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January 5: Chicago Scene - Free Fitness Week
WGN NewsFree Fitness Week Chicago Park District January 3-9 For a list of locations: www.chicagoparkdistrict.comTags: WGN, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Mayor defends plan to shorten Taste of Chicago
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel today justified cutting Taste of Chicago in half, saying the number of days do not determine the appeal of the lakefront restaurant showcase. “It’s what we fill those days with and what quality of both food and experience...Tags: Festive Events, Taste of Chicago, Chicago Mayor, Chicago, Arts and Culture
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Fern Room in Garfield Park Conservatory reopens following summer hail storm
Tribune ReporterThe Garfield Park Conservatory took another step Saturday toward recovering from the beating it took at the hands of a powerful summer hail storm. The West Side conservatory’s historic Fern Room opened for the first time since the June 30 storm...Tags: Garfield Park, Garfield Park Conservatory
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Taste of Chicago shortened to 5 days
Tribune reporterTaste of Chicago will be chopped in half to a five-day event next summer, and the city's annual smorgasbord will be moved to the middle of July from its traditional late June start. The festival will run from July 11 to July 15 in Grant Park, according...Tags: Festive Events, Chicago Mayor, Taste of Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Arts and Culture
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City sues to end sweet Millennium Park restaurant deal
Clout StreetThe city today sued the operator of Park Grill restaurant at Millennium Park, asking a judge to end a generous 2003 concession agreement with the Chicago Park District. The city wants the Park Grill operator, which is trying to sell the restaurant, to...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Millennium Park, Richard M. Daley
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Head of Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives hopes Pullman Park development will pull in jobs, growth
On a mild winter afternoon on Chicago's Far South Side, David Doig toured the soon-to-be home of aWal-MartSupercenter, now an empty lot stretching the length of 2 1/2 football fields.
The lot is a small portion of a 180-acre site that has sat empty since...Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Companies and Corporations, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Teaching and Learning, Business
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City Council approves Emanuel's controversial rebuilding plan
Clout StreetThe Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial plan to lure private money for public-works projects, tossing aside concerns from some aldermen that there's not enough oversight. Aldermen voted 41-7 to approve the Chicago...Tags: Politics, Leslie Hairston, Values, Scott Waguespack, Ricardo Munoz
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Sighting: WWE's CM Punk gets inked at Family Tattoo
![WWE Superstar and Chicago-area native CM Punk added another tattoo to his collection Tuesday at <a href="http://familytattoochicago.com/home.html">Family Tattoo</a> in Roscoe Village. "I did a tattoo of a dead fish on the back of his (left) shoulder," said tattoo artist Matt Wes. "It was a friendship tattoo he got with Natalie Slater of (bakeanddestroy.net). There's a <a href="http://bakeanddestroy.net/2011/09/im-judging-the-pie-off-cm-punks-mystery-tattoo/">story behind the tattoo</a> that means something to their friendship."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/65078051-10060005.jpg "WWE Superstar and Chicago-area native CM Punk added another tattoo to his collection Tuesday at <a href="http://familytattoochicago.com/home.html\">Family Tattoo</a> in Roscoe Village. \"I did a tattoo of a dead fish on the back of his (left) shoulder,\" said tattoo artist Matt Wes. \"It was a friendship tattoo he got with Natalie Slater of (bakeanddestroy.net). There's a <a href=\"http://bakeanddestroy.net/2011/09/im-judging-the-pie-off-cm-punks-mystery-tattoo/\">story behind the tattoo</a> that means something to their friendship.\"")
WWE Superstar and Chicago-area native CM Punk added another tattoo to his collection Tuesday at Family Tattoo in Roscoe Village. "I did a tattoo of a dead fish on the back of his (left) shoulder," said tattoo artist Matt Wes. "It was a friendship tattoo...Tags: National Basketball Association, Roscoe Village, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Corey Wootton, Derrick Rose
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Elmhurst Chamber Inducts Grodsky into Civic Hall of Fame
TribLocal - ElmhurstELMHURST, Ill., January 17, 2012 – Rich Grodsky, retiring Elmhurst Park District Executive Director, will be honored as the 2011 member of the exclusive Elmhurst …... -
Small electrical businesses see surge in grant-funded jobs
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsSome local electricians and distributors are feeling the trickle-down effect of governments and businesses taking advantage of grants that cover the costs to upgrade to …... -
New artistic curators at Theatre on the Lake
The Chicago Park District's Theatre on the Lake announced Tuesday that its popular summer program has two new "artistic creators" in Michael Patrick Thornton and Meghan Beals McCarthy. Thornton is the artistic director of the Gift Theatre; McCarthy is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Steppenwolf Theatre
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SNERD - August 16, 2011
Staff reporterSNERD By Mortimer Snerd August 16, 2011 The Bears Looking for a "Sod-mother"… The controversy surrounding the slippery sod at Soldier Field isn't on solid footing behind the scenes. As Bears' and Chicago Park District bigwigs bicker about how best to...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Michael Jordan, PGA Championship, Travel
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