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Budget Chicago: Perfect for travelers on the cheap
The Associated PressCHICAGO -- Chicago has a reputation as a working-class city for a reason. Sure, there are fancy Gold Coast shops and $500-a-night hotel suites, but it's also possible to see Chicago's famous lakefront, eat its famous food and enjoy distinctive cultures on...Tags: Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Pilsen, Culture, Garfield Park, Transportation
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Museums
Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org America's first planetarium has one of the world's greatest collections of antique astronomical instruments. One of those is the fully restored Gemini 12 spacecraft flown...Tags: Dorothy Dandridge, Libraries, Immigration, Massacres, Field Museum of Natural History
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August 26: Music Lounge - Andy Grammer
WGN NewsAndy Grammer Appearing: August 26 Gates open at 6:00 p.m. Jammin' at the Zoo Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago www.lpzoo.org To purchase a copy of the cd: Andy Grammer Visit Andy's website: www.andygrammer.comTags: Arts, Fine Arts, WGN
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Charles C. Haffner III, 1928-2012
Charles C. Haffner III was a member of the family that founded the commercial printing giant R.R. Donnelley & Sons, where he was a former vice chairman. Mr. Haffner, 83, died of a heart attack Monday, April 30, at his Gold Coast home, said his son Ted....
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Belden Stratford rental conversion under way
One of Chicago's vintage hotels is getting a new lease on life.
Laramar Group is converting the 15-story Belden Stratford hotel in Lincoln Park into an apartment building with 297 units.
Built in 1923, the building at 2300 N. Lincoln Park West...Tags: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Dining and Drinking, Leslie Mann, Electrical Appliance, Chicago Hotels
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Sister city visitors from Germany tour Schaumburg
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsThe biggest difference between Schaumburg, Illinois and Schaumburg, Germany? “Everything is bigger,” remarked visitor Patrick Zoberbier. Zoberbier is one of eight Germans staying with Schaumburg …... -
What kind of man is Dodgers' next owner?
The L.A. Dodgers have been getting all the ink, but they aren't the only recent acquisition by Chicago financier Mark Walter. They're not even the most important, at least not from John Penn's perch at the old Grubstake Building in downtown Crested Butte,...
Tags: Federal Election Commission, Corporate Officers, Chicago Tribune, Finance, Creighton University
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There’s still time to see ZooLights – but hurry!
Lincoln ParkIf you’ve never been to the Lincoln Park Zoo’s ZooLights, it’s time to bundle up in your new coat/scarf/gloves/overpriced boots and go on safari. For those of you living under a rock (north of Diversey? Ooooooh snap.), the Lincoln Park... -
175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city.
Some events...Tags: Local Elections, Soldier Field, Judaism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Public Housing
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Young lion has big pawprints to fill at Lincoln Park Zoo
Tribune reporterThe Lincoln Park Zoo has found a new male companion for its female African lion. Sahar, who is 2 years old and not fully grown, came from the Bronx Zoo, said Sharon Dewar, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s head of public relations. Sahar, who does not... -
Mayor's speed cameras would help political ally
When Rahm Emanuel was a first-time candidate for Congress, Greg Goldner was behind him, quietly marshaling the patronage troops that helped get him elected. When Emanuel ran for mayor, Goldner was there again, doling out campaign cash to elect Emanuel-...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Local Elections, Photography Supplies and Services, Companies and Corporations, Chicago Elections
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Spring migration brings birds through Chicago
Millions of birds will be migrating through the Chicago area this spring, and Lincoln Park Zoo has a few suggestions for making their transit safe and friendly.
Skyscrapers, windows and pets can create potentially deadly obstacles for feathered visitors,...
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