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New Gun Restrictions Address Court’s Decision

By JOHN KONSTANTARAS
July 3, 2010

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Alderman Ed Burke of the 14th Ward makes a point at special session of the City Council to approve a new city ordinance on gun ownership. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

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RV Business Revives, Spreading Economic Benefits Widely

By JOHN KONSTANTARAS
July 1, 2010

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Verdict in Burge Trial Will Not Bring Case to a Close

By JOSE MORE
June 26, 2010

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Chicago, Il.: Darrell Cannon alleges he was tortured in 1983 by Chicago Police commander Jon Burge. Cannon was convicted of murder and served 24 years in prison. Drawing that Cannon says he made while in prison about his experiences while in custody of Are 2 detectives. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago, Il.: Former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse after he testified in his own defense Thursday June 17, 2010.<br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

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For Inmates, New Greenhouse Provides New Growth

By ASH-HAR QURAISHI
June 24, 2010

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Inmate Adolf Jerger is four months into earning his Master Gardener certificate along with 21 others this year. <br><i>Ash-har Quraishi/Chicago News Cooperative</i>i

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City Council Committee OK’s 2nd Wal-Mart

By JOHN KONSTANTARAS
June 24, 2010

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Chicago, Il.: Proposed site for a Wal-Mart store in the Pullman neighborhood Wednesday June 23, 2010. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago, Il.: Proposed site for a Wal-Mart store in the Pullman neighborhood Wednesday June 23, 2010. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Hueron Wilks with Action Now protests against the south side Wal-Mart before the Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall Thursday June 24, 2010. The Chicago City Council approved a zoning change that will allow the building of a Wal-Mart store on the south side.

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Maria Romero (right) gives the thumbs down to pro-Walmart signs before a press conference at City Hall during the Chicago City Council meeting Thursday June 24, 2010. The Chicago City Council approved a zoning change that will allow the building of a Walmart store on the south side at 111th St. during their meeting Thursday June 24, 2010.

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Dennis Gannon, president of Chicago Federation of Labor talks about labor concessions with Wal-Mart during a press conference before the City Council Meeting at City Hall Thursday June 24, 2010. The City Council voted to approve a zoning change that will allow for a Wal-Mart to be built on Chicago's south side.

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Alderman Eugene Schulter, 47th ward (right), speaks to a Wal-Mart spokeman during the Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall Thursday June 24, 2010. The City Council voted to approve a zoning change that will allow for a Walmart to be built on Chicago's south side

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A Wal-Mart supporters holds up a t-shirt after the Chicago City Council approved a zoning change that will allow for a Wal-Mart to be built on Chicago's south side during their meeting at City Hall Thursday June 24, 2010.

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Alderman Anthony Beale, xx ward, gets a hug after the Chicago City Council approved a zoning change that will allow for a Wal-Mart to be built on Chicago's south side during their meeting at City Hall Thursday June 24, 2010.

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Alderman Carrie Austin, 34th ward, gets a kiss from Aldrerman Daniel Solis 25th ward and chairman of the zoning committee. after Chicago City Council approves the building of a Walmart store on the south side at 111th St. during City COUncil Meeting Thursday June 24, 2010.

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Alderman Anthony Beale, 9th Ward, is greeted after the Chicago City Council approved a zoning change that will allow the building of a Walmart store in his ward at 111th St. during their meeting Thursday June 24, 2010.

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Impressive Charter School Stats Offer Only Partial Picture

By JOSE MORE
June 24, 2010

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Play it Again, Vieuxtemps. But for $18 Million?

By JOSE MORE
June 20, 2010

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DuPage Struggles to Handle Increased Need for Public Aid

By JOSE MORE
June 17, 2010

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Case worker Hue Tran deals with a large volume of cases at the Illinois Department of Human Services in DuPage County. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Entrance to the Illinois Department of Human Services Villa Park. Office administrator Phyllis Baxter said

La Tanya Chase takes a break at her part time employment in Glen Ellyn. Chase also receives help from the Illinois Department of Human Services in DuPage County. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

People line up at the Illinois Department of Human Services in Villa Park. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Phyllis Baxter, the Illinois Department of Human Services administrator in the DuPage County office sits behind a beige metal desk piled high with casework papers.

Case worker Ebony Martin at the Illinois Department of Human Services in DuPage County works on a large load of cases. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

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Assessor’s Race Centers on Balance of Tax Burden

By JOSE MORE
June 12, 2010

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Chicago, Il.: Homeowners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of Review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.: Homeowners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of Review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.: Hearing judges listen to home owners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.: Homeowners wait just outside the hearing room to file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of Review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.: Files of older appeals. Homeowners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of Review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.:Hearing judges listen to homeowners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Chicago, Il.: Boxes full of pending appeals. Homeowners file appeals for their home taxes at the Cook County Board of Review in the county building Monday May 24, 2010. Thousands of residents apply for re-assessment of their property taxes.
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Cook County Commissioner Forrest Claypool, left, gathers signatures for his independent nomination for Cook County Assessor during the evening rush hour outside the Brown Line train station on Irving Park Road in Chicago, Thursday, April 22, 2010. Bonnie Trafelet/Chicago News Cooperative

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City: Two Million Cheer Stanley Cup Champs

By JOHN KONSTANTARAS
June 11, 2010

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Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Duncan Keith smiles minus some teeth he lost during quest the quest for the Stanley Cup. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago celebrates the Blackhawks wining the Stanley Cup with ticker tape parade on Michigan Avenue. <br><i>Jose More/Chicago News Cooperative</i>

Chicago Blackhawks hall of famers wave to fans along the victory parade in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Famers wave to fans along Washingotn on the victory parade in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks fans cheer on their team during their ticker tape parade along Washington in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks victory parade in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks fan with their homemade Stanley Cup along Washington during the victory parade in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks victory parade turns on to Michigan Ave in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

Chicago Blackhawks ticker tape parade on Michigan Ave in Chicago Friday, June 11, 2010. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative

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