A new biography examines Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s stranger-than-fiction life.
Tag: Clarence Darrow
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A tale of two gardens
Woodlawn gets a grocery store and Lincoln Yards gets $1.3 billion in Mayor Rahm’s Chicago.
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Investigation: Emanuel’s Chicago Infrastructure Trust has cost taxpayers $5 million but has contributed little, and other news
Also, local and national progressive Democrats target Congressman Dan Lipinski.
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The Eastland disaster: Not just an accident but ‘one of the great injustices of the 20th century’
A conversation with Michael McCarthy, author of Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America.
Posted inArts & Culture
The migration of the hipster
The migration of the hipster: A Chicago history, 1898-present
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 3/13: The Bridge to Darrow, Cinema Slapdown, and Lunch Talks @ CAF
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Wednesday, March 13, 2013
