The Chicago Fire Department welcomed dozens of girls to the Quinn Fire Academy to become firefighters for a day.CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Thursday, the Quinn Fire Academy was flooded with dozens of young girls for the annual firefighter for a day, and the event is making an impact throughout ...
Streets of Fire Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis Raven Shaddock (Willem Dafoe), along with his gang of merciless biker friends, kidnaps rock singer Ellen Aim (Diane Lane). Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody (Michael Paré), happens to be passing through town on a ...
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The Peter Lisagor Award for Exemplary Journalism from the Chicago Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi, for Sharon B. Gelder’s articles about the high fire death rate in Chicago and the problems of the Chicago Fire Department. The series of articles found that f...
Burnham, John Wellborn Root, and William Le Baron Jenney—who had been attracted to Chicago by the postfire rebuilding opportunities stayed on in the 1880s to design a new generation of even taller downtown buildings. Department stores and offices crowded into the central area, and industrial ...
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Above left, a tour participant rides past a recent addition to Avondale – a mural dedicated to Chicago Fire Department Company 106 painted on an extant retaining wall of the former electric railroad built by Commonwealth Edison more than 100 years ago. Above center is St. Wenceslaus Church, ...
The federal government never released an audio version of Emanuel's phone call with Blagojevich. However, Inside Chicago Government has created an exclusive audio reenactment: Find it in the premium version of the interview titled "Rahm fired up about—but wouldn't fire—Forrest Claypool." ...
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Applications open for Chicago’s Community Development Grants Illinois construction employment rebounds in May, partially overcoming earlier losses: AGCA $70 million permit issued for Midway Airport security bridge project City begins talks for Chicago Fire Football Club training facility in near west side...