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Flight limits over Obama's Chicago home
The Swampby John McCormick and Sara Olkon When Air Force One touches down Friday evening in Chicago, there will once again be a chance to see heavily armed motorcades and be surprised by unexpected appearances by the most famous and powerful......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Midway Airport, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, George W. Bush, Government
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NBA stars critique Barack Obama's game
The SwampEmbedded video from CNN Video By John McCormick and Stacy St. Clair, updated The morning after a romantic Valentine's Day dinner out, President Barack Obama hit the basketball court Sunday to burn off a few calories and visit with some......Tags: Court Administration, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Bill Russell, National Basketball Association
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Obama: Wheels-up from Chicago
The Swampby John McCormick President Barack Obama departed O'Hare International Airport at 10 a.m. CST today, ending his first visit to Chicago as the nation's chief executive. Air Force One took off to the west on a chilly, but sunny President's......Tags: Armed Forces, Democratic National Conventions, Government, Family, Air Transportation Industry
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Obama: Healthcare 'ticking time bomb'
The Swampby John McCormick and Bruce Japsen President Barack Obama today is calling the cost of health care a "ticking time-bomb" that threatens to slow the nation's economic recovery. "We are spending over $2 trillion a year on health care --......Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Rahm Emanuel, Government, Illinois
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All about Air Force One
The Swampby John McCormick As President Barack Obama flies Monday to Chicago for a midday speech on health-care reform, the round trip on Air Force One will run about $236,000, according to government estimates of the operating costs for one of......Tags: Armed Forces, Heads of State, Barack Obama, Defense, Government
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Q&A: 'Pain and Gain' star Anthony Mackie
If you played a bodybuilder whose steroid use caused size and performance issues in the downstairs region, you'd expect people to ask about that. But still. “This [female journalist] asked me, ‘I’ve never seen a crooked, small penis. So...
Tags: Miami Hotels, Erectile Dysfunction, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport
For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the form...
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Company Privatization, Midway Airport, Finance, Air Transportation Delays
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Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante an ideal match for Logan Center's new hall
Much the same resourcefulness and quickness of mind that characterize the Italian period-instrument ensemble Europa Galante's performances of Baroque music evidently carry over into the way violinist Fabio Biondi's vibrant group conducts its business...
Tags: Music, New York City, University of Chicago, Air Transportation Delays, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Brace for delays at O'Hare
Delays may average 50 minutes per flight at O'Hare International Airport this week because of fewer air traffic controllers in the tower until the federal budget sequestration is resolved, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It would be the...
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Unemployment, Midway Airport, Bill Shuster, Federal Aviation Administration
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Director William Friedkin comes home
William Friedkin, the director of “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” a pair of acclaimed Tracy Letts adaptations (“Bug” and “Killer Joe”) and author of “The Friedkin Connection,” a new...
Tags: Music, Hyde Park, Star Wars (movie), WTTW, South Shore
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T.I. joins cast of 'Boss' in Chicago, Bethenny Frankel appearing at Jewel and Binny's, Vince Vaughn linked to 'Rockford Files' film
Rapper-turned-actor T.I. – who will guest star on the second season of the Chicago-based Starz series “Boss” – had lunch at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse in River North Thursday. T.I. sat at the V.I.P. table at Harry...
Tags: Boss (tv program), Human Interest, Miami Marlins, NBC (tv network), Chicago International Film Festival
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Rosenthal: Social media turning point for business
Reed Hastings, chief executive of video streaming service Netflix, on Jan. 31 informed the more than 260,000 followers of his Facebook page that one of the great things about New York City is the ability to choose between visiting the Museum of Sex on...
Tags: Media Industry, United Air Lines, Twitter, Inc., Arts and Culture, Social Media
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