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The Hideout's longevity steeped in loyalty
The Hideout was built on dirt.
It was constructed directly on top of the soil, a stone's throw from Goose Island, before the Kennedy expressway loomed at its right and Home Depot sprawled on its left, before it became a bar, then a bar and a place to see...Tags: The Home Depot, Jeff Tweedy, The New Pornographers (music group), Arts and Culture, Wicker Park
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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: University of Illinois at Chicago, Media Industry, Michigan Avenue, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Grant Park
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Remarkable Woman: Ilana Rovner
By the time she was 7, little Ilana Diamond knew she wanted to be a lawyer.
"I believed lawyers did good, from what my father told me," she says. "I still believe it."
As an infant, she and her parents had left their home in Latvia, fleeing Hitler....Tags: Labor Legislation, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Justice System, Rush University, Services and Shopping
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Chicago Literary Hall of Fame holds benefit
Special to Tribune NewspapersTV reporter Janet Davies, wearing a beige jacket and leopard boots, stood behind a wooden podium in a darkened room overlooking Millennium Park on October 12. "Remember, like Chicago voting, bid and bid often," she said, encouraging an audience of...Tags: Music, Jane Austen, Television Industry, Mike Royko, Theodore Dreiser
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Times may be tough, but that's no reason not to study what you love
During periods of economic hardship, worries about post-graduation jobs can lead students to play it safe, choosing the most marketable major they can find. So it's no coincidence that practical fields of study like engineering and business are booming....Tags: Purdue University, Roosevelt University, Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace
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Columbia College façade gets OK from committee
Tribune reporterThe Commission on Chicago Landmarks’ permit review committee on Thursday approved Columbia College’s plan to put a new façade on its building at 618 S. Michigan Ave., part of the Michigan Avenue Streetwall landmark district. The wall will...Tags: Michigan Avenue
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Library Science at Artspace in New Haven through Jan. 28
Library Science
Through Jan. 28, 2012. Artspace, 50 Orange St. (203) 772-2709, artspacenh.org.
Do you curl up with a book or a nook, kindle or iPad? Where do you turn for news and entertainment? Where do you go to learn?
Our browse-at-will, on-...Tags: Trinity College, Arts and Culture, Apple iPad, Arts, Science
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Chicagoland literary events: July 23 - 29
Saturday Poets Dave Landsberger and Kathleen Rooney will write impromptu poems on any topic 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce booth at Wicker Park Fest, Milwaukee and North avenues; $5 suggested donation will benefit 826CHI. Sunday...Tags: Wicker Park, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Harold Washington Library Center, Human Interest
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'Alert Today' debut in Elmhurst returns to a not-so-distant time of Cold War
The Cold War is fading from memory for many Americans. It reached its pinnacle, after all, in the 1950s and '60s. And for young people, it has never really been on the radar.
"Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow: Living with the Atomic Bomb, 1945-1965" is a...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Applied Physics, Media Industry, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Keeping track of everything from blueberries to a $20 million green building
Peter Testa worries about food safety when he goes to bed, and he's still thinking about it when he wakes up four hours later to start another day as president of Testa Produce Inc.
But he doesn't bother to wash his favorite fruits, blueberries and...Tags: Grant Achatz, Politics, Immune System, The Hershey Co., Blueberries
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Lollapalooza's must-see bands: An hour-by-hour guide to 3 days of music
Lollapalooza: More than 130 bands and artists on eight stages play 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday in Grant Park; all three days sold out.
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Kid Cudi (9 p.m., Perry’s): Psychedelic soundscapes, introspective funk,...Tags: Body Mass Index, Texas, Fall Out Boy (music group), United Kingdom, Kentucky
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