Hidden Treasure MIR Appraisal Services is full of art treasures from the world over, but few afford us the connections to regional artists for storied Chicago clients as a maritime dressing screen currently on display at MIR. Chicago has always been a ...
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11-digit dialing on a digital world. Plus, CPS breakfasts and a Beachwood celebration.
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wiercipietas Mayor Daley will sign into law the City Council-approved amendment to the disorderly conduct ordinance giving abortion clinics and hospitals a 50-foot protective barrier from protesters. [Sun-Times] Mayor Daley also named Joe Ferguson to r...
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I guess I won't be renting out my condo on Lake Shore Drive to some awe-struck patsy 2016 Summer Olympics attendee. I had big plans for that place. First, I would have to move my youngest son out. He does pay rent, but not the usurious and exorbitant r...
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Although the smart money was that the wheels had been greased for denying landmark protection to the house the legendary preservation activist Richard Nickel made his home for the last three years of his life, before his 1972 death in the demolition ru...
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The purpose of No Games Chicago's trip is to take a simple message to the members of the IOC -- the people of Chicago do not want the 2016 Olympics.
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Preservation organization keeps an eye on endangered structures.
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The Chicago Housing Authority could buy up to 15% of the units in the Olympic Village planned for the former Michael Reese Hospital if the...
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Well, I'm just chock full of posts this month (and week even, in fact). But I just had to post this. This morning I had a great opportunity, the chance to go up on a south side rooftop. So here are the results.As those of you who are intrepid might gue...
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Crackdown On College Credit Card Marketing Begins Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation crafted by State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias yesterday to curb credit card companies' abusive marketing practices on college campuses. Listen to their joint press confe...
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