Displaying items 13-24 of 122
» View centralkynews.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
•
Next >
-
ComScore leader focused on consumer interests and business assistance
Tribune staff reporterIt's not uncommon for Gian Fulgoni to be told how much he looks like Dustin Hoffman, or even to be mistaken for the Academy Award-winning actor and pressed for an autograph. It happens at least once a week. When it does, the typically gregarious,...Tags: Advertising, Startups, Marketing, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
-
Urban Car Dealers Get Creative
KickingTiresIn most of the country, the car dealership is a standalone building on a strip of road. Sometimes it's a road lined with dealer upon dealer so shoppers don't have to go far if they're cross-shopping. In recent years, these......Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Wrigley Field, Automotive Equipment, Services and Shopping, Vehicles
-
Aug 8: Poll Results
WGN NewsMORNING NEWS POLL: Are you offended by The Onion's satirical picture of a plane flying into the Willis Tower? Yes: % No: % MIDDAY NEWS POLL: Do you think plastic shopping bags should be banned? Yes: 43% No: 57% NEWS AT NINE POLL: Yes: % No: %...Tags: Elections, Politics
-
Amputee Uses Bionic Leg to Climb 103 Stories
CNNCHICAGO -- When Zac Vawter put his mind to climbing the 103 floors of Chicago's iconic Willis Tower, his legs did the rest. Even the one that isn't human. The Seattle resident scaled the skyscraper's stairway heights on Sunday thanks to what the...Tags: Track and Field, Hospitals and Clinics, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Stroke, Medical Procedures and Tests
-
Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk participates in Willis Tower stair climb
Tribune reporterSen. Mark Kirk climbed more than three dozen flights of stairs in Willis Tower during a fundraising event Sunday, but his staff declined to say when the senator will return to Congress following a major stroke. Kirk’s climb, his first public...Tags: Physical Therapists, Television Industry, Robert Dold, Health and Medical Professionals, Elections
-
Nerve-connected bionic leg helps climb toward medical history
Tribune reporterZac Vawter, a 31-year-old amputee, aims to make medical history Sunday when he attempts to climb 103 stories to the top of the Willis Tower with his state-of-the-art bionic leg. Researchers at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago equipped Vawter...Tags: Science and Technology, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Injuries and Wounds, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Defense
-
Bionic leg faces a big test — 103-story climb
Zac Vawter, a 31-year-old amputee, aims to make medical history Sunday when he tries to climb 103 stories to the Skydeck of the Willis Tower with his state-of-the-art bionic leg. Researchers at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago equipped Vawter with...
Tags: Science and Technology, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Injuries and Wounds, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Defense
-
You Really Can See Chicago From West Michigan
FOX 17 MeteorologistA rare glimpse of Chicago snapped by a former Grand Rapidian can be seen all the way from across Lake Michigan. Joshua Nowicki, a photographer who lives in St. Joseph, Michigan was camping at Warren Dunes State Park in Sawyer when he felt compelled to... -
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 6:05 a.m. Johnny B chats with the man who flew the Mitt Romney banner from the Willis Tower. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. JC Corcoran in for Mike McConnell 10:35 a.m. JC Corcoran (in for Mike McConnell) tells you everything...Tags: Apple iPad, Mitt Romney
-
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 8:05 a.m. When your TV signal goes out, who climbs the Willis Tower to fix it? Johnny B talks to the guy this morning. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 10:05 a.m. Companies are not hiring smokers but Mike...Tags: Cartoons, Barack Obama, Entertainment, Disneyland Park, College Baseball
-
New antenna installation knocks out some TV service
Tribune reporterThe installation of a new television antenna atop Willis Tower knocked out some over-the-air TV service Sunday morning. Stations that broadcast from the tower turned off their signals around 6 a.m. to allow a helicopter to lift parts of a new ABC-7...Tags: ABC (tv network), Science and Technology, NBC (tv network)
-
Technology catches up with elevator operators
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- On a recent weekday afternoon, Clint Zalas, a local attorney, entered the First Bank Building at Main and Jefferson downtown, passed through the Art Deco lobby and stepped into a waiting elevator. Inside, the operator, Sandra Buie, seated...Tags: Lobbying, Politics
Sep 3, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 16, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Aug 8, 2012
|Story| WGN-TV
Nov 5, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Nov 4, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 2, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 4, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 28, 2012
|Story| WXMI
Oct 16, 2012
|Story| WGN-AM
Oct 1, 2012
|Story| WGN-AM
Sep 30, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 29, 2012
|Story| South Bend Tribune
Original site for Willis Tower topic gallery.
