Friday, February 17, 2012

Obama's $29M haul / Hawks end skid / Kassopedia

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Obama starts 2012 with a $29 million fundraising haul
Obama starts 2012 with a $29 million haul

President Obama raised $29.1 million in the first month of 2012 for his reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee, kicking off what is expected to be a record-setting fundraising year.

Wicker Park flower shop worker stabbed in robbery Police searching for Wicker Park robber

Police are searching for a robber who stabbed a woman working in a flower shop near North and Damen avenues.
One year after revolt, Libyans still feel insecure One year after revolt, Libyans feel insecure

Libyans took to the streets today to celebrate the first anniversary of the uprising that toppled Muammar Gaddafi, but some rued the disorder that still stalks a country preparing for its first free election.
Brake time: Hawks stop skid at 9 It's over: Hawks top Rangers, end 9-game skid

NEW YORK -- The Hawks' long North American nightmare has ended. They snapped a nine-game losing streak by defeating the Rangers 4-2 on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.
Experience Balkans, Brazil, Germany, France with a ride across town to overseas Experience the world with a ride across town

When you only have a day but you want to travel to some exotic place, Chicago has you covered.

Behind the Big Three revival Editorial: Behind the Big Three revival

The Chicago Auto Show is in town, and an industry that went through hell during the economic downturn is suddenly bursting with pride.
In Illinois, uninsured women now waiting for mammograms In Illinois, uninsured now waiting for mammograms

Laurie Linke is due for a screening mammogram, but she might not get one anytime soon. After filling out forms that qualified her for a state program for uninsured women, she was placed on a waiting list.
Secret Service wants boats away from summit Secret Service wants boats held from G-8, NATO summits

When it's your job to consider the "total environment" of the city of Chicago in an effort to make the upcoming G-8 and NATO summits secure, there's a lot to think about.
Access gap to Burnham Park Kamin: Access gap to Burnham Park

Veteran community activist Shirley Newsome looks with pride at recent improvements to the south lakefront's Burnham Park.
Kassopedia, the only urban dictionary you'll ever need Kassopedia, the only urban dictionary you'll ever need

Not a week goes by without someone asking me about some obscure term that appears in the column.

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