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Founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, Loyola University Chicago today is the largest Jesuit university in the world. A liberal arts school that emphasizes social justice and Catholic values, Loyola boasts a prestigious nursing program, a school of law, medical school and hospital. Loyola's main campus is located in Rogers Park, along Lake Michigan. But it also has campus near the Water Tower downtown, a health system campus in Maywood and the John Felice Rome Center in Italy. The school's mascot is the Rambler, a wolf. The Ramblers captured the 1963 NCAA men's basketball title.
Founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, Loyola University Chicago today is the largest Jesuit university in the world. A liberal arts school that emphasizes social justice and Catholic values, Loyola boasts a prestigious nursing program, a school of law, medical school and hospital. Loyola's main campus is located in Rogers Park, along Lake Michigan. But it also has campus near the Water Tower downtown, a health system campus in Maywood and the John Felice Rome Center in Italy. The school's mascot is the Rambler, a wolf. The Ramblers captured the 1963 NCAA men's basketball title.
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On David McCullough . I would like to thank Julia Keller for her fine article concerning David McCullough, a truly outstanding American writer and historian ("The time machine," Oct. 26). However, her work needs one correction in the resume of...Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Ted Nugent, Facebook, World War II
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Obama team capitalizes on link to youth
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — Myra King, who coordinated Students for Barack Obama at Loyola University Chicago, put in long hours registering voters and canvassing neighborhoods as part of a nationwide campaign that targeted younger voters, drew overwhelming...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Barack Obama, John Kerry, Teen-agers, Internet
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Senate pick can skip politicians
Don Wade is urging Gov. Rod Blagojevich to appoint him to the U.S. Senate. State law requires Blagojevich to name a successor to fill the two years remaining in the term of former Sen. Barack Obama, who has left to take a new job. And Wade, a talk-show...Tags: Barack Obama, Upper House, University of Chicago, Executive Branch, Chicago Public Schools
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Activists back drive for Illinois Clean Car Act
Tribune reporterSupporters of the proposed Illinois Clean Car Act rallied Sunday in downtown Chicago with the hope that state legislators will pass a bill they say would help significantly decrease air pollution in Illinois. More than 50 people, including several...Tags: Northwestern University, Environmental Pollution, Vehicles, Chicago, Passenger Cars
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Addiction treatment specialist
Special to the TribuneDr. Martin "Marty" C. Doot worked locally and nationally to increase awareness among primary physicians that addiction needs to be dealt with openly. "He was always a leader in the education of medical students and residents, especially on primary care...Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Death and Dying, Behavioral Conditions, Oak Brook, Medicine
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Moving to its own beat
Special to the TribuneAs owner of a Rogers Park print shop, Kathleen Paluch once printed some T-shirts festooned with the slogan "Made in Rogers Park." When she and her husband Denis traveled, they often wore the shirts, which rarely failed to remind the Paluchs of the kinship...Tags: Devon Avenue, The Morse Theatre, Chicago Transit Authority, Banking, Dining and Drinking
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Laxatives break out of their regular role
Tribune reporterSure he takes some ribbing from his brothers. But that doesn't stop Chicago marketing executive Jonathan Schmit from slugging down Pink Lemonade Metamucil twice a day. "I'm a triathlete. I take all kinds of supplements, so it would be silly not to do...Tags: Health Treatments, Procter & Gamble Company, Northwestern University, Public Relations, Eating Disorders
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Northwest suburban urologist
Special to the Chicago TribuneFor more than 30 years, Dr. Thomas E. Sammons offered skilled medical advice and compassion to those whose loved ones had fallen seriously ill, even if it meant hopping on a plane to be with them during a tough moment. For example, when Dr. Sammons found...Tags: Medicine, Death and Dying, Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Arlington Heights
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Gold Coast high-rise leased by nuns may lose tax exemption
Chicago Tribune reporterA retirement home in Chicago's Gold Coast owned by Loyola University Chicago but leased by the Franciscan Sisters religious order may land on the tax rolls if a preliminary ruling by county assessor James Houlihan stands. Last month, Houlihan tentatively...Tags: Gold Coast, State Budgets, Chicago, John Hancock, Water Tower
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Balanced budget would be a plus after bailout
This may seem an odd moment to bring it up—after a week when the House of Representatives struggled to put together a simple majority of votes for the $700 billion economic rescue package—but might it be time to consider again a balanced...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Sociology, Paul Simon, Lower House, George H.W. Bush
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Zara's spare approach to advertising manages to pay off
As retailers brace for what is expected to be the toughest fourth quarter in years, Zara, the Spanish clothing retailer, quietly opened its first store in the Chicago market Thursday without a smidgen of advertising. And it's drawing eager shoppers. Its...Tags: Advertising, Binney and Smith, Gap Inc., Skokie, New York
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Oversaw finances at law school
Chicago Tribune reporterJames J. Kreminski, John Marshall Law School's associate dean for administration, died of a heart attack at Northwestern Memorial Hospital after leaving work Tuesday, Sept. 23, a school spokeswoman said. Mr. Kreminski, 60, started at John Marshall as...Tags: John Marshall, Chicago Loop, Plymouth, Downers Grove, Colleges and Universities
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