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Slice of classic Chicago
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe neon-pink sign beaming above Lake Shore Drive says it all: The Drake. Few hotels are as audacious. And fewer are as storied (it has a spot on the National Register of Historic Places). Sitting atop the Magnificent Mile's north end, The Drake...Tags: Joe DiMaggio, New Year's Day, Marilyn Monroe, Chicago Hotels, Chicago Transit Authority
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CHICAGOLAND HOTELS: Big suites with a view
Whether you're an executive or a family of four, the Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown-Lakefront has everything you need for a stay in the city. Huge two-room suites, available with a king bed or two double beds, provide 450 square feet of space.
Twenty-...Tags: Navy Pier, Personal Service, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Health, Streeterville
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Real estate exec charged with stealing 3 designer ties from Bloomingdale's
Tribune reporterA prominent North Side real estate executive was charged today with trying to steal three designer neckties from Bloomingdale's on the Magnificent Mile during Black Friday. Michael J. Sato, 44, president of Jameson-Sotheby's real estate, allegedly...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Services and Shopping, Photography Supplies and Services, Crimes
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Burglars hit Mag Mile Louis Vuitton store
Tribune reporterA smash-and-grab break-in early this morning at the Magnificent Mile Louis Vuitton store netted several purses and other leather goods from the tony high-end retailer. Somebody shattered the front door window at the Louis Vuitton store, 919 N. Michigan...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Michigan, Michigan Avenue
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3 teens held in downtown attack
Tribune reportersTwo teens have told police they were attacked by a group of at least five youths downtown Tuesday evening just west of North Michigan Avenue. A witness described the incident as similar to last weekend’s downtown attacks when 20 youths were...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Water Tower, Crimes, Vehicles, Social Issues
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Victim of downtown teen mob: 'It was broad daylight'
WGN-TVKrzysztof Wilkowski said he was hit so hard by a baseball, it knocked his motor-scooter helmet off. "The next thing I know is I'm being hit by the helmet, then being dragged into the street," he said this morning. Police believe Wilkowski was one of the...Tags: Michigan, Gold Coast, Cell Phones
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'Detective's Wife' to Landmark Project: Now onstage and set in Chicago
The Theater Loop“Northwest Highway” is a new play by William Nedved set in Jefferson Park, opening soon at the Gift Theatre. There have been plays about Chicago as long as there has been a Chicago theater. Indeed, I've long thought that one...... -
The Chicago Landmark Project: Points on city's grid connect in striking plays
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: The Chicago Landmark Project ★★★ Through July 10 (Programs A and B rotate) at Greenhouse Theatre Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave.; running time: 1 hour 20 minutes (each program); tickets: $15-$30 at 773-404-7336 or... -
Penthouse buyers willing to pay more for views, refuge
Next time you spot a PH button in an elevator, give a nod to Elisha Otis, whose successor companies took his lift designs from the mid-1800s to rarified heights in the 20th and 21st centuries.
The gearless traction electric elevator doesn't sound...Tags: Transportation, New York, Personal Service, Property, Financial District
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Voters not flocking to ballot without a Daley
The draw of a mayoral ballot that didn’t have a Daley on it wasn’t as great as some election forecasters had expected.
Early reports on today’s election indicate voter turnout will be well below the 50 percent predicted, possibly as...Tags: William Walls, Chicago Park District, Local Elections, Gery Chico, Rahm Emanuel
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Making Chicago's top chef
Tribune reporterGrant Achatz moved up the aisle of the plane, his carry-on draped over his gaunt frame. It was October at Reagan National Airport, a rare moment of calm for Chicago's top chef, whose wary eyes belong to a man older than 36, and whose life has been blessed...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Jay-Z, Science, Career and Workplace, Chicago Restaurants
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March 22: Midday Fix - 2011 Wedding Trends
WGN NewsEvent info: 2nd annual Brides and Blooms in Chicago. Wednesday, March 23rd from 6-9pm at the Intercontinental. Venders Used in the Segment: Bridal gowns "Belle Vie Bridal Couture and Vera Wang Chicago Florals (boutinerrers and table décor): HMR...Tags: Marriage, Vera Wang, Human Interest, Weddings, Entertainment
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