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City unveils dates for 2013 festivals
Chicago’s festival season will begin in May, with the lineup of music and food soirees released by the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events on Wednesday. Following is the schedule, with dates subject to change: Chicago...
Tags: Millennium Park, Memorial Day, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Blues Fest, Music
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Chicago Air & Water Show: On board Fat Albert, the Blue Angels' C-130 Support Aircraft
WGN Feature ReporterOn tonight's WGN News, we took a ride on the Blue Angels' Hercules C-130, better known to Chicago Air and Water Show goers as Fat Albert. The cargo aircraft transports all of the crew and the supplies the Blue Angels need for every show, but it does so... -
Up, up and away? Sure! Sky's the limit.
How to guide readers through the skies, waters and times of the annual Chicago Air and Water Show? My part in it was to create a useful air and water show map, and I tried to build something that people could take with them to the show -- either to figure...
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A Charity Case
Three years ago, ahead of the Chicago Air and Water Show, I got the incredible opportunity to skydive for the first time with the U.S. Army Golden Knights. There are not enough adjectives to describe how impressive they are. The experience led to my...
Tags: Charity, Skydiving, Air and Aviation Sports
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Overheard at the Air and Water Show
Lincoln ParkLauren Reading, 27, summed it her Air and Water Show experience like this: "The show? Just so [bleeping] sick."... -
Air and Water Show flies after storms move on
The Chicago Air and Water Show was delayed this morning due to weather, but a shortened version thrilled the sturdy crowds after the storms moved out of the area.
A thunderstorm from the west forced the delay, but the show started up again just before...Tags: Air Transportation Delays
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Rainstorms move through Chicagoland
Looks like Chicagoland is going to get some rain today, but the worst parts of it look like they'll only affect the northern reaches of the metropolitan area.
The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for McHenry County, Lake...Tags: Weather Warnings, Lake County (Michigan), McHenry
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Saturday, August 20, 2011
5 - 6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong 5:10 a.m. What is it like to have the President of the United States visit your company in a small rural Illinois community? You’ll find out when Orion visits with Bill Wyffels...Tags: Chicago, WGN, Illinois, Ron Santo, Elections
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Prepare for tourists: Air and Water Show
Lincoln ParkAn estimated 2 million spectators are expected to flock to the city's lakefront from Oak Street to Fullerton Avenue.... -
Marcus Leshock previews the Chicago Air and Water Show
Detail's from Chicago Tribune's Air and Water Show guide:
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday (practice day), Saturday and Sunday
WHERE: North Avenue Beach
PRICE: Free, more information here
VIEWING AREA: The best areas for watching the show stretch from...Tags: Navy Pier, Chicago Tribune
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WATCH: Flying the Oracle Extra aerobatic airplane with pilot Sean D. Tucker
WGN Feature ReporterThe adrenaline is still pumping as I write this. This has to be one of the best perks of my job, getting to go 4,000 feet in the air and experience what pilots see during the Chicago Air and Water Show. This year, the show booked me a flight with...Tags: WGN, Gary
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August 18: Midday Fix - Walt Willey
WGN NewsWalt Willey Appearing: Tonight 7:30 p.m. Zanies 1548 N. Wells Chicago www.chicago.zanies.com Chicago Air and Water Show North Avenue BeachTags: WGN
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