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Blue Line will shut down this weekend between Jefferson Park, Irving Park Stations
Blue Line service between the Jefferson Park and Irving Park Stations will be shut down this weekend as work to improve slow zones on the O'Hare-bound rail line continues. Chicago Transit Authority officials said the closing will begin at 9 p.m. Friday...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Logan Square, Transportation, O'Hare International Airport, Montrose
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COMMANDER: Anthony Riccio PROBLEM: Gang activity STRATEGY: Technology to control graffiti, property crimes In the Jefferson Park District, gangs are moving into areas where none had existed. Riccio, a former homicide lieutenant in the Belmont Area,...Tags: Crimes, Gang Activity
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Does the CTA meet all riders' needs?
Does the CTA satisfy the needs of riders with physical limitations? The answer is no, if you ask a psychology student who, as a school experiment, rode the Red Line in a rented wheelchair and was featured in Tuesday's "Going Public." Michael Brennan,...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Wicker Park, Lincoln, Transportation, Vehicles
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Chicago police district commanders face challenges
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen incoming Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis cleaned house in March, replacing all but four district commanders, he promised to give his team autonomy. After five months in the posts, the new commanders face many daunting challenges. Crime is up, arrests...Tags: Crimes, Rogers Park, Law Enforcement, People, Chicago Lawn
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For the record
Prostate cancer: An Aug. 5 article in Section A about new guidelines for prostate cancer screening said the American Cancer Society and the American Urological Assn. recommended a PSA test for men older than 50 if they had a life expectancy of more than...Tags: Cancer, Crosswords, Diseases, Tampa Bay Rays, California
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Commission Takes Up 'Expo Line' Safety Concerns
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A state commission is beginning to hear evidence today on the safety of two street crossings along the route of the proposed Metro Exposition Light Rail Line. The $863 million, 8.5-mile Expo line would connect downtown Los Angeles and...Tags: Cheviot Hills, Academic Progress, Venice, Culver City, Schools
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Woman found fatally stabbed in Northwest Side home
Chicago police Thursday were investigating the stabbing death of a woman found in her home on the city's Northwest Side. Flordeliza Tagle, 59, was discovered "lying in a pool of blood" about 7:50 p.m. in her home in the 5300 block of North Luna Avenue in...Tags: Police Investigations, Police
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Bail set at $500,000 for Chicago man charged in wife's stabbing death
Chicago Tribune reporterA man accused of stabbing his wife about 15 times in their home in the Jefferson Park neighborhood was ordered held Sunday in lieu of $500,000 bail. Anthony Tagle, 59, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his wife,...Tags: Court Administration, Jeff Kent, Crimes, Justice System, Assault
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Losses cripple a family
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf any family knows the pain of street violence, it's Jasmine Sanders' family. Barely a week after the 8-year-old was shot and killed on the steps of her South Los Angeles apartment complex, relatives are still reeling from accusations that Jasmine's own...Tags: Crimes, Nas, Assault, Health and Safety at School, San Pedro
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Weekend work to alter CTA's Blue Line, Red Line service
Service on the CTA's Blue Line will be suspended between the Jefferson Park and Montrose stops this weekend for ongoing improvements, while Red Line subway trains between the Fullerton and Chinatown-Cermak stations will be rerouted to the "L" tracks,...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Merchandise Mart, Transportation, Montrose
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Suspect held in Jefferson Park stabbing death
Chicago police late Friday were questioning a suspect in the stabbing death of a woman in her Jefferson Park home. Flordeliza Tagle, 59, was discovered by a family member about 7:50 p.m. Thursday in her home in the 5300 block of North Luna Avenue on...Tags: Crimes, Police Arrests, Police, Murder
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The CTA: Some people love to hate it
Cyclists and the CTA have got a love-hate thing going on. Bicyclists can tote their two-wheelers on buses, store them at stations and even take them on the "L" at designated times, in accordance with the CTA's eight-year-old bike-and-ride program. But...Tags: Passenger Cars, Chicago Transit Authority, Andersonville, People, Lincoln
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