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Trump's spire plan up in air for a while
Tribune staff reporterDonald Trump, in Chicago to talk with financial backers of his proposed hotel and condominium tower, said Thursday it could be as long as two months before final plans are agreed on for the spire that will determine the look and height of the top the...Tags: Empire State Building, Aon PLC, Richard M. Daley, Willis Tower, Hotels and Accommodations
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Hastert to push for more tax relief
Washington BureauHouse Speaker Dennis Hastert decided Tuesday to press ahead with an economic stimulus package even though two of America's most respected financial leaders, Alan Greenspan and Robert Rubin, told senators they oppose key corporate relief measures in any...Tags: Credit Ratings, Finance, Labor Legislation, Paul O'Neill, Washington (U.S. state)
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Back to normal for some, but what's normal now?
Tribune staff reportersCrowds are staying away from popular attractions. Shopping malls have fewer customers. Planes take off half full--or less. Jittery about the economy and their own jobs, many are keeping cash in their wallets rather than spending it. Across the country...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard M. Daley, Willis Tower, Chicago Cubs
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Soldier Field getting 1st reviews
Tribune staff reporterOver the last few months, the renovation of Soldier Field has neared its final shape, giving Chicago its first real look at a massive, very public building previously seen only in glossy architectural drawings. Towering over the historic colonnades the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arizona, Chicago Bears, Richard M. Daley, Washington (U.S. state)
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Daschle gets mail tainted by anthrax
Washington BureauA letter tainted with anthrax was discovered Monday in the office of Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, and officials confirmed two more cases of the disease, one in the 7-month-old child of an ABC News employee, the other in a worker at a supermarket...Tags: Tom Brokaw, Abortion Issue, Abortion, FBI, Government
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Update: U.S. under attack [archives]
As traffic on the World Wide Web came to a crawl the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, chicagotribune.com communicated with many of its readers via e-mail. This is the third of four Tribune Alerts that were sent that day to more than 19,800 readers -- and that...Tags: Industrial Accidents, New York, Disasters, Chicago, San Francisco
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Attacks' Chicago impact [archives]
As traffic on the World Wide Web came to a crawl the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, chicagotribune.com communicated with many of its readers via e-mail. This is the second of four Tribune Alerts that were sent that day to more than 19,800 readers -- and...Tags: Washington, DC, New York, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Willis Tower, Chicago Loop
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The Four Seasons
Tribune staff reporterIt wasn't my pickup truck's fault. Really, it wasn't. But that's when the problems started. Sure, I've been ignored before. But when I pulled to the curb at the Four Seasons Chicago and both doormen, each in turn, looked squarely at my dust-encrusted '91...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Confidence plummets to 7-year low
Tribune staff reporterConsumer confidence plunged in October, reflecting Americans' deepening concern about the shaky economy, a rapidly eroding job market and the persistent threat of more terrorist attacks. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its closely watched consumer...Tags: Stock Market, New York, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Career and Workplace, National Government
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A show of arms: Norway's fiords
Tribune staff reporterThe updraft is cool and lifts from far below the sweet-and-salty top notes of just-mown hay and the tang of sea water. No one inhales it deeply or for long. This particular gust of fresh air greets only those who lean over the 1,967-foot unguarded...Tags: Disasters, Potatoes, Glaciers, Road Transportation, Tour Operations Industry
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Chicago's high-rise landmarks take security precautions
Tribune staff writersElisabeth Wallner lives in one of the nation's most famous skyscrapers. On Tuesday morning, in the wake of devastating terrorist attacks on New York's World Trade Center buildings, Wallner realized her home could be considered one of Chicago's prime...Tags: New York, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Water Supply, Willis Tower, Water Tower Place
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Experience counts in holiday gift giving
Chicago TribuneSince opening a spa with heated marble floors and buttery leather furniture last month, the 61-room Herrington Inn in Geneva has sold about 1,000 gift certificates to the inn's pampering provider. Of those, Sherie McGowan bought five as Christmas gifts...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Building Material, Skydiving, Gifts, Plastic Surgery
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