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Shamrock Shuffle closes some downtown streets today
Streets downtown will be closed and crowded this morning thanks to the 34th running of the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, the first big running event of the year. Three main thoroughfares – Lake Shore Drive, Congress Parkway and North...
Tags: Running, Road Running, Bank of America Corp.
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Chicago Blues Festival: Shemekia Copeland, James Cotton to headline
Shemekia Copeland, Irma Thomas, Otis Clay, James Cotton and Billy Branch will be among the headliners at the 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival, running June 6 through 9. The festival, expanded to four days this year, will open for the first time at the...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, James Cotton, Quinn Sullivan, Irma Thomas
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Lollapalooza on way to sellout; day-by-day lineups set
Lollapalooza will put 60,000 single-day tickets on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. central for the festival Aug. 2-4 in Grant Park. The only question remaining is how fast they’ll sell out. The festival’s entire lineup leaked weeks early last...
Tags: Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Dada Life (music group), Mail Order Industry, Smith Westerns (music group)
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10 years after Daley's Meigs Field raid, the makeover of Northerly Island is slow to take shape
Ten years ago as Mayor Richard M. Daley worked through political channels to accelerate federal approval to build new runways at the airport his father had dearly called "O'Hara," the mayor also issued an infamous order to destroy Chicago's little...
Tags: Arts and Culture, George Ryan, Fashion Shows, Live Nation, Science and Technology
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Lollapalooza lineup to include Cure, Nine Inch Nails
The Cure and Nine Inch Nails will join previously confirmed acts Mumford & Sons, the Killers, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, the National and the Postal Service at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4. Multiple industry sources confirmed Thursday that a...
Tags: Lollapalooza, Dada Life (music group), Hot Chip (music group), Theophilus London, Band of Horses (music group)
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'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy
Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...
Tags: Vera Wang, Lana Wachowski, United Kingdom, Arts and Culture, Celebrities
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Northerly Island to host 6 to 8 30,000-capacity concerts a summer
Northerly Island will host as many as eight 30,000-capacity concerts a summer in addition to a full slate of smaller shows, promoters Live Nation and the Chicago Park District will announce Monday. The first major concert will be Jimmy Buffett on June...
Tags: Lollapalooza, Jimmy Buffett, Entertainment, Phish (music group), Entertainment Events
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Lollapalooza headliners to include Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend
Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend and the Killers will be among the headliners for Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4. Also confirmed by multiple industry sources are the National and the Postal Service (a reunion of Ben Gibbard and Jimmy...
Tags: Lollapalooza, Mumford & Sons (music group), Festive Events, Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Entertainment Events
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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: Concerts, Students, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Music Industry, Mike Smith
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Living the high life
Penthouses are increasingly defining the Chicago skyline as developers tap into a niche market for luxury residential properties and savvy buyers and renters see an opportunity to elevate their lifestyles. Buyers pay a premium for those lofty perches,...
Tags: Chicago Skyline, Gold Coast, Physical Fitness and Exercise, River North, Event Planning
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