Chicago Tribune articles


Founded in 1847, the Chicago Tribune is the top source of news and information in the Chicago area and the largest news organization in the Midwest.

The archives of the Chicago Tribune 1985-present can be found on proquest.com.


News and Features (1996-2000)

  • Knack With Clients Shop Owner’s Gift: Luv It! Builds Customer Base With Service
  • Dupage Airport Weighs High-tech Plans For Property
  • Tale of 2 Downtowns: Some Older Businesses Suffer While New Ones Being Built
  • District 86 Home-school Student Can Join Team
  • Comedy Writer Tastes The Good Life: Onion Contributor From Wheaton Lands A Job At `Politically Incorrect’
  • Nurse-midwives Give Moms Greater Control
  • Girl’s Parents Raise Funds—and Hope
  • Picnic Celebrates Adoptions: A Hinsdale Park Is Site Of A Special Picnic For New Families
  • Elderly Drivers Put To The Test By Road Expert
  • Alumnus Jazzes Up Hinsdale Bands
  • Suburban Poor To Get A Tax Boost
  • Wellness House Lifts Cancer Patients’ Spirits
  • Darien is Plexing its Muscles

Sampling of a series chronicling the ‘teardown’ phenomenon in Hinsdale, Ill. (1998-2000)

  • Lots of Changes: Hinsdale Planners Pass First Measures To Curb Teardowns
  • Homeowner Defending Teardowns In Hinsdale
  • Hinsdale Cul-de-sac Faces Teardowns
  • Hinsdale Panel Pushes Tighter Teardown Rules
  • Providing Shelter for Old Homes
  • Teardowns Zoning Law A Complex Compromise

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