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Logan Square residents sue Tribune, partner over coupon circulars
Tribune reporterFed up with the unwanted weekly delivery of RedPlum/ShopLocal coupon packages, some two dozen Logan Square residents have sued its distributors -- the Chicago Tribune and Valassis Communications -- to stop receiving the savings offers. The lawsuit,...Tags: Trials, Litigation, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Construction on new Meijer in Homer Glen could start soon
Construction of a much-anticipated Meijer superstore in Homer Glen could start as soon as this week, according to company officials. The project could take 12 months, with the store expected to open in 2014, Meijer representatives told the Village...Tags: Science and Technology, Casino and Gambling Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Local Government
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Ken Griffin calls Illinois tax incentives cronyism
Tribune staff reporterCitadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called...Tags: Executive Branch, Pat Quinn, Political Corruption, Rahm Emanuel, Ken Griffin
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Voice of the People, May. 22
Labeling schools In the controversy over school closings, we often hear the term "failing" as a reason for closing a school. The use of this term is both degrading and insulting to the students, teachers and parents of those schools. A school is a...Tags: Tornadoes, Chicago Weather, Teaching and Learning, Rahm Emanuel, Karen Lewis
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Wilmette Golf Club to close for major renovations
The Wilmette Park District will close its public golf course on July 29 for a $2 million renovation that officials say will reduce flood problems and provide new challenges for golfers. It will be the largest renovation ever for the Wilmette Golf Club,...
Tags: Architecture, Arts and Culture, Golf, Sports, Renovation
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Protesters oppose possible sale of The Baltimore Sun to Koch brothers
Ten protesters gathered Tuesday morning in front of The Baltimore Sun's office on North Calvert Street, rallying against a possible sale of the newspaper to Koch Industries. Headed by brothers David H. Koch and Charles G. Koch, the private company has...
Tags: MoveOn, The New York Times, Charles Koch, Tribune Company, Business Enterprises
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Editorial: Dear President Cullerton, Gov. Quinn needs you. We all do.
All in cordial terms, Illinois Senate President John Cullerton. Notice the comma, rather than a colon, in our salutation. This is a personal note, just between us. Nobody else needs to know about it. Gov. Pat Quinn met Monday with the Tribune...
Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Pat Quinn, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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Chicago's GrubHub to merge with Seamless
One company was founded in Chicago by hungry software engineers, the other in New York by hungry lawyers. Both were looking to replace restaurants' paper takeout menus with Web-based technology. Now the two rivals are joining forces. GrubHub, one of...
Tags: Restaurants, Labor Legislation, Startups, Companies and Corporations, University of Chicago
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Recognizing restaurant regulars
Q: Was talking with a few friends the other day about restaurants we frequent often. It occurred to us that rarely do restaurants ever recognize your consistent patronage with a free app or drink. Are we living with bygone expectations? Thoughts? --...
Tags: Bill Daley, Chicago Restaurants, Michigan Avenue, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Hey! I made 'Best of the Web today!'
Change of SubjectOn the Bulworth thread, a commenter asks if I'll be responding to James Taranto's blog item at the Wall Street Journal that mentions me. A bit. Here's the relevant passage and a few subsequent passages with my comments. There's been...... -
Preview: Blackhawks at Red Wings
Reuters(Updated: Minor editing throughout) After an exhausting seven-game series against the Pacific Division champion Anaheim Ducks in the first round, the seventh-seeded Detroit Red Wings ran out of gas in the third period of the opener of their Western...Tags: Michal Handzus, Viktor Stalberg, Drew Miller (ice hockey), Anaheim Ducks, Corey Crawford
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Legendary cartoonist announces retirement
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Dick Locher, 83, has put the stopper in the ink bottle for the last time after more than 40 years of capturing modern life through political cartooning. He recently announced his retirement. Dick's career as...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Cartoons, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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