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Burbank merchants band together for Holiday in the Park
If shoppers notice a different, more scaled down version of the annual Holiday in the Park event in Magnolia Park on Friday, chalk it up to making do with limited resources. Nearly 40 merchants in Magnolia Park have banded together to fund the event...
Tags: Holidays
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Small businesses are vital to the local economy
Recently, the importance of local commerce became a focal point in the presidential campaign. Both sides highlighted the success of small businesses as a key to the recovery of our economy and then used that as a platform to promote their economic...Tags: Sales, Business, Small Businesses
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Community: Character plays role at McKinley Elementary
Students in three classes at McKinley Elementary School gave their parents and siblings a lesson in building positive traits with an after-school musical performance titled “Character Matters.” About 90 students, representing two fourth-grade...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Music Theater, Purdue University
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Next step for Bloomingdale Trail: Creating an identity
Tribune reporterThe planned 2.7-mile Bloomingdale Trail and five linked parks -- envisioned as an elevated pedestrian and bicycling corridor splashed with artwork and landscaping -- will assume a new, overarching identity Tuesday when the multi-use recreation system...Tags: Trust for Public Land, Bloomington, Millennium Park, Wicker Park, Chicago Park District
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New outdoor movie screen debuts at Millennium Park
Because of its proximity to The Bean, they are calling it "The Screen." Not "The Screan," although that would delight everyone but copy editors. Simply, "The Screen," an official shortening of the more formal "The Millennium Park Screen." And it's...
Tags: Entertainment, Music Theater, Millennium Park, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment Events
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What to see in Chicago
Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of...
Tags: Adler Planetarium, Tour Operations Industry, Millennium Park, Museum of Science and Industry, Grant Park
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5 fun ways to be a cool newbie in Chicago
You're a new transplant to Chicago. You've Instagrammed your reflection on the "Bean" (aka Cloud Gate), wowed Facebook friends with a thousand pictures of the Chicago skyline, annoyed your Twitter followers by tweeting every dish at Girl and the Goat ......Tags: Entertainment, Tina Fey, Girl and the Goat, Wrigleyville, Disc Jockeys
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Thursday: Eat. Drink. Do.
For RedEyeEAT New Grilled Sandwiches Baker & Nosh 1303 W. Wilson Ave. 773-989-7393 The Uptown bakery gets all up in its own grill with two $10 summer grilled sandwich options on fresh ciabatta rolls— seasoned ribeye and portobello with red pepper—...Tags: Bike Week, Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue
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Mark Bike to Work Week on the calendar
Don't want to deal with traffic on Lake Shore Drive or the expressways? Hate waiting for the bus? Looking for a good workout? Ride your bike to work. Chicago Bike to Work Week, hosted by the Active Transportation Alliance, runs June 8-14. "This is a...
Tags: Millennium Park
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Museums
Boeing Galleries Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph St.; 312-742-1168, millenniumpark.org The alfresco galleries flanking Cloud Gate ("The Bean") showcase modern and contemporary art, offering visitors a historical, social and cultural context of modern...Tags: Artists, Architecture, Millennium Park, Sculpture, Arts
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Chicago Jazz Festival 2013 lineup announced
Drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, pianists Jason Moran and Robert Glasper and saxophonists Donald Harrison, Charles Lloyd, Jimmy Heath and Rudresh Mahanthappa will headline the 35th annual Chicago Jazz Festival, running Aug. 29...
Tags: Millennium Park, Chicago Cultural Center, DePaul University, Grant Park, Colleges and Universities
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2013 outdoor dining and drinking preview
For RedEye"Do you remember when it was 80 degrees in March last year?" Yup, that might be the most common complaint muttered by coat-clad Chicagoans this spring. Sure, summer didn't come early this year as it did last, but that hasn't stopped dozens of...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Boystown (Chicago, Illinois), Irving Park, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Stephanie Izard
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