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A Chicago tradition from presidents to gangsters
Part of a series of mini-reviews of Chicago-area hotels.
Chicago is home to many historic hotels, but few may be as storied as the Blackstone. Twelve presidents — from Taft to Carter — have stayed at the Blackstone, some at times of...Tags: Grant Park, Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Chicago Hotels, Cuba
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Shots fired by police in South Loop, no one injured
Shots were fired by police at a suspect in the South Loop this evening, but no one was injured, a spokesman said.
Police fired shots near 1400 S. Wabash Avenue about 9:40 p.m., said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.
No one was injured...Tags: Chicago Loop, Shootings
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Sex assault charges dropped against Peapod driver
Tribune reporterA Cook County judge today dismissed felony sexual assault charges against a grocery deliveryman accused last month of attacking a woman customer in her South Loop home. After hearing the testimony of the 21-year-old woman in a preliminary hearing today,...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Chicago, Justice System, Lawyers
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Man shot at South Loop 'L' station
Tribune reportersA man was shot on a South Loop “L” station platform Monday night after a dispute broke out between two groups of young people, police said. The 21-year-old suffered a gunshot wound in the upper torso in the attack in the 1100 block of South...Tags: Chicago Loop, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Chicago Police Department
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Panhandler who beat woman in South Loop arrested again
Tribune reporterA man who once knocked out a woman’s teeth in the South Loop when she refused to give him a cigarette was arrested again this week when he threatened to kill a man while panhandling in the Uptown neighborhood, according to Chicago police. Derrick...Tags: Assault, Prisons, Crimes, Police Arrests, Uptown
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Where to get your locally grown Christmas tree
Bucktown / Wicker ParkIt's not hard to find Christmas tree lots in the city, from Home Depot to small, independent lots on street corners. If you want to support Midwestern farmers this season, here are some spots to check out this year to pick out your own locally farmed... -
Playing the blues in black AND white
On a recent Wednesday night at Blue Chicago, a long-running club downtown, you had to elbow your way forward just to get past the doorman. Men and women in business suits — collars loosened, beers in hand — packed the place, barely leaving...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Buddy Guy, Michael Jordan, Environmental Issues, Artists
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Phil Vettel recommends steak houses
Last week it was turkey on Thanksgiving, turkey sandwiches for Friday's lunch, turkey tetrazzini for Saturday dinner and — you get the idea.
Poultry in motion. Who could blame you for racing out for a first-rate steak dinner? Here are some good...Tags: Michael Jordan, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Restaurants, Butter, Apple iPad
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Sighting: Michael Jordan at Michael Jordan's Steakhouse
![Michael Jordan attended the opening of his restaurant, <a href="http://mjshchicago.com/">Michael Jordan's Steakhouse</a>, in the InterContinental Chicago Hotel on August 23, and returned for lunch on Monday.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/268719760-30190522.jpg "Michael Jordan attended the opening of his restaurant, <a href="http://mjshchicago.com/\">Michael Jordan's Steakhouse</a>, in the InterContinental Chicago Hotel on August 23, and returned for lunch on Monday.")
Michael Jordan attended the opening of his restaurant, Michael Jordan's Steakhouse, in the InterContinental Chicago Hotel on August 23, and returned for lunch on Monday.
"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star Danny DeVito and wife Rhea Perlman dined at...Tags: Michael Jordan, Danny DeVito, Chicago Restaurants, Chicago Loop, The Playboy Club (tv program)
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Drug cartel suspect in jail wins plea for fresh air, exercise
Tribune reporterA federal judge today ordered that a major defendant in Chicago's largest drug cartel prosecution be allowed to exercise outdoors while he awaits trial. U.S. District Judge Ruben Castillo said he considered the length of time -- 18 months -- that Jesus...Tags: Manchester Community College, Chicago Loop, Prisons, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Justice System
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CPS eyes alternatives for gifted kindergartners
Tribune reporterParents worried about not getting their children into the gifted kindergartner program at the increasingly crowded South Loop Elementary School may still get a chance, Chicago Public Schools officials said today. An announcement earlier this week that...Tags: Chicago Loop, Elementary Schools, Plymouth, Public Schools, Preschools
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Occupy Chicago protesters march to Grant Park again
Tribune reportersA day after about 175 of them were arrested for staying past Grant Park's closing time, a few hundred Occupy Chicago protesters were marching again. Just after 7 p.m., protesters who had gathered at LaSalle Street and Jackson Boulevard began marching...Tags: Grant Park, Michigan Avenue, University of Illinois at Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Police Arrests
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