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    Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. New rooftop bar reviews

    May and early June's rain-soaked weather kept us from unpacking our shorts until last week, but the recent arrival of—hey!—actual warm temperatures means that the city now is patio partying with abandon. Five new rooftops debuted this season to satisfy sun-seeking revelers, and with drinks in hand and eyes on the city views, there's no reason not to stay to see the stars come out. RedEye staffers braved afternoon rays and high-decibel techno beats to bring you the lowdown on these high-up hot spots.
    May and early June's rain-soaked weather kept us from unpacking our shorts until last week, but the recent arrival of—hey!—actual warm temperatures means that the city now is patio partying with abandon. Five new rooftops debuted this season...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Entertainment, Breads, Wrigleyville, Music

    2. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Funeral, wake set for Fr. Andrew Greeley

    Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Rev. Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Chicago priest, novelist and sociologist who died this week at age 85.
    Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Rev. Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Chicago priest, novelist and sociologist who died this week at age 85. A wake for the Rev. Greeley is scheduled for 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Christ the King Catholic...

    Tags: Andrew Greeley, Heart Disease

    3. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Andrew Greeley dead: Priest, author, critic was 85

    The Rev. Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist known for his deeply researched academic appraisals and sometimes scathing critiques of his church, died Wednesday night, several years after fracturing his skull in a freakish fall.
    Chicago Tribune
    The Rev. Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist known for his deeply researched academic appraisals and sometimes scathing critiques of his church, died Wednesday night, several years after fracturing...

    Tags: Hyde Park, Sociology, Andrew Greeley, Culture, Opinion Research Corporation

    4. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Andrew Greeley, Chicago priest and best-selling novelist, dies at 85

    A best-selling novelist, renowned sociologist and outspoken commentator on all things Roman Catholic, the Rev. Andrew Greeley lived many lives. But above all, the Irish Catholic with a mischievous twinkle always remained a Chicago parish priest.
    A best-selling novelist, renowned sociologist and outspoken commentator on all things Roman Catholic, the Rev. Andrew Greeley lived many lives. But above all, the Irish Catholic with a mischievous twinkle always remained a Chicago parish priest. "He...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Sociology, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Religious Education, Culture

    5. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Andrew Greeley, priest, scholar, novelist, friend, laid to rest

    His final farewell unfolded as if he had choreographed every song and step. With people in the pews belting out the Celtic hymn "Lord of the Dance," the Rev. Andrew Greeley was carried out of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood for a private burial.
    His final farewell unfolded as if he had choreographed every song and step. With people in the pews belting out the Celtic hymn "Lord of the Dance," the Rev. Andrew Greeley was carried out of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Chicago's Beverly...

    Tags: Andrew Greeley, Edward M. Burke, Anne M. Burke, Religion and Belief, Beverly

    6. Mar 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Howells & Hood goes upscale on a large scale

    For decades Chicago journalists' post-work watering hole of choice has been the Billy Goat Tavern, with its three beers on tap ($3.50 Schlitz and Billy Goat Dark and Lager) and $3.15 cheeseburgers just a dark stairway's descent from the Magnificent Mile's south end.
    For decades Chicago journalists' post-work watering hole of choice has been the Billy Goat Tavern, with its three beers on tap ($3.50 Schlitz and Billy Goat Dark and Lager) and $3.15 cheeseburgers just a dark stairway's descent from the Magnificent Mile's...

    Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Event Planning, Restaurants, Michigan Avenue, Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. New CEO to lead change microloan non-profit

    Inside the John Hancock Center, 13 floors up, Vicki Escarra gazes into a large camera lens.
    Inside the John Hancock Center, 13 floors up, Vicki Escarra gazes into a large camera lens. She eschews a word-for-word script, speaking instead from an outline that allows for more spontaneity. "You know, women are the largest untapped lever in the...

    Tags: Human Interest, Corporate Officers, Loans, River North, Companies and Corporations

    8. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. A history of bomb attacks

    Chicago is no stranger to bombs.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Chicago is no stranger to bombs. We live in a relatively bomb-free era, the first such respite Chicagoans have enjoyed since at least the middle of the 19th century. The city that gave the world the mother of all explosive devices and ushered in the...

    Tags: Wrigley Building, Emergency Incidents, Shubert Theater, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Explosions

    9. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. U. of C. center a smart hospital of the future

    It's not about looks. New York architect Rafael Vinoly is the first one to say so. The truth of his conviction is evident on seeing the colossal new hospital he designed at the University of Chicago that opens Feb. 23 called the Center for Care and Discovery.
    It's not about looks. New York architect Rafael Vinoly is the first one to say so. The truth of his conviction is evident on seeing the colossal new hospital he designed at the University of Chicago that opens Feb. 23 called the Center for Care and...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Tooth Decay, Medical Research, Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals

    10. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. What we know about 'Divergent' filming in Chicago

    We know <strong>"Divergent"</strong> &mdash; the futuristic sci-fi flick starring Shailene Woodley ("The Descendants") and directed by Neil Burger ("Limitless") &mdash; will begin filming entirely on location in Chicago and at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios on the West Side in April. We've also been told by Gov. Pat Quinn that filming for "Divergent," scheduled to hit theaters March 21, 2014, will bring in $30 million in local spending and 1,000 jobs.
    We know "Divergent" — the futuristic sci-fi flick starring Shailene Woodley ("The Descendants") and directed by Neil Burger ("Limitless") — will begin filming entirely on location in Chicago and at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios on the West...

    Tags: Gold Coast, Celebrities, Taj Gibson, Detroit Pistons, Michigan Avenue

    11. Jan 24, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago Confidential: City makes headway in Bloomingdale Trail project

    The city of Chicago last week bought the 2.7-mile-long elevated Canadian Pacific Railway spur known as the Bloomingdale Trail.
    The city of Chicago last week bought the 2.7-mile-long elevated Canadian Pacific Railway spur known as the Bloomingdale Trail. The sales price was $1, not including administrative fees. By the time the spur's makeover into a bike and running path is...

    Tags: Finance, Rahm Emanuel, Wrigley Field, Corporate Officers, Chicago Park District

    12. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Vintage meets modern at The Seneca on Chestnut

    Smiling, scrubbed Northwestern University medical students are among the first tenants, but the halls are quiet at The Seneca on Chestnut, Chicago's newest boutique apartment building.
    Smiling, scrubbed Northwestern University medical students are among the first tenants, but the halls are quiet at The Seneca on Chestnut, Chicago's newest boutique apartment building. This studious group and the other young professionals living here are...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment, Michigan Avenue, Lifestyle and Leisure

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