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    May 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Welcome mat out for gay, lesbian travelers

    At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the lectern that read: "Diversity flies with us."
    At the kickoff of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association's annual convention this month, that organization's strides — not to mention the entire nation's — were no more clear than on a simple United Airlines banner beside the...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, United Air Lines, Hotels and Accommodations, U.S. Department of State

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Reporter's Notebook: 2 major carriers out of O'Hare fare poorly in satisfaction survey

    The two dominant air carriers out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, United Airlines and American Airlines, scored poorly in yet another satisfaction survey, this time by J.D. Power & Associates. And Southwest Airlines, the primary carrier out of Chicago Midway Airport, ranked high, as it usually does.
    The two dominant air carriers out of Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, United Airlines and American Airlines, scored poorly in yet another satisfaction survey, this time by J.D. Power & Associates. And Southwest Airlines, the primary carrier out...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Southwest Airlines Co., Spirit Airlines, O'Hare International Airport, AirTran

    3. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Area farmers markets are back!

    An array of vegetables, herbs, flowers and much more is hitting farm stands as the 2013 farmers market season gets underway. Although most markets will open later in May or in early June, several have already started. The market in Collum opens Wednesday, and seven markets will open Saturday, including Green City Market in Chicago, and suburban markets in Evanston, Lisle, Ottawa, Palatine, Park Forest and Woodstock.
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    An array of vegetables, herbs, flowers and much more is hitting farm stands as the 2013 farmers market season gets underway. Although most markets will open later in May or in early June, several have already started. The market in Collum opens Wednesday,...

    Tags: Libraries, Garfield Park Conservatory, Lincoln Square (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Mayor, Arts and Culture

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  4. A LOOK BACK

    April 28, 1980: President Jimmy Carter accepted the resignation of Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance, who had opposed the failed rescue mission aimed at freeing American hostages in Iran. (Vance was succeeded by Edmund Muskie.) April 29, 1913: Swedish-...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Entertainment, Pakistan, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events

    5. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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: Bank of America Corp., IBM, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Explosions, John Hancock Center

    6. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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: Oprah Winfrey, Hugh Hefner, Elizabeth II, Arts and Culture, Upper West Side

    7. Feb 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. French daredevil climbs landmark Havana hotel without a net

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    By Anne-Marie Garcia, Associated Press HAVANA — A French daredevil who has scaled some of the world's tallest buildings conquered Cuba's famous Habana Libre hotel on Monday without ropes or a safety net — climbing to the top in about half an...
    8. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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: Limitless (movie), Kobe Bryant, John Hancock Center, Jermaine Dye, Celebrities

    9. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Condominiums offer exceptional value

    A newly built condominium unit in the sought-after financial district of Chicago no longer has to be something to envy. With the construction of 235 Van Buren it can be home.
    A newly built condominium unit in the sought-after financial district of Chicago no longer has to be something to envy. With the construction of 235 Van Buren it can be home. "The condominiums offer an exceptional value without compromising on style,"...

    Tags: Architecture, Lobbying, Arts and Culture, Grant Park, Condos

    10. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Midwest bundles up as bitter cold grips region

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) &mdash; Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures.
    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures. Waves of frigid Arctic air began...

    Tags: Des Plaines, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Homelessness

    11. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Mark Kirk to return to Senate on Jan. 3

    WASHINGTON &mdash; U.S. Sen. Mark Steven Kirk, the Illinois Republican who suffered a stroke in January, plans to return to the Senate floor Jan. 3, the first day of the new Congress, Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) said Thursday.
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mark Steven Kirk, the Illinois Republican who suffered a stroke in January, plans to return to the Senate floor Jan. 3, the first day of the new Congress, Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) said Thursday. A Senate official, who...

    Tags: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Randy Hultgren, Stroke, Mark Kirk, Politics

    12. Jul 15, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. 'Boss' filming wraps in Chicago, Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis coming to Wrigley Field, Pitchfork sightings

    If you followed <strong>Kelsey Grammer&rsquo;s</strong> time in the Chicago area filming Season 2 of cable network Starz&rsquo;s &ldquo;Boss,&rdquo; you likely know the five-time Emmy-winning actor had his wife&rsquo;s name tattooed on his hip in April at Insight Studios in the Noble Square neighborhood and that he was a regular at Spacca Napoli Pizzeria in Ravenswood.
    If you followed Kelsey Grammer’s time in the Chicago area filming Season 2 of cable network Starz’s “Boss,” you likely know the five-time Emmy-winning actor had his wife’s name tattooed on his hip in April at Insight...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, National Basketball Association, Arts and Culture, Feist, Lollapalooza

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