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Powerball jackpot builds to $325M for Saturday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Black Friday shoppers in many cities briefly detoured into lottery retailers, drawn off task by the prospects of winning a $325 million Powerball jackpot — the fourth-largest in the game's history. Chicago...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays, Lotteries, Services and Shopping, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Market Basket: Catch the late train home
It is aimed at diners as well as Chicago-bound concert- and festival-goers. The occasional shopper on the Miracle Mile is also expected to take advantage of the new late night South Shore train. After all, whether you're headed to the Windy City for...
Tags: Wrigleyville, South Shore
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CTA revs up its bus cleaning
Hey, Chicagoans, you really know how to trash the CTA. It's after 10 p.m., and more than 250 buses are parked at the CTA's Kedzie Avenue garage, awaiting some TLC following a long day of OMG at the hands of simply too many slovenly riders who were...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Tribune Kids Read & Write Program returns!
Know a young critic? Send them our way! To encourage reading and jump-start creativity, we're giving kids an opportunity to be heard through the Chicago Tribune Read and Write program. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row...
Tags: Tameka Cottle, Literature, Travel, Libraries, Book
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Slain North Shore man lived in 2 different worlds
Colin Nutter was a young man from the North Shore on the brink of two worlds. After minor scrapes with the law as a teen, by 20 he had taken some college classes and was eager to return to school. He worked two jobs and had bought his first car,...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Murder, Nursing, Highwood, Criminal Laws
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Classical Corner
Chicago Philharmonic: Mattia Rondelli is guest conductor for a program of favorite Italian and American orchestral works by Rossini, Verdi, Puccini, Gershwin, Bernstein and others. Susan Merdinger is the piano soloist. Sponsored by the Italian Consulate...Tags: Entertainment Events, Colleges and Universities, Pink Martini (music group), New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Grant Park
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How can AC affect mpg?
Q: My friend and I have this bet regarding the impact of air conditioner use on fuel consumption. I believe that once the air conditioner is turned on, the fuel consumption will invariably increase, regardless of the speed at which you set the fan. My...
Tags: Nissan, Toyota, General Motors Corp., Boynton Beach, Honda
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Riccardo Muti takes on German, Austrian masters, con brio
A Riccardo Muti residency at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is never entirely about making music. In this second of three season-ending weeks, for example, the music director has gone from directing a Verdi chorus at a riverfront park in Chinatown, to...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Music Industry, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Arts and Culture
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Father's Day dining options
Time to show dear old dad some of the love you showed mom last month (you did remember mom last month, right?). Here are more than two dozen Father's Day dining options, including one event taking place the night before Father's Day, and one that will...
Tags: Sausages, Tavernita, Father's Day, Brunch, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Rahmfather could have a lock on revenue from tradition of love
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration faces a monumental crisis. His city is short on cash, and City Hall is short on love. But there is a way for him to solve his problems — to fill the city's coffers and also bring him the hugs of...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Kanye West, Chicago City Hall, Local Government, Chicago Mayor
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Summer Eating List
Summer is the sweet season for restaurants. Fresh produce is abundant, daylight lasts longer and restaurants are busier and bigger (with the addition of outdoor seats) than at any other time of the year. So once again I'm trotting out my Summer Eating...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tavernita, Giordano's Enterprises Inc., Miami Beach, Bars and Clubs
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5 fun ways to be a cool newbie in Chicago
You're a new transplant to Chicago. You've Instagrammed your reflection on the "Bean" (aka Cloud Gate), wowed Facebook friends with a thousand pictures of the Chicago skyline, annoyed your Twitter followers by tweeting every dish at Girl and the Goat ......Tags: ImprovOlympic, Wrigleyville, New York City, Disc Jockeys, Social Media
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