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Riddles Comedy Club returning, in Alsip on 111th Street

When I first got into comedy , Riddles Comedy Club was the first place that reached out to me to give me support.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Buffalo News

Chicago-area cemetery where graves dug up reopens

In this July 31, 2009 file photo, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart holds a news conference at Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Ill.

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CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Burr Oak Cemetery reopens Thursday

A few thousand family members are expected to show up at Burr Oak Cemetery when it reopens to the public at 8 a.m. Thursday, officials said this afternoon as they explained how the reopening process will work.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

CBS2

Burr Oak Cemetery To Reopen On Limited Basis

Share + Nov 18, 2009 5:14 am US/Central ALSIP, Ill. Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip will reopen Thursday on a limited basis.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Macon Area Online

Used shoes transform lives in poor countries

Sun Nov 15, 2009 1:07pm EST - Students from a local high school sort donated shoes and boots at the Share Your Soles warehouse in the Chicago suburb of Alsip, Illinois November 5, 2009 .

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

WBBM-AM Chicago

Shooting suspects run out of gas during police chase

Two men who led police on a chase following a shooting in southwest suburban Burbank early Saturday are in custody - after their vehicle ran out of gas.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

WBEZ-FM Chicago

Illinois Lawmakers Meet For the Last Day of Veto Session

Illinois lawmakers are meeting for the last day of the fall veto session in Springfield, today.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Oak Lawn/Evergreen Park Reporter

Grand theft auto

A 17-year-old alleged car thief led Oak Lawn police on a chase that spanned three towns before he crashed into a median in Crestwood, according to police.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Campus

Sara M. VanByssum, of Burbank , has been named to the spring/summer 2009 trimester dean's list at Governors State University in University Park.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Grave Shame

After his July 10 death, William Scott's body was kept in storage for three months so he could be laid to rest alongside his late wife, Lorraine, in scandal-scarred Burr Oak Cemetery once it reopened for business.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

AdPulp

Advertising and Marketing Blog

Big Dog Eat Child is a sketch comedy troupe from Alsip, Illinois. They're also the team that's responsible for the Water Werks commercial above.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News

Create freight rail fix makes headway

The $26-million project, funded by the federal government and the rail industry, was launched by the Chicago Region ...

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Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Burr Oak owner agrees to independent oversight

The owner of a historic black cemetery in suburban Chicago where hundreds of graves were dug up as part of an alleged plot reselling scheme agreed Tuesday to appoint an independent chief operating officer to oversee daily operations.

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

Eddie's Rail Fan Page

The abandoned Frosted Mug Drive In restaurant. Alsip Illinois USA. June 2009.

This is a sad image of a place that once brought Me many happy memorys. Seen here late at night at the corner of South Pulaski Road and West 116th Street, is the Frosted Mug Drive In Restaurant in south suburban Alsip Illinois.

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Sun-Times News Group

Glenview to launch water safeguard program

Under pressure from the Illinois EPA, Glenview trustees last week hired Backflow Solutions Inc.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Cbs2chicago.com

Someone You Should Know: 'Shoe Messiah' Mona Purdy

Share + Sep 22, 2009 5:35 pm US/Central ALSIP, Ill. 1 of 1 Mona Purdy is the founder and executive director of Share Your Soles, a nonprofit organization that collects and transports donated shoes to people in need all over the world.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Burr Oak delays frustrate loved ones

Lost in the chorus of voices - judges, lawyers, spokesmen, elected leaders - with something to say about the fate of scandal-ridden Burr Oak Cemetery are the voices that belong to the mourning.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

ABC7 Chicago

Burr Oak owners regain control of cemetery

A day after the task force put together by Governor Pat Quinn to investigate what happened at Burr Oak Cemetery released recommendations for more state regulations of cemeteries, Burr Oak's owners regains control over the Alsip cemetery Wednesday morning.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

NBC 5

AG Wants New Trustee for Burr Oak

Legal wrangling has begun over control of Alsip's historic Burr Oak Cemetery. The court-appointed receiver handed the keys back over to Perpetua Inc.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

The SouthtownStar

AG wants overseer for Burr Oak

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan asked a bankruptcy judge Wednesday to appoint a trustee to oversee Burr Oak Cemetery while its parent company works through Chapter 11 reorganization.

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