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Interview: 'American Idol' finalist Haley Reinhart coming home for the holidays
Haley Reinhart would like to apologize to the fans who waited for her outside of the Allstate Arena in August.
The Wheeling native — who hasn’t been home much since finishing third on Fox’s “American Idol” in May —...Tags: ABC (tv network), Casey Abrams, Religious Festivals, Motown Records, Haley Reinhart
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CM Punk wins WWE Championship, Cutler and broken thumb visit Public House, Jenny McCarthy bartends at Cuvee
The day after Lockport native CM Punk won the WWE Championship at the Allstate Arena in mid-July, there were photos on TMZ of Punk celebrating with the title on the streets of Chicago. Not long after that, Punk was appearing on “Jimmy Kimmel Live&...Tags: Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Kerry Wood, Jim Rome, Johnny Galecki, Caleb Hanie
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I hate a parade!
Chicago's annual St. Patrick's Day parade will step off at noon Saturday from Balbo and Columbus drives in Grant Park and head north about half a mile to Monroe Drive. You couldn't pay me to be there. Contrary to the words of the famous song, I hate a...
Tags: Columbus Day, Arts and Culture, St. Patrick's Day, Grant Park, Apple iPod
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Eschew on this: The grand marshal of world-weariness says it’s OK to hate parades and stay home
Change of SubjectFriday's print column Chicago’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off at noon Saturday from the intersection of Balbo and Columbus Drives in Grant Park and head north about half a mile to Monroe Drive. You couldn’t pay me...... -
Midday roundup: ‘American Idol’ alums perform, woman spits in cop’s face, and more
TribLocal - Deerfield ยป NewsTribLocal’s midday roundup brings you TribLocal stories that folks are reading and talking about each day. Read on for a glimpse at what’s popular today …... -
Crystal Bowersox, KT Tunstall, Wilson Phillips performing at 2010 Mag Mile Lights Festival
About Last NightCrystal Bowersox poses backstage after the "American Idol" finale on May 26, 2010 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The 19th annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival will take place on November 20 and will feature performances by "Black Horse and... -
Sighting: Obama's McCormick Place rally leaves celeb supporters star-struck
Barack Obama once again seemed to have a firm grip on the Hollywood vote during this year's election, so it's no surprise that stars came out to support the president Tuesday at his election night rally at McCormick Place. And because, to them, there...
Tags: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (movie), Nate Robinson, David Eigenberg, Arts and Culture, Chicago Bulls
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Bronzeville among city sites seeking Obama library
The site where Michael Reese Hospital once stood isn't much to look at, just a 37-acre swath of overgrown land in Bronzeville, behind a shoddy chain-link fence. Developers are itching to build a casino or perhaps a sports entertainment complex on the...
Tags: University of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Boston, Abraham Lincoln, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Magnificent Mile Lights Festival makes a magical mile
Mickey, Minnie and Disney turned the Magnificent Mile into the Happiest Place on Earth Saturday night during the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival kickoff weekend.
Activities on Pioneer Court at 401 N. Michigan Ave. began at 11 a.m. The mild but windy...Tags: Arts and Culture, Magnificent Mile, China Anne McClain, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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Lawsuit filed by doctor stabbed after Mag Mile lights festival
Tribune reporterAn Oak Brook doctor who was stabbed in the neck and face during an attempted holdup at a Gold Coast restaurant in November is suing his alleged attacker along with the restaurant and hotel that houses it. Mir Shah says he was violently attacked and...Tags: Litigation, Chicago Hotels, Gold Coast, Magnificent Mile, Cook County Government
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Winter agenda: Events for the season
STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...
Tags: Germany, Arts, Family, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character)
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Big crowds attend 2012 lights festival
Tribune reporterThousands of people packed North Michigan Avenue Saturday evening for the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival. The Tree Lighting Parade featured more than 40 floats, starting at Oak Street and Michigan Avenue at proceeding south on Michigan Avenue to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Magnificent Mile, Chicago Transit Authority, Festive Events
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