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Dark Knight's kind of town: Gotham City gets windy
Associated Press WriterChristian Bale's Batman is perched atop a skyscraper, looking over a dark and foggy skyline pierced by glittering lights, preparing for a dive to the gritty streets below. But when he alights, he won't find the gargoyle-infested, bricks-and-mortar...Tags: Second City, Cinema Industry, Architecture, Heath Ledger, Midtown
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Chicago Fire Department to discipline 8 inspectors
Eight of the city's fire inspectors have been accused of taking cash from high-rise building operators to do weekend inspections that are more convenient for the operators, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman confirmed Friday. "The investigation is...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Fires, Architecture
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Chicago: Life in the fast frame
Chicago Tribune staff reporter252 "The Untouchables": You've been touched. "The Fugitive" and "The Blues Brothers": You've been caught. While these films have been touted as the ultimate Chicago movies, four new films set here—"The Promotion," "Diminished Capacity,"...Tags: Cinema Industry, Vehicles, Academy Awards, Architecture, Alan Alda
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Think big with a bonus room
Chicago Tribune reporterDevelopers in Chicago have hailed from all parts of the globe. An Irish company is currently making its mark on the Near South Side with Lexington Park Condominiums. Founded in 1992, Limerick-based Chieftain Group is the company behind the multimillion-...Tags: Near South Side, Sales, Architecture, Physical Fitness
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Lawyer: NYC should honor French skyscraper climber
Associated Press WriterA French daredevil who scaled a 52-story Manhattan skyscraper in the name of global warming should be honored by New York City, his lawyer said Wednesday. Alain Robert appeared in Manhattan court on misdemeanor charges that could land him in jail for up...Tags: Global Warming, New York Times, Summits, Architecture, Climbing
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Building is far more than a headquarters
Q: What's all the fuss about Tribune Tower being up for sale? Is this just the media writing about the media? A: Tribune Tower long ago transcended its role as the headquarters of Tribune Co. and became a civic icon, one of the most celebrated...Tags: Architecture, Society, Robert R. McCormick, Tribune Tower, Chicago City Council
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Obama's Chicago
Barack Obama has made history as the first African-American to become the presumptive presidential nominee of a major party, so don't be surprised to see tourists making the pilgrimage to Chicago to scope out the places where he lived, worked and played...Tags: Roman Catholic, Legal Service, First National Corporation, Legal Services, Local Elections
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Chicago-area events for pets and their people
Monday, June 23 Chicago: Sit, Stay, Spa, a benefit for the Sit! Stay! Read! program, 4 to 9 p.m. at Spa Soak, 1733 N. Milwaukee Ave. The $60 ticket includes your choice of manicure, mini-facial, body glow or head, neck and shoulder massage, as well as...Tags: Personal Service, Pets and Pet Supplies, Architecture, Dogs
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Inside the Art Institute's new Modern Wing with the building's architect, Renzo Piano
Here's a prediction about the Art Institute of Chicago's modern and contemporary art wing that opens next May: The third-floor galleries, which overlook Millennium Park, will be hailed by critics and the public as some of the most beautiful rooms in...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Riccardo Muti, Architecture, Grant Park, Structural Failures
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