
Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is a major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and the flagship publication of the Tribune Company. Formerly self-styled as the "World's Greatest Newspaper" (for which WGN radio and television are named), it remains the most read daily newspaper of the Chicago metropolitan area and the Great Lakes region and is currently the eighth largest newspaper in the United States by circulation (and became the second largest under Tribune's ownership after the Chicago Tribune's parent company purchased the Los Angeles Times).[3] Traditionally published as a broadsheet, on January 13, 2009, the Tribune announced it would continue publishing as a broadsheet for home delivery, but would publish in tabloid format for newsstand, news box and commuter station sales. (source: Wikipedia.org)
In the days since former President Jimmy Carter’s death, many past and present Glencoe residents are recalling their personal interactions with the 39th president of the United States. Carter visited Glencoe in November 1978 for a fundraiser for then-U.S. Congressman Abner Mikva, days ahead of the midterm elections that year. Carter spoke at a public rally at the since-closed Niles East High School in Skokie for Mikva earlier that day and then the group went north to Glencoe for a private fundraiser at the home of Newton Minow, the former...