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CROWN POINT | Prosecutors have charged six individuals with murder, robbery and burglary in connection with the homicide of a 61-year-old Gary man nearly three years ago.
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The 28th Chicago Blues Festival opens today and runs through Sunday in Grant Park. The four stages are extra-light on headliners (Lonnie Brooks, Shemekia Copeland) and heavy on local faves (guitarist Carl Weathersby, boogie-woogie mama Katherine Davis, harp master Billy Branch). Factor in ta…
Alligator Records spinning -- not singing -- the blues at 40
Back in 1971, a Delmark Records shipping clerk asked his boss to sign his favorite act, Hound Dog Taylor. When Bob Koester declined, the upstart struck out on his own.
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