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Notre Dame football: Irish uniforms take a twist
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Before Mark Daniels had finished his P.R. spiel about the latest hard twist on the traditional Notre Dame football jersey, the Twitterverse had already erupted in extreme reactions to it. "WE ARE! MD!," chided a message board poster, an...Tags: Football, Sports, Yankee Stadium, Symbols and Symbolism, Lambeau Field
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Gas Price Pilgrimage: How do our gas prices compare with other cities across the region?
Gas prices are falling throughout most of the country, but they're still high. The average price of gas right now in Indiana is about $3.70 a gallon. And as people start to travel for the summer, and the Memorial Day holiday, the high price of gasoline is...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Memorial Day, Wrigley Field, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Hotel workers protest Pritzker Commerce nomination
TribuneHundreds of protesters landed outside the Hyatt McCormick Place just as the National Restaurant Association Show, one of the nation's largest hospitality industry trade shows, was letting out for its third day at McCormick Place. The timing was a...Tags: Employees, Penny Pritzker, Chicago Hotels, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, McCormick Place
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Choking is easily averted, but always a tragedy
Fred Y. Sasaki put on a red tie and his gray suit. He was not a man who typically dressed up, but tonight was special. At 80 years old, Sasaki had built a successful career as a dry cleaner. He had just spent the day with his grandson. And now he was...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Lobbying, Politics, Steaks, Foods and Beverages
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The tale of 'Elevate Chicago' and foreclosure blight in the neighborhoods
Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three. That's the number of properties in Chicago listed last week in some stage of mortgage foreclosure. This is a disaster. This is a crisis. And though you wouldn't know it from the amount of news coverage...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Humboldt Park, McCormick Place, United Center
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Open thread: The weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
Subject for debate: Elevate Chicago
Change of SubjectStory: The Navy Pier remake is being rolled out this week along with other tourism-related projects, including a proposed multi-use arena at McCormick Place that would serve as the home of the DePaul Blue Demons basketball team and additional hotels...... -
Once on the bus, you don't have a chance
A plain-looking bus full of ticketed passengers pulled up to an ordinary Chicago street corner on Tuesday night and a couple of Nigerian women jumped on board. One was wary of the people on the bus and sat quietly, watching. The other, younger woman...
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Plan aims to turn Navy Pier into more of a park
Navy Pier, the highly commercial tourist attraction jutting into Lake Michigan, will take on a more parklike feel under the first phase of redevelopment plans formally announced Friday. Due to cost constraints, the initial $176 million remake does not...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Hotels, Tour Operations Industry, McCormick Place, DePaul Blue Demons
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Get Out: A few ways to make Sunday the best day of your week
If Cher could turn back time: For a woman who turns 67 on Monday, Cher seems to be turning back time in the aging department. The Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club is throwing her a birthday brunch and bash a day early. Although Cher will not be attending,...Tags: Railway Transportation, Vegetarian Diet, Transportation, Travel
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Navy Pier remake would add urban park elements
Tribune staff reporterNavy Pier, the highly commercialized tourist attraction jutting into Lake Michigan, will take on a more park-like feel under the first phase of redevelopment plans to be formally announced Friday morning. The initial remake does not include some of the...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Tour Operations Industry, McCormick Place, DePaul Blue Demons , Arts and Culture
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Vienna Tourism Board invites Chicagoans to a day of vertical dancing
RedEyeWanna see a bunch of people make like Spider-man and scale walls in Chicago? Or maybe you've wanted to try your wall-climbing skills. If so, you're in luck. The Vienna Tourism Board is hosting “Vienna from a Different Angle,” a free event...Tags: Vienna (Austria)
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