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Incentives on Kipling condos
Tribune reporterKipling Homes is offering a year-end closeout incentive on several residences available for quick delivery in the first phase of Georgetown on the River in Glen Ellyn. The condominiums are being built in four two-story brick buildings with gabled roofs,...Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Auction Service, Illinois, Georgetown, Glen Ellyn
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Uptown residents sue Chicago over funding for redevelopment
Residents opposed to an Uptown redevelopment project sued the City of Chicago on Wednesday, challenging the legality of using special property tax district funding for the Wilson Yard site. Noting the development near Broadway and Montrose Avenue would...Tags: Wrigley Field, Montrose, Uptown
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No messing around when it comes to Obama motorcade
Chicago drivers have been adjusting to a new reality since the Nov. 4 election: Wherever President-elect Barack Obama goes, traffic disruptions follow.
Traffic tie-ups also precede his high-security escort from his home in Kenwood to federal offices in...Tags: Barack Obama, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Police, Chicago, Gold Coast
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This season's model train express makes many stops
Tribune reporterYou can't walk five steps in Chicagoland without bumping into a holiday model train display this year. Morton Arboretum has one. So does Chicago Botanic Garden. And the John Hancock Center. And the Lincoln Park Conservatory. And the Museum of Science and...Tags: Holidays, Transportation, Religious Festivals, Architecture, Natural Science
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Museums
To submit listings online, go to metromix.com/listings. Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum: 'Fly Me to the Moon': An animated 3-D movie in the Adler's new Universe Theater about three flies who tag along on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon;...Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Jenny Holzer, Museum of Science and Industry, David Johnson, Glenview
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Tours
Please submit listings by going online to metromix.com/listings. 'Behind the Emerald Curtain' tour: Get a behind the scenes peek at "Wicked" with costumes and props from the show, a model of the set, film footage about the musical and a discussion...Tags: Chicago Skyline, Sears Tower, Architecture, Inland Steel Company, Ford Center for the Performing Arts
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The Risk taker
An investor pushes the portfolio when redesigning his home, which also serves as his office. guess where he put his desk? . By Lisa Cregan Tribune photos by Bill Hogan . We all know now that some financial guys love to push the limits, right...Tags: Memphis, Gramercy, Clothing and Textiles Industry, New York
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ASK TOM WHY
Dear Tom, You recently wrote about an 8.6-inch snowfall around Thanksgiving in 1975. Was that Chicago's biggest November snowstorm? —Haley Wilson Dear Haley, It was not, and actually ranks third behind a 12-inch storm Nov. 25-26, 1895,... -
Python diary brings 'Brian' laughs back
Tribune reporterLike a lost religious scroll, Illinois native Kim "Howard" Johnson's set diary from "Monty Python's Life of Brian" has surfaced after 30 years. The book "Monty Python's Tunisian Holiday: My Life with Brian" ($25.95, Thomas Dunne Books) represents...Tags: Humphrey Bogart, John Cleese, Awards and Prizes, Cinema Industry, Little Village
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Beating the rush to rename things
Hard to believe it, but school officials in Hempstead, N.Y., beat Chicago to the punch last week by becoming the first public agency to name something for Barack Obama. Effectively immediately, the 440-student Ludlum Elementary will be known as Barack...Tags: Barack Obama
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Winter Pleasures 2008-09 Calendar of Events
STAGE 500 Clown Christmas: The creators of "500 Clown Frankenstein" and "500 Clown Macbeth" blend circus arts, improv and action-based performance with a hard-core musical take on Charles Dickens' classic tale. Presented by 500 Clown. 8 p.m. Dec. 19;...Tags: Defense, Society, Awards and Prizes, Hans Christian Andersen, Toys
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