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New hotel coming to Lincoln Park
Lincoln ParkJoie de Vivre, a San Francisco boutique hotel company in which John Pritzker has a majority stake, will open its first Chicago hotel in February.... -
The CTA is the manipulator of my destiny: driving random guys to work
Bucktown / Wicker ParkI gave a random dude a ride to work this morning. We both walked out to see the #65 run on past us. We were both cursing the bus, and it wasn’t coming for 10 more minutes. We were adjacent to my house, so I decided to drive and offered him a ride.... -
Design centers: Dizzying design options for custom home buyers
![Kelly Litton hasn't met a large, purple dinosaur yet, but, like the folks at the paint desk in Lowe's "Can you match this? This? This?" commercial, she sees homebuyers' treasures of all sorts.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-04/53199875-09131902.jpg "Kelly Litton hasn't met a large, purple dinosaur yet, but, like the folks at the paint desk in Lowe's "Can you match this? This? This?\" commercial, she sees homebuyers' treasures of all sorts.")
Kelly Litton hasn't met a large, purple dinosaur yet, but, like the folks at the paint desk in Lowe's "Can you match this? This? This?" commercial, she sees homebuyers' treasures of all sorts.
"Believe me, I've seen it," says Litton. "One couple...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Finance, Real Estate Buyers, Building Material, Toll Brothers Inc
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Kenilworth: Living large in a tiny suburb
Special to the TribuneSometimes, in the public consciousness, a town's reputation carries more weight than the day-to-day reality. Such is the curious case of Kenilworth, unique among the North Shore suburbs for several reasons, including its history as a planned community,...Tags: Sears, U.S. Senate, Arts and Culture, Charles H. Percy, Kenilworth
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Chris Kennedy: Research fuels job creation
Tribune reporterThe University of Illinois and the state’s other major academic institutions must do a better job partnering with business and political leaders to bring more research funding to the state, U. of I. board chair Christopher Kennedy urged Tuesday....Tags: White House, Robert F. Kennedy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Pat Quinn, University of Chicago
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Chicago joins Earth Hour 2011
Part of Chicago's skyline turned dark tonight as the city took part in Earth Hour 2011. To save power and support energy efficiency, lights were turned off at 8:30 p.m. at such landmarks as the Merchandise Mart, the Wrigley Building, the NBC tower and...Tags: Willis Tower, Energy Saving, Navy Pier, Wrigley Building, Wrigley Field
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From butterflies, lessons about life and death
If you were to catch Loretta Downs loping through the shoulder-high milkweed along her alley fence come the end of June, you might not realize she was searching for something so sacred it leaves her speechless.
What she's searching for, on the...Tags: Bucktown, Health, Elections, Homes, Social Issues
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U. of I. trustees will try to hold increases to inflation
Tribune reporterUniversity of Illinois trustees pledged this afternoon to try and keep tuition increases in line with the inflation rate for the next three years. The policy, approved by the board at its meeting at UIC, cautioned, however, that increases are...Tags: Consumers, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government
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Design finds: Hang it up
Graphic appeal: Verner Panton's 1970 VP Globe looks more than a little sci-fi. $2,405 at Design Within Reach Absence of Rose wallpaper by punk couturier Vivienne Westwood for Cole & Son adds ‘70s disco glamour. To the trade, Lee Jofa, Merchandise...Tags: Vivienne Westwood, Orange (New Haven, Connecticut), Design Within Reach Incorporated
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May 13: Midday Fix - Outdoor Sample Sale
WGN NewsMerchandise Mart Outdoor Sample Sale Friday, May 13 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday, May 14 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Merchandise Mart 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza Chicago www.mmart.com For more information: www.merchandisemartdesigncenter.com (800) 677-6278 The...Tags: WGN
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Pulse aims to bring Miami magic to new L.A. art fair this September
Culture MonsterA rotten economy is not enough to stop contemporary art fairs from expanding to L.A. First, the Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. (MMPI), organizers of the New York Armory Show, announced plans for a new art fair in downtown L.A. at......
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Original site for Merchandise Mart topic gallery.