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Friday, July 31, 2009
Lollapalooza A Week Away
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T-minus 7 days and counting until music fans invade Grant Park for a three day binge of music. Today, Greg Hinz from the Turn it Up blog, h...
More News About the Ickes Homes
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Earlier in the week we read about the Ickes Homes and today the Skyline blog on Chicagotribune.com had a piece about the demolition that be...
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Entourage Coming to 1355 S. Michigan
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What is Entourage, we don't know...but thanks to an anonymous reader they pointed us to Everyblock and this general limited business l...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Chocolate Walking Tour Comes to the Sloop
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If you're like us Chocolate anything tends to be a favorite and consistent food form that we consume. If you associate with this sentim...
Monday, July 27, 2009
6 Ickes' Buildings Begin Demolition Process this Month
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The Chi-Town Daily News has a nice article about the history of the Harold Ickes ' Homes . It also gets into the demolition: This month...
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NY Times Reports on Chicago's Olympic Bid & the Recession
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The New York Times weighs in on Chicago's 2016 Olympic Bid and the problems it's encountering due to the current recession . Solid ...
High-Speed Trains in the News Again
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In theory we love the idea of high-speed trains. They seem to be a future forward idea that would benefit the region immensely. Today, 8 s...
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Sunday, July 26, 2009
Greg Hinz Weighs in on Olympic Ward Meetings
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Greg Hinz, at Chicago Business, is one of the more opinionated voices in the Chicago media and generally speaking we usually like his take o...
Mixed Feelings in Our Gentrfication Poll
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Thanks to everyone who weighed in on this issue. For more discussion, check out the post we did a couple of weeks ago . There are some gre...
Tribune Article on Congress Hotel Strike
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Not much new information in the article, but it's more or less a good update on the strike at the Congress Hotel . If you're not fa...
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If You Missed Venetian Night...
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We missed it too, but saw some of the floats thanks to this video by ABC7 . Looks like a good time and it sounds like the highlight was the...
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Friday, July 24, 2009
Chicago Criterium Comes to South Loop this Weekend
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Last year we were walking around and out of no where bikes were buzzing by us down Michigan avenue. Since we weren't expecting it needl...
Thursday, July 23, 2009
More on 2nd Ward 2016 Olympic Meeting
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Michan Maidenberg , from Chicago Journal, thankfully attended the 2 nd ward 2016 Olympic meeting on Tuesday and from the sounds of it, th...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Daley Sounds Off On Olympic Naysayers
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So last night was the 2nd ward 2016 Olympic meeting and unfortunately we couldn't make it. Did anyone have a chance to go? If so, we w...
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