking quit line calls spike with new labels (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Police see lit cigarette as loaded weapon in statewide drought (Category: USA, Illinois)
Chicago State ordered to reinstate official fired after critical articles were publishedA federal judge has ruled that Chicago State University violated a former student newspaper adviser's First Amendment rights when he was fired following articles critical of the university.
- J. Parker Hall III, 1933-2011 (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Beneath this bubble, a book-storing marvel >> Photos >> Video (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Audit: Chicago State University a financial mess (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Former UIC professor sues student newspaper (Category: USA, Illinois)
Some doctors believe vaccine used in recent decades may be less effective than the originalHundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. — mostly babies and toddlers — were coming down with whooping cough each year when vaccines against "this menace," as one newspaper called
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Self-funded North Star could go online-only due to dwindling advertising, subscription revenueNaperville North High School's monthly North Star newspaper may have to go online-only next school year if its funding situation doesn't improve, said adviser Tara Jewell.
- Glencoe reports jump in home break-ins (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Greek church burglarized for second time in a week (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Man, 74, killed as bystander to brothers' fight (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 1 Halsted Street bridge reopening and 1 closing, city says (Category: USA, Illinois)
Local journalism fueled newspaperman's careerWilliam Schroeder produced his first newspaper when he was 12, a four-pager complete with cartoons for his grade school. He went on to start the Lakeland Media group and serve as editor and publisher of a group of 12 Lake County newspapers.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
The Chicago Tribune will ask a federal judge Wednesday to reconsider an order compelling the newspaper to turn over notes related to a controversial juror in the William Cellini case, a move that would pit a sacred journalism principle against the court's view that the information is potentially
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Printed 'Occupied Chicago Tribune' spreads protesters' messageOccupy Chicago has employed an old method to spread its message — hand distribution of a printed publication with a very familiar name.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
I recently received an email from a Chicago Tribune carrier named Ruben. He's not my carrier, but knowing that I'd once mentioned tipping in a column, he wanted to share his predicament.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
A federal judge ordered a Chicago Tribune reporter on Monday to turn over notes and other related documents concerning a juror who apparently concealed her criminal record in the William Cellini trial, a directive the newspaper called "unnecessary" and harmful to the independence of the reporting
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Newspaper will fight move by defense attorneys for reporter's notes, other documentationThe Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times have been subpoenaed by attorneys for William Cellini, who are seeking notes, tape recordings and other documents related to post-trial interviews
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
He wants to encourage other gay teens: 'I want to tell them, "You can come out too" ' Anthony Alfano called his father shortly before the story appeared in the DePaul student newspaper last week.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
After the village of Carpentersville passed a resolution making English the town's official language, Chris Krug, who thought the law was silly and mostly for show, figured he'd never hear about it again.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Practice began after 'hooking up' issue in 2009Stevenson High School officials, at one time accused of censoring the student newspaper, informed a jubilant senior editor Wednesday that the principal no longer feels the need to preview the newspaper before publication.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Displays would let passengers know if they have enough time to grab a coffee or buy a newspaper before boardingImagine how helpful it would be if bus stops had signs that displayed when the next bus was due. Passengers would know at a glance if they had time to grab a snack or to stay warm somewhere.
- Immigration issues split Kirk, Giannoulias (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Again, Aurora says fuel spill posed no threat to drinking water (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Mary Schmich: How short is too short? (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Trump Tower spire to light up tomorrow night for the first time (Category: USA, Illinois)
Official at Benedictine University at Springfield says she was pressured to resignA lesbian educator said she left her position at a Catholic university under pressure after a wedding announcement for her and her partner ran in a local newspaper.
- New AG Appointed (Category: Breaking News)
- Approval For New AG (Category: Breaking News)
- Daughter of ex-Minnesota AG kills herself in Mag Mile condo (Category: USA, Illinois)
- Tumblers, snow cones and politicians: Must be Bud Billiken Bud Billiken marches for kids once ag... (Category: USA, Illinois)
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