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Powell's Bookstores North
Special to the TribuneThe shop: Last year, when Powell's Chicago closed its South Loop store after two decades, it was an ominous sign. If a quality used-book institution such as Powell's, which opened in Hyde Park in the '70s, was suffering, what did that signal for other...Tags: Chicago Loop
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Smaller, less-expensive shows still work in concert industry's summer of 'doom and gloom'
Turn It UpAudience members watch a music performance at Lincoln Hall, a smaller venue that's been successful in its first year open. (Tribune photo by Andrew A. Nelles) The arena and amphitheater-level concert industry – a cornerstone of rock touring since the...... -
October 13 - Stephanie D. Neely
WGN NewsCity Treasurer announces "College Credit" Event: Wednesday, October 14th University Center 525 South State- 2nd Floor, Lake Room 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m To rsvp: savechicago@cityofchicago.org Learn more at www.chicagocitytreasurer.com City Treasurer,...Tags: WGN, Chicago Tribune, Education, Chicago Loop, Finance
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A look at Cafe Matou, Chicago Firehouse
Tribune restaurant criticAmong the resolutions I've made to start 2007--the curbing of bad habits, the acquisition of good ones--the one that seems least doomed to failure is my determination to give a little more space to those restaurants I've unaccountably ignored for years....Tags: Breads, Restaurants, Salads, Bucktown, Veal
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Phil Vettel's restaurant reviews
Tribune staff reporterBistro Monet 462 Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn; 630-469-4002. Reviewed on August 16 For those who love French tradition at reasonable prices, in a room so quiet that one can rediscover the lost art of dinner conversation, Bistro Monet is your new favorite...Tags: Mussels, Sage, Restaurants, Merchandise Mart, Seafood
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Move over
Special to the TribuneDeb O'Dell is a working mother of two who has been renting since her divorce several years ago. "I initially did feel that I had missed the housing boom," she says admits of her first years in the two-bedroom 1,200-square foot Oswego home she shares with...Tags: Condos and Houses, Rentals, Chicago, Real Estate Buyers, New York City
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Depths below home can keep it toasty, cool
Special to the TribuneAnyone who has retreated to a cold basement on a hot day knows the concept is as old, quite literally, as the hills. Beneath the Earth's surface, the temperature is constant. By tapping that, homeowners with geothermal systems can cool their homes, or...Tags: Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Colorado, Investments, Prices
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Death of the dream wedding
RedEyeWedding dress. Budget. Venues. Budget. Invitations. Budget. Flowers. Budget. That's what's floating around in Amy Morse's mind these days, nine months into her engagement. Though she's trying to be practical, Morse, 24, says there's still a little part...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Weddings, Event Planning, Demi Moore, Chicago
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New season, fresh start
Tribune staff reporter"You can't do just as you like with bees. They be wonderful chancy things; you can't ever get to the bottom of they." Adrian Bell, The Cherry Tree Traffic rumbled along the Eisenhower Expressway, and the elevated train growled and thunked along the...Tags: Health, Employment, Whole Foods Market, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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Chicago's 10 best bookstores
Tribune staff reporterWhat makes a great bookstore? Consider Anderson's Bookshop. You could raise it from its foundations in downtown Naperville, put it on a large flatbed truck and ever-so-carefully move the whole kit and caboodle 38 miles to Chicago's Hyde Park...Tags: Arts, Steve Allen, Union League Club, Book, Chicago
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Single men a reluctant factor in the market
Special to the TribuneWhen Jason Baker sized up his housing options, he found himself wincing at the thought of tossing rent money down the drain. That was all the motivation the 29-year-old single needed to purchase a one-bedroom, one-bath condo at Grand Bend at Greenbay,...Tags: Condos and Houses, Rentals, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Harold Washington
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Central Station developer not deterred by soft sales climate
The developer of 795 units in two new South Loop luxury condominium towers overlooking Grant Park is forging ahead despite the turbulence in real estate markets around the country and softening demand in Chicago. Gerald Fogelson, co-chairman and chief...Tags: Real Estate, Condos, Education, Chicago Loop, Michigan Avenue
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