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Emanuel To Banks: Stop Supporting Gun Makers
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is putting more pressure on gun makers to get behind his push for an assault weapons ban and criminal background checks for gun purchasers.
Bank Robbed In Lincoln Park
A bank was robbed Saturday in the North Side Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Chicago Marathon Preview
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is in its 35th year and is expecting 45,000 participants from all over the world. Join in the excitement by getting involved at this year’s event.
Man In Straw Cowboy Hat Robs NW Side Bank
A man in a straw cowboy hat robbed a Jefferson Park neighborhood bank Tuesday on the Northwest Side.
Report: Rapper Common May Lose Condo To Foreclosure
Common may be in jeopardy of losing his Chicago condominium to foreclosure, according to an online report.
Police Seek Robbers Who Hold Up Victims At Bank Of America ATMs
Police are searching for three men who have been going up to people and robbing them at gunpoint at Bank of America ATMs on the city’s South Side.
Police Arrest Bank Robber After 10 Hour Manhunt
After a standoff that lasted more than 10 hours, police in Oak Lawn and the FBI say they arrested a bank robber – after getting him out of a ceiling air duct.
Bank Of America Honors Director Of Chicago Diabetes Project
Bank of America today recognized Dr. José Oberholzer, director of the Chicago Diabetes Project, as the second annual recipient of the Mayor Richard M. Daley and Maggie Daley Award.
May Day Protesters Block Bank Entrances Before Rally Through Loop
About 75 Occupy Chicago protesters held sit-ins outside at least two Bank of America branches in downtown Chicago on Tuesday, before joining a much larger protest rally and march through the Loop in honor of May Day.
Activists Deliver ‘Tax Bills’ To Big Corporations On Tax Day
About 200 people gathered at Federal Plaza on Tuesday to send a message on this Tax Day 2012.
Report: Los Angeles-Based Group Buys Block 37 Mall
A Los Angeles firm has bought the struggling Block 37 shopping mall downtown, according to a published report.
Student To Paint Building Near Kennedy In Style Of Roy Lichtenstein
A design student from the School of the Art Institute has been picked to have his artwork displayed in mural form along the Kennedy Expressway.
Activists Bring Golden Toilet To City Hall, Protest Grant To CME
Protesters gathered outside the Mayor’s Office with a golden toilet Wednesday, demanding that Mayor Rahm Emanuel create jobs with $33 million in taxpayer funds that had gone in part to the CME Group so the company could renovate its restrooms.
Occupy Protesters On MLK Day: ‘Banks Have Crippled America’
A few hundred people assembled in an almost-vacant Loop Monday for an “Occupy the Dream” rally near the Federal Reserve Bank.
Few Thrilled With Bank Of America Ads On Bridge
The Wabash Avenue Bridge won a prize as the most beautiful steel bridge of the year when it was completed in 1930, but suddenly this month, it has become a bridge brought to you by Bank of America.
Durbin Seeks To Protect Bank Customers From Hidden Fees
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) wants to ensure bank customers aren’t socked with hidden fees, now that the banks have backed off of implementing monthly charges for debit card holders.
Bank Of America Cancels Plan For $5 Debit Card Fee
Giving in to public pressure, Bank of America said Tuesday that it was scrapping plans to charge a $5 monthly fee for using a debit card for purchases.
Wrigleyville Hotel-Retail Development Hit With Foreclosure
The massive Addison Park on Clark hotel-residential-retail development in Wrigleyville got the green light from the City Council last year, despite heated opposition from many neighbors.
Women Dump Garbage From Foreclosed Home At Bank Of America Offices
Five women – the eldest 80 years old – were arrested Tuesday afternoon for dumping garbage in front of the Bank of America Chicago offices downtown in a protest.
Smaller Banks Cashing In On Consumer Anger At Big Financial Institutions
Community banks are trying to lure customers over, now that some big institutions are imposing unpopular new fees on customers.
Most Popular News
- The List: Chicago Schools To Be ClosedThe Chicago School Board voted to close 49 underutilized or underperforming elementary schools on Wednesday as part of a plan to close a $1 billion budget deficit.492
- Board Votes To Close 49 Chicago Elementary SchoolsThe Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday voted to close 49 elementary schools, in what is believed to be the biggest single mass shutdown of schools in U.S. history.4834
- Lockdown Lifted At Morton West High SchoolMorton West High School has been placed on lock down for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building.558
- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
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