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DePaul arena part of broader plan to boost Chicago tourism
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to unveil Thursday a $173 million plan to build a 10,000-seat arena for the DePaul Blue Demons next to McCormick Place, couching it as part of a broader blueprint for boosting tourism, much of it to be publicly funded. The...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Local Government, Chicago Mayor, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Chicago Hotels
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Improving Illinois' infrastructure
The Illinois Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave Illinois a D+ for our state’s infrastructure. The ASCE report states that 73 percent of in-state roads are poor or mediocre in quality, costing motorists $292 a year. This...Tags: Pat Quinn
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TNA Knockout Tara ready to take on Chicago
I first met TNA Knockout Lisa Marie Varon (AKA "Tara") at Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con a few years ago. She was seated in the autograph area that was set up for all the pro wrestlers who attended the annual pop-culture convention in Rosemont, IL. When I...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dixie Carter, Realty, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Real Estate
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Tollway to hold public meetings on Jane Addams project
Tribune reporterWith construction beginning this spring on the $2.2 billion rebuilding and widening of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), the Illinois Tollway will hold two public meetings this week to provide businesses, communities and customers with construction...Tags: Huntley, Highway Transportation, Elgin, Union Pacific Railroad, Sleepy Hollow
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UConn Men At DePaul
Site: Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill. Time: 8 p.m. TV: SNY (Lou Canellis, Sean Kearney) Radio: WTIC-AM 1080 (Joe D'Ambrosio, Wayne Norman) Series history: UConn, 9-1 Last meeting: UConn, 99-78, Jan. 8, 2013 at Gampel Pavilion Streaks: DePaul L1,...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Shabazz Napier, Joe D'Ambrosio, Aurora, Wayne
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Top concerts of 2012
Here are my favorite concerts from 2012: 1. Neutral Milk Hotel at Athenaeum Theatre, Feb. 6: After releasing two acclaimed albums in the ‘90s, Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeff Mangum drifted away for more than a decade. His return stacked up as...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Lollapalooza, Damon Albarn
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Driver faces DUI charge in head-on crash on Addams
A head-on collision on Interstate 90 in the northwest suburbs sent three people to the hospital this morning, but their injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, police said. Two vehicles crashed about 5:15 a.m. on the westbound portion of...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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Top weekend shows: Leonard Cohen, Kids These Days, Titus Andronicus
Leonard Cohen: The master songwriter’s baritone voice remains equally adept at poetic seduction and black humor. Cohen at 78 is in the midst of a career renaissance. His latest release, “Old Ideas” (Columbia), is one of the year’...Tags: Leonard Cohen, Kids These Days (music group), Titus Andronicus (music group), Music, Entertainment
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UConn Men's Basketball 2012-13 Schedule
The 2012-13 UConn men's basketball schedule listing date, opponent, site, time and TV. Starting times and TV are to be announced for some games: NOVEMBER 1 -- Americna International*, Gampel Pavilion, time TBA 4 -- UMass-Lowell*, XL Center, time TBA 9...Tags: CBS Corp., Hampshire, Bradley Center, XL Center, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program
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Rosemont Inc.
Fredric N. Tulsky and John Sullivan, Medill WatchdogWith every cab ride to and from a Chicago airport, 25 cents of the fare goes to a tiny suburb renowned for insider dealing and outsize clout. Those coins add up to millions a year for the suburb — Rosemont — and help fuel a political...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Social Sciences, Elections, Rentals
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Ex-Bears WR Hurd arrested in Texas
Former Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd was arrested Thursday in San Antonio for violating his bond as he awaits the start of his drug trial, the U.S. Marshals service said Thursday. Hurd was arrested without conflict and is being held at a federal detention...
Tags: Police Arrests, YMCA, Dallas Cowboys, Crime, Law and Justice, Football
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Dec 20, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Sep 5, 2012
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