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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Carrie Hightman is not afraid to take chances

    Huddling with business and community leaders last month to recommend legal and financial advisers for development of Gary/Chicago International Airport, Carrie Hightman smiled as Adela Cepeda, an acquaintance from Chicago business circles, pitched her firm for one of the jobs.
    Huddling with business and community leaders last month to recommend legal and financial advisers for development of Gary/Chicago International Airport, Carrie Hightman smiled as Adela Cepeda, an acquaintance from Chicago business circles, pitched her...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Oprah Winfrey, Laws, Business Enterprises, Justice System

    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Museums

    Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org America's first planetarium has one of the world's greatest collections of antique astronomical instruments. One of those is the fully restored Gemini 12 spacecraft flown by...

    Tags: Elmo, Boy Scouts of America, Arts and Culture, Shedd Aquarium, Museums

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Mollie Michala Lyman, model and artist, 1926–2013

    As a girl, Mollie Michala Lyman, created paper dolls with custom wardrobes, illustrated her own daily newspaper and drew with crayons on an iron radiator because she liked the way the colors melted in the heat.
    As a girl, Mollie Michala Lyman, created paper dolls with custom wardrobes, illustrated her own daily newspaper and drew with crayons on an iron radiator because she liked the way the colors melted in the heat. "Even as a child she was unconventional,"...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Colleges and Universities, Hyde Park, South Side

    4. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Culture clash: New history of Chicago taps into our malaise

    "The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream" has an elegant, unflinching, non-nostalgic clarity about Chicago that you rarely see in books about Chicago.
    Thomas Dyja looked at me with abject horror, then humor, then, as his face crumbled in defeat, resignation. A face that said, "See? This is why I wrote a 412-page cultural history of Chicago at midcentury that — as much as it pulls together...

    Tags: Museum of Science and Industry, Dave Garroway, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Oprah Winfrey

    5. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Chicago museums reeling after building sprees

    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown.
    The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown. The Art Institute built its Modern...

    Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Museum of Science and Industry, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Corporate Officers

    6. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Dinosaur-size debt

    For many people the defining moment in the Field Museum's recent history was the bid at a 1997 auction that made Chicago home to the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton known as Sue.
    For many people the defining moment in the Field Museum's recent history was the bid at a 1997 auction that made Chicago home to the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton known as Sue. But that choice could have far less impact on the Field's future than another...

    Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Peabody Museum of Natural History, Travel, Politics, Lobbying

    7. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. A priest's faith in church resurrected

    One day last September, the Rev. Frank Latzko, pastor of St. Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church in Chicago, decided to take a walk and rediscover why he became a priest.
    One day last September, the Rev. Frank Latzko, pastor of St. Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church in Chicago, decided to take a walk and rediscover why he became a priest. His feet carried him from the Lincoln Park neighborhood to France, across the...

    Tags: Ulcerative Colitis, Colleges and Universities, Italy, Francis I, Christianity

    8. Mar 29, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 50 years of Chicago's WVON: A Chicago voice that echoes nationwide

    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century.
    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century. But a great Chicago radio station — WVON-AM 1690 — has managed the feat: The institution marks its 50th anniversary Monday and celebrates with a concert featuring Toni...

    Tags: Arbitron Incorporated, Malcolm X, Politics, Carol Moseley Braun, Oprah Winfrey

    9. Mar 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy

    Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be charging people a $5 fee per person for ’just looking.’ The $5 fee will be deducted when goods are purchased.”
    Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...

    Tags: Music Box Theatre, Downton Abbey (tv program), Grant Park, United Kingdom, NBC (tv network)

    10. Mar 6, 2013 | Zap2It

  10. Jeremy Piven returns to TV in British period piece “Mr. Selfridge”

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Downton Abbey may be over for the season, but American fans of British dramas will have another luscious new period piece to enjoy this midseason with Mr. Selfridge, and they might be surprised (and pleasantly so) to see who is headlining it. Mr....
    11. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Ideas flow on beefing up Oak Park Avenue

    Oak Park Avenue was a typical main street in a small town when Mayor Ed Zabrocki and his family moved to Tinley Park in 1970. The businesses "were 'mom & pop' kind of things," Zabrocki said, recalling three dress shops, two hardware stores and a "dime"...

    Tags: Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Holidays, Mike Clark, State Farm Insurance

    12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Reliving Christmas past

    PARADISE, Pa. — On the day after Thanksgiving, the day on which millions of Americans turned their attention to shopping for bargains, a large family from Virginia decided to kick off the holiday season in a different way, with a trip back to an earlier, more innocent holiday time.
    PARADISE, Pa. — On the day after Thanksgiving, the day on which millions of Americans turned their attention to shopping for bargains, a large family from Virginia decided to kick off the holiday season in a different way, with a trip back to an...

    Tags: Travel, Target, Arts and Culture, Museums, World War I (1914-1918)

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