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Millennium Park free summer film series begins June 18
Remember when there were free movies shown in Grant Park each summer? Remember how bummed you were when that series went away? Well, good news: The offices of the mayor and cultural affairs announced today that a new, free film series will begin June 18...
Tags: Checkerboard Lounge, Amadeus (movie), Grant Park, The Jungle Book (movie), Roger Ebert
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Police blotter for May 23
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: Jackson Park, Hospitals and Clinics, CVS Corp., Colleges and Universities, Police Arrests
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Museums
Boeing Galleries Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph St.; 312-742-1168, millenniumpark.org The alfresco galleries flanking Cloud Gate ("The Bean") showcase modern and contemporary art, offering visitors a historical, social and cultural context of modern...Tags: Arts, Cloud Gate, Daniel Burnham, Arts and Culture, Sculpture
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Dinosaur Petting Zoo a different look at dinos
Not every petting zoo contains cuddly, pint-size quadrupeds. For that matter, not every petting zoo features actual living creatures. Sydney-based visual-spectacle performance troupe Erth Visual and Physical Inc. brings its collection of prehistoric...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Memorial Day, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Australia
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Toned down 'Today Show' hits Chicago
Big picture, not much went right for the “Today Show's” planned broadcast from Chicago this week. First, terrible, significant news happened in Oklahoma, meaning stars Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie would never make it to the live location...
Tags: CVS Corp., Lifestyle and Leisure, RPM Italian, Chicago White Sox, Ann Curry
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Garden digest
Pair like piet Have you ever been swept away by the river of salvia in Millennium Park's Lurie Garden or watched bee balm sparkle against its swaying grasses and wished to take that home? Now you can. Some of the Lurie's most loved perennial...
Tags: Barney's New York Incorporated, Jennifer Hudson, Bottega Veneta, Salvia, West Town
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Photography and Video, Hotels and Accommodations, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment Events, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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'Finish the fight' against cancer
One hundred years ago, the American Cancer Society started the fight of a lifetime. Fifteen physicians and businessmen in New York City who were determined to raise awareness about cancer formed the American Society for Control of Cancer, later renamed...Tags: Health Organizations, Human Interest, New York City, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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The Bean featured as cover photo on Bing search engine
The Bean just got Binged. People doing online searches Tuesday via Bing were being treated to a full-screen image of Cloud Gate, the official name of the sculpture in Chicago's Millennium Park, as it reflects some of the city's skyscrapers. A "Like"...
Tags: Cloud Gate, Field Museum of Natural History, O'Hare International Airport, Microsoft Corporation, Online Media Industry
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The Bean featured as cover photo on Bing search engine
Tribune reporterThe Bean just got binged. People doing online searches Tuesday via Bing were being treated to a full-screen image of Cloud Gate, the official name of the glassy sculpture in Chicago's Millennium Park as it reflects some of the city's skyscrapers. A...Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Cloud Gate, Arts, Microsoft Corporation, O'Hare International Airport
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Being numb to it all no longer big shock
Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...
Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), DePaul University, Art Institute of Chicago, Fiction, Entertainment Events
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When the sun, and mayor, pop up for the arts
Tribune criticEach and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario....Tags: Music, NATO Summit, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Public Schools, Crime, Law and Justice
May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 17, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2013
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