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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Museums

    Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org Ongoing: "One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure": Big Bird, Elmo and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, take visitors on a journey to learn about the Big Dipper, North...

    Tags: Museums, Entertainment Events, Museum Dioramas, Lincoln Park Zoo, Magnificent Mile

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. What to see in Chicago

    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of thrift. Here are a few ideas for sightseeing in Chicago.
    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of...

    Tags: Museums, Navy Pier, Grant Park, Lincoln Park Zoo, Arts and Culture

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Shedd Aquarium's got the touch

    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store.
    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store. Last month, the marine animal showcase by the lake introduced Stingray Touch, a place for warm-weather visitors to pet de-...

    Tags: Shedd Aquarium, Lakes and Ponds, Biology, Personal Service, Humboldt Park

    4. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Adler Planetarium lays off 8 percent of staff

    The Adler Planetarium laid off nearly 8 percent of its staff Thursday when it cut 15 positions.  A spokeswoman declined to say whether the laid off staffers were scientists, managers, or other workers.
    The Adler Planetarium laid off nearly 8 percent of its staff Thursday when it cut 15 positions.  A spokeswoman declined to say whether the laid off staffers were scientists, managers, or other workers. The planetarium is one of many Chicago cultural...

    Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Summer to-do list

    <strong>Take the challenge</strong>
    Take the challenge The big finish As running events go, few set themselves apart like the Soldier Field 10 Mile. The 10th-anniversary course makes its way along the lakefront and then finishes, spectacularly, on the 50-yard line of Soldier Field, with...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, Entertainment Events, Soccer, Maxwell Street, Jams and Jellies

    6. May 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  6. Google giving away free admission to three Chicago museums

    Feel like a field trip?
    RedEye
    Feel like a field trip? Just in time for a three day weekend, Google has announced users of its Field Trip app can snag free admission to The Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum and The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. The free admission to...

    Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Arts, Museums, Trips and Vacations, Travel

    7. May 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 'Cosmic Wonder': New Adler show goes deep into universe

    I've seen three shows now in Adler Planetarium's still new, still state-of-the-art central domed theater, and I remain amazed at the quality of the celestial imagery and at the precision with which it is projected up on the dome.
    I've seen three shows now in Adler Planetarium's still new, still state-of-the-art central domed theater, and I remain amazed at the quality of the celestial imagery and at the precision with which it is projected up on the dome. Journeys into distant...

    Tags: Orion Space Mission, NASA Mars Exploration Program, NASA, Microsoft Corporation, Human Interest

    8. Apr 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Harris: Project gets off to 'beautiful' start

    The stickers are simple and, well, beautiful.
    The stickers are simple and, well, beautiful. Printed on reflective silver, they're cut in the size and shape of a nametag and say "you are beautiful" in bold, black print. They're the "all-encompassing" artistic statement of Chicago graphic...

    Tags: Corn Products International Incorporated, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Melissa Harris, Science and Technology, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated

    9. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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 &quot;O'Hara," the mayor also issued an infamous order to destroy Chicago's little lakefront airport.
    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: Chicago Hotels, Jimmy Buffett, Entertainment Events, George Ryan, O'Hare International Airport

    10. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago museums reeling after building sprees

    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown.
    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown. The Art Institute built its Modern...

    Tags: Museums, Goodman Theatre, Finance, Artists, Shedd Aquarium

    11. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  11. O'Hare UFO sighting in 2006 one of the most famous reported

    The city of Chicago isn&rsquo;t known as a hotbed of UFO activity, but O&rsquo;Hare Airport is the home of one of the most publicized sightings of the last decade.
    For RedEye
    The city of Chicago isn’t known as a hotbed of UFO activity, but O’Hare Airport is the home of one of the most publicized sightings of the last decade. A “flying saucer-like object” was spotted over Concourse C of the United...

    Tags: Weather, Stranger Than Fiction, O'Hare International Airport, Weather Reports, Stephen Colbert

    12. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. Chicago X-files: Center studies UFOs

    Opening a file cabinet at the Center for UFO Studies reveals manila folders marked with spine-tingling titles such as &quot;Alien Luggage Report," "Project Moonwater" or "The CIA's role in UFO Studies." Yet, elsewhere there's a conspicuous lack of secret laboratories with test tubes that hold mysterious substances. Bearded men in white coats and tinfoil hats babbling about far-fetched conspiracy theories are nowhere to be found. And the center's director isn't even convinced that little grey men flying around in disc-like spaceships actually exist.
    For RedEye
    Opening a file cabinet at the Center for UFO Studies reveals manila folders marked with spine-tingling titles such as "Alien Luggage Report," "Project Moonwater" or "The CIA's role in UFO Studies." Yet, elsewhere there's a conspicuous lack of secret...

    Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Newspaper and Magazine, Kidnapping, Teachers, Norwood Park

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