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C Questions? Call 1-800-Tribune Saturday, June 9, 2018 Breaking news at chicagotribune.com TRIBUNE UPDATE BETRAYED Trump: Senators Return call for data on Russia abuse to G-7 CPS scandal spurs Proposal met with Durbin, Duckworth skepticism from to urge reforms allies, ex-envoys By David Jackson, By Eli Stokols and Gary Marx, Jennifer Jackie Calmes Smith Richards and Washington Bureau Juan Perez Jr. Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON — Esca- lating his confrontation U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin with American allies, Presi- and Tammy Duckworth are dent Donald Trump came calling on U.S. Education to the summit of the Group Secretary Betsy DeVos to of 7 major economic powers examine the sex abuse scan- in Canada on Friday with a dal at Chicago Public stunning proposal: that Schools, calling it a “horrify- Russia be reinstated into ing situation.” their ranks, four years after In a letter sent Thursday its expulsion for its global to DeVos, the two Illinois transgressions. Democrats wrote that they “Now I love our country. were concerned federal ed- I have been Russia’s worst ucation officials may be nightmare,” Trump told re- ignoring systemic child- porters at the White House protection breakdowns that before departing for Joint could be “putting Chicago Base Andrews for the flight schoolchildren at greater to Quebec. “But with that risk of becoming victims of being said, Russia should be sexual abuse.” in this meeting. Why are we Their letter, which having a meeting without comes in response to a Russia being in the meet- Tribune investigation, also ing?” asked for more robust data Russia was expelled from collection nationally on in- what was then the G-8 in stances of sexual violence 2014, after Moscow’s an- against students, as well as nexation of Crimea. Sub- increased transparency and sequently, U.S. intelligence disclosure of the records the agencies concluded it inter- federal Department of Edu- fered in the 2016 presi- cation does collect. dential election, and As part of their demand Trump’s campaign is cur- for greater transparency, rently under criminal inves- Durbin and Duckworth also tigation for possible collu- asked state schools Superin- sion with Russia. Britain, a tendent Tony Smith to im- G-7 member, this year mediately add reports on charged Russia with using a sexual abuse of students to nerve agent to nearly kill the state’s publicly available two Russian exiles in an school report cards. The English town. European Council Presi- Turn to Abuse, Page 4 dent Donald Tusk, who wrote in The New York Times this week that the G-7 nations must stay to- gether despite Trump’s Naming “unfortunate and worry- ing” actions on trade and other issues, splashed cold request water on his call to reinstate for park Turn to G-7, Page 6 draws flak ANTONIO PEREZ/CHICAGO TRIBUNE Manafort faces Old lawsuit shows new charges in ex-parks boss unfit Russia probe for honor, foes say STORMS ON Robert Mueller ramped up the pressure on Paul Mana- By Morgan Greene fort, releasing a new indict- Chicago Tribune ment accusing President THE HORIZON Trump’s former campaign At the height of his chairman of obstructing power, ward and city parks Dark clouds hung over downtown Chicago on Friday as temperatures dipped below normal across most justice and conspiring to boss Ed Kelly built field of the area. Despite the cool air, thunderstorm development was on the increase across northern Illinois. obstruct justice by contact- houses, revitalized amateur Similar conditions are expected through Saturday night, with additional waves of thunderstorms likely. ing potential witnesses in boxing and oversaw a heal- his case. Manafort was thy political patronage Portions of the area may receive 2 or more inches of rain. already facing two rounds army. But at age 93, even of previous indictments, Kelly, one of the pistons in with nearly two dozen SKILLING'S FORECAST: 84 65 the long-ago Daley mach- High Low Complete forecast on back of Chicago Sports charges of financial crimes. ine, can’t get a park named Nation & World, Page 6 in his honor. For months, a debate has quietly unfolded over a pro- posal to put his name on a West Ridge park. His de- tractors at the park preser- REMEMBRANCE ANTHONY BOURDAIN vation group Friends of the Parks point to a 1982 dis- crimination lawsuit filed against the park system, Mining memories of an acclaimed chef alleging that during Kelly’s tenure, black and Latino Globe-trotting author A LOVE OF ADVENTURE neighborhoods were ne- Bourdain transformed his popu- glected as facilities and pro- found dead at age 61 larity as an author and chef into grams blossomed in white in an apparent suicide TV stardom. Obituary, Page 2 neighborhoods. A year later, the Chicago By Louisa Chu Park District entered a fed- Chicago Tribune question, “Why?” I don’t think eral consent decree, agree- we ever know, but we still try, so ing to spend more money in When Anthony Bourdain first I first remember Paris. those neighborhoods while emailed me in 2004, I wasn’t Tony wanted to come by the never admitting to discrimi- quite sure what he wanted. I kitchen one night after service nation. was apprenticing at a restaurant to hang out with the cooks, he “This is the 35th anniver- in Paris. He was coming to town said. I was horrified. There was sary of the consent decree,” to meet with some people. We no hanging out. There was only said Juanita Irizarry, execu- had chatted on an online food exhaustion. forum, when that world was so In the end, he couldn’t find Turn to Park, Page 4 much smaller. His first book, the time and I remember him “Kitchen Confidential,” was writing later about walking back already a best-seller. His first to his hotel in Paris alone. television show, “A Cook’s Tour,” MARIO TAMA/GETTY 2014 A few months later his pro- $2.50 city and suburbs, was already a hit. Then I real- Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain hosted travel and food shows. duction company asked if I’d $3.00 elsewhere ized that he just wanted to con- work as the fixer on the Paris 170th year No. 160 nect and that he was surpris- shows, was found dead Friday at shared their reactions Friday. I pilot of his next show, “Anthony ©Chicago Tribune ingly vulnerable. age 61 in France in an apparent wanted to share mine too, but Bourdain: No Reservations.” It Bourdain, who would go on suicide. within the context of memories, had not been picked up yet by to acclaim as a chef, author and Chicago chefs and members mining them as we often do star of TV food and travel of the local food community with suicide to try to answer the Turn to Bourdain, Page 2 2 Chicago Tribune | Section 1 | Saturday, June 9, 2018 ANTHONY BOURDAIN 1956-2018 World-traveling chef, storyteller and TV host By Stephen Battaglio After dropping out of Vassar and Andrea Chang College, he enrolled at the Los Angeles Times Culinary Institute of Ameri- ca in Hyde Park, N.Y. Anthony Bourdain, a ce- After graduation, Bour- lebrity chef, author and TV dain worked at the Rainbow host who traveled the world Room in Rockefeller Center to explore the nexus of food and as a chef in a number of and culture, died Friday in other Manhattan restau- an apparent suicide, accord- rants throughout the 1980s. ing to CNN. He was 61. He made his name as execu- “It is with extraordinary tive chef at the brasserie Les sadness we can confirm the Halles. During his time death of our friend and there, he wrote the tell-all colleague, Anthony Bour- “Kitchen Confidential,” dain,” CNN said in a state- which gave diners insights ment. “His love of great on the workings of the adventure, new friends, fine culinary business and the food and drink and the lives of the people in the remarkable stories of the profession — including his world made him a unique own. storyteller.” Bourdain described him- Bourdain transformed self in the book as “the his popularity as a best- poster boy for bad behavior selling author and celebrity in the kitchen.” He went chef into TV stardom into rehab for heroin addic- through his programs on tion during the 1980s. the Travel Channel and Bourdain’s candid and then on CNN, where his vividly told tales made his travel series “Anthony Bour- memoir a best-seller and dain: Parts Unknown” has DREW ANGERER/GETTY turned him into a media been one of the network’s Items are left in memory of Bourdain at the closed brasserie Les Halles, where he once worked in New York City. sensation when he was in most popular programs his 40s. since it was launched in Bourdain’s first book, earned four Emmy Awards which he did it.” throughout CNN’s coverage Bourdain was divorced 2013. “Kitchen Confidential: Ad- during its run and a Pea- President Donald Trump of Bourdain’s death Friday. from his second wife, Ot- CNN said Bourdain was ventures in the Culinary body Award in 2013. paid tribute to Bourdain Bourdain was born in tavia Busia; they have an found dead in his hotel Underbelly,” was a major CNN President Jeff during his impromptu news New York City on June 25, 11-year-old daughter, Ari- room in France, where he sensation in 2000 for re- Zucker said in an email to conference Friday on the 1956, and grew up in Leonia, ane. At the time of his death, was working on an episode vealing the secrets of the employees: “Tony was an White House lawn before N.J.