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1. Emanuel, business leaders make pitch for McCormick arena — and it’s a tough sell
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Thursday he’s not using public money to build a basketball arena for DePaul University as much as DePaul is “subsidizing” an […]
- By: BY FRAN SPIELMAN City Hall Reporter fspielman@suntimes.com
- Published: May 16, 2013 4:20PM
2. Suburban elections: Offices on ballot crucial, turnout ‘pitiful’
Turnout was mostly poor Tuesday as hundreds of local elected posts were up for grabs in the suburbs. “That’s pitiful,” Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots […]
- By: BY BECKY SCHLIKERMAN Staff Reporter
- Published: April 9, 2013 12:19PM
3. Sneed: Paralympic marathoner pushes forward in face of ‘evil’
The marathon nightmare. . . After two shrapnel-spreading bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, hundreds of people selflessly rushed to help the wounded athletes and […]
- By: By MICHAEL SNEED msneed@suntimes.com
- Published: April 16, 2013 6:36PM
4. Freshman Rep. Robin Kelly marked by ‘deep, human connection’
When U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill) is asked how to pronounce the name of the town she calls home, she answers proudly. “I say Matt-e-son. Three-syllables,” […]
- By: BY NATASHA KORECKI Political Reporter @natashakorecki
- Published: April 12, 2013 7:46PM
5. Indoor produce farm, donut maker find fertile ground in industrial park
<p>Bedford Park is a southwest suburb with more employers in its midst than homes, by a score of about 380 to 200. So it’s a […]
6. Shot 3 times, home invasion victim chases attackers, suspect apparently kills self
It’s a high octane tale more likely scripted for a 3D movie screen than a real-life upscale neighborhood in a normally quiet Orland Park neighborhood. […]
- By: BY STEVE METSCH Sun-Times Media/smetsch@suntimes.com
- Published: May 10, 2013 7:06AM
7. Chicago band Kids These Days confirms breakup
Just when it looked like they were really going to go places, Chicago band Kids These Days has split up. The young South Side band, […]
- By: BY THOMAS CONNER AND JAKE KRZECZOWSKI
- Published: May 8, 2013 5:32PM
8. Southland voters take to the polls
Voter turnout was looking as gray as Tuesday’s morning skies. But, like the rain, that was expected. Without the media splash of a presidential election, local […]
- By: By Donna Vickroy dvickroy@southtownstar.com
- Published: April 9, 2013 11:30AM
9. Departing wins Illinois Derby
Race favorite Departing came on strong at the head of the stretch to win the Grade III $750,000 Illinois Derby by 3º lengths Saturday at […]
- By: AP
- Published: April 20, 2013 9:19PM
10. Emanuel to announce $300 million DePaul stadium plan for McCormick Place
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to announce this week plans for a $300 million 12,000-seat arena for DePaul University at McCormick Place — a proposal […]
- By: BY NATASHA KORECKI, FRAN SPIELMAN AND MICHAEL SNEED Staff Reporters
- Published: May 13, 2013 3:32PM
