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Ian Schrager transforms a legend, Chicago journalists are honored
![The oversized invitation for the opening of Ian Schrager's newest hotel, Public Chicago, stated "no jacket required and dress knockout." And even though the party was intended to be a celebration of the hotel, formerly the Ambassador East, it also celebrated the transformation of the world famous Pump Room. The invite-only crowd, greeted by a smiling Ian Schrager, mingled in the living room (lobby) and the library sampling canapes and cocktails while photographers snapped away at the scenesters and screen stars Billy Zane ("Titanic") and Zoe Saldana ("Avatar" and "Star Trek").](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65520217-19152621-187105.jpg "The oversized invitation for the opening of Ian Schrager's newest hotel, Public Chicago, stated "no jacket required and dress knockout.\" And even though the party was intended to be a celebration of the hotel, formerly the Ambassador East, it also celebrated the transformation of the world famous Pump Room. The invite-only crowd, greeted by a smiling Ian Schrager, mingled in the living room (lobby) and the library sampling canapes and cocktails while photographers snapped away at the scenesters and screen stars Billy Zane (\"Titanic\") and Zoe Saldana (\"Avatar\" and \"Star Trek\").")
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe oversized invitation for the opening of Ian Schrager's newest hotel, Public Chicago, stated "no jacket required and dress knockout." And even though the party was intended to be a celebration of the hotel, formerly the Ambassador East, it also...Tags: Mary Schmich, Chicago Hotels, Roger Ebert, Social Media, Diplomacy
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Local author's new book set to hit bookstores soon
![Local author Kathryn Jordan's new book "VOICES - Words From Wise Women" is set to hit bookstores on April 24. You can buy it on pre-release on <a title="Amazon" href="http://www.amazon.com" target="_blank">Amazon</a> right now.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/104894320-12070542.jpg "Local author Kathryn Jordan's new book "VOICES - Words From Wise Women\" is set to hit bookstores on April 24. You can buy it on pre-release on <a title=\"Amazon\" href=\"http://www.amazon.com\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon</a> right now.")
Local author Kathryn Jordan's new book "VOICES - Words From Wise Women" is set to hit bookstores on April 24. You can buy it on pre-release on Amazon right now.
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Jordan's New Helper Arm
Jordan Reeves was born just right. In fact, Born Just Right is the name of the blog her mom started ahead of her birth almost seven years ago. She was born with an arm with a hand and an arm with a full humerus that stops at the growth plate. Never...Tags: WGN
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This Year's NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan To Perform At Artist Collective
The Hartford CourantWhen Sheila Jordan answered the telephone call from the National Endowment for the Arts informing her that she had just been named a 2012 NEA Jazz Master — one of the most prestigious of all jazz awards — she first thought that the stranger'...Tags: Substance Abuse, Music, Greenwich Village, Social Issues, Family
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After 41 Years, Police Close Leon Jordan Murder Case
Citing alack of living witnesses and suspects, the Jackson County Prosecutor's office finally cleared the Civil Rights-era Leon Jordan murder case.
Police re-opened it last year at the urging of Alvin Sykes who pushes authorities to re-open old civil...Tags: Jackson County, Prosecution, African Americans, Missouri, Crimes
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Get kids ready for the end of the school year
While the end of the school year typically brings excitement for the start of summer, sometime students can feel unsure about leaving behind the security and familiarity of their school day. Often they will express feelings of sadness about missing the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Depression, North Africa, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Theater review: 'Deck Them Halls, Y'all'
Suffering from sugarplum overload? Too much holiday treacle?
Leslie Jordan's down-and-dirty "Deck Them Halls, Y'all" is an antidote to the cloying sentimentality of the season.
The diminutive actor is best-known for two off-center television roles:...Tags: Travel, Parliament, Concerts, Music, Karen Walker
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Democracy in Egypt would be great, but what's in it for me?
Well, I see that the Egyptian Tea Party is having some degree of success in the Middle East, and foreign policy experts are predicting that its tactics might spread through the entire Levant.
As a big fan of massive, angry mobs wherever they might arise,...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Elections, Facebook, The Washington Post, Television
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Mubarak won't seek new term; go now, crowds shout
President Hosni Mubarak announced Tuesday he will not run for a new term in September elections but rejected protesters' demands he step down immediately and leave the country, vowing to die on Egypt's soil, after a dramatic day in which a quarter-million...Tags: West Bank, History (tv network), Elections, Activism, Hosni Mubarak
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East Jordan City Commissioners look for more to cut from the budget
The binders that held their proposed budgets were three inches thick, but East Jordan City Commissioners carefully examined individual items, looking for places to cut.
By 9 p.m. Tuesday, they had made it about half-way through. Commissioners questioned...Tags: Government, Career and Workplace, Bob Anderson, Employees, Crossroads
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