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CM Punk wins WWE Championship, Cutler and broken thumb visit Public House, Jenny McCarthy bartends at Cuvee
The day after Lockport native CM Punk won the WWE Championship at the Allstate Arena in mid-July, there were photos on TMZ of Punk celebrating with the title on the streets of Chicago. Not long after that, Punk was appearing on “Jimmy Kimmel Live&...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Dining and Drinking, Kerry Wood, GQ, Wrestling
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I hate a parade!
Chicago's annual St. Patrick's Day parade will step off at noon Saturday from Balbo and Columbus drives in Grant Park and head north about half a mile to Monroe Drive. You couldn't pay me to be there. Contrary to the words of the famous song, I hate a...
Tags: Columbus Day, St. Patrick's Day, Festive Events, Grant Park, Apple iPod
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Interview: 'American Idol' finalist Haley Reinhart coming home for the holidays
Haley Reinhart would like to apologize to the fans who waited for her outside of the Allstate Arena in August.
The Wheeling native — who hasn’t been home much since finishing third on Fox’s “American Idol” in May —...Tags: Music, Led Zeppelin (music group), Christmas, Holidays, Casey Abrams
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Eschew on this: The grand marshal of world-weariness says it’s OK to hate parades and stay home
Change of SubjectFriday's print column Chicago’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off at noon Saturday from the intersection of Balbo and Columbus Drives in Grant Park and head north about half a mile to Monroe Drive. You couldn’t pay me...... -
Midday roundup: ‘American Idol’ alums perform, woman spits in cop’s face, and more
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsTribLocal’s midday roundup brings you TribLocal stories that folks are reading and talking about each day. Read on for a glimpse at what’s popular today …... -
Crystal Bowersox, KT Tunstall, Wilson Phillips performing at 2010 Mag Mile Lights Festival
About Last NightCrystal Bowersox poses backstage after the "American Idol" finale on May 26, 2010 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The 19th annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival will take place on November 20 and will feature performances by "Black Horse and... -
It's magnificent
RedEyeChicago's got more than 4,795 of them, but only one mile is called "magnificent." That stretch of North Michigan Avenue—which actually is just shy of a mile in length—from the Chicago River to Oak Street certainly is bustling. On any given...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Transit Authority, Business, NATO Summit, Arts and Culture
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Sighting: Obama's McCormick Place rally leaves celeb supporters star-struck
Barack Obama once again seemed to have a firm grip on the Hollywood vote during this year's election, so it's no surprise that stars came out to support the president Tuesday at his election night rally at McCormick Place. And because, to them, there...
Tags: Vivica A. Fox, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Durant, Star Jones, Josh Peck
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Bronzeville among city sites seeking Obama library
The site where Michael Reese Hospital once stood isn't much to look at, just a 37-acre swath of overgrown land in Bronzeville, behind a shoddy chain-link fence. Developers are itching to build a casino or perhaps a sports entertainment complex on the...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Buddy Guy, George H.W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture
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Magnificent Mile Lights Festival makes a magical mile
Mickey, Minnie and Disney turned the Magnificent Mile into the Happiest Place on Earth Saturday night during the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival kickoff weekend.
Activities on Pioneer Court at 401 N. Michigan Ave. began at 11 a.m. The mild but windy...Tags: China Anne McClain, Weather, Arts and Culture, Casey Abrams, Haley Reinhart
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Lawsuit filed by doctor stabbed after Mag Mile lights festival
Tribune reporterAn Oak Brook doctor who was stabbed in the neck and face during an attempted holdup at a Gold Coast restaurant in November is suing his alleged attacker along with the restaurant and hotel that houses it. Mir Shah says he was violently attacked and...Tags: Gold Coast, Magnificent Mile, Chicago Hotels, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation
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Winter agenda: Events for the season
STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, Arthritis, Bon Iver (music group), Arts and Culture, Tab Benoit
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