Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Tribune Tower published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 235
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-20
Next >
-
Zell's past may hint at plan for Tribune
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat kind of a news baron would Sam Zell make? With Tribune Co. seriously considering the Chicago real estate billionaire's buyout offer, it's no idle question. Besides amassing the nation's largest collection of office buildings in his Equity Office...Tags: Career and Workplace, Emmis Communications Corporation, Equity Office Properties Trust, Labor Legislation, Randy Michaels
-
Chicago hopes Zell polishes civic icon
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor more than 40 years, Martha Campbell has started her day by picking up a copy of the Chicago Tribune. As a youngster, she scoured the pages to make sure the country hadn't gone to war with the Soviet Union. As a parent, she got up hours before her...Tags: Evanston, Crosswords, Government, Restaurants, Wrigley Field
-
Zell closes deal for The Times
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor the second time in eight years, control of the Los Angeles Times changed hands Thursday, passing from a staid Chicago conglomerate to a private company headed by an unpredictable and colorful billionaire, in a debt-heavy deal that creates tremendous...Tags: Career and Workplace, Corporate Officers, Business Enterprises, Dow Jones & Company, Equity Office Properties Trust
-
Tribune newspapers attract suitors, 'noise'
Tribune reporterSeeking to tamp down “noise” over the possible sale of its newspapers, Tribune Co. CEO Peter Liguori sent an email to employees Wednesday calling speculation about a transaction premature. “A sale transaction is only one of our...Tags: Career and Workplace, Oaktree Capital Management, David Koch, Activism, Employees
-
D-Wade — and others — come up short when dressing up
Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade is leading millions of American men along the path of career destruction. It wasn't his play against the Bulls in the NBA playoffs. It was his ridiculous suit, a purple polka dot number featuring skinny capri pants, showing...
Tags: Labor Day, Dwyane Wade, Lou Dobbs, Personal Service, Miami Heat
-
Kevin Powers talks war, writing and 'The Yellow Birds'
Kevin Powers was 17 when he joined the U.S. Army. It was 1998: Sept. 11 was still three years away, and war didn't seem a likely possibility. He was following a path laid by his father, uncle and grandfathers — all of whom had served as well....
Tags: Poetry, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
-
How Chicago can help migrating flocks survive
If you're out and about in downtown Chicago in the wee hours, you may see small groups of people nosing around the bases of skyscrapers, looking intently at the sidewalks — and picking up things. Those "things," in this case, are birds. Every...
Tags: Field Museum of Natural History, Lobbying, Politics
-
Group protests Koch brothers' interest in Tribune Co.
Tribune staff reporterA small group of protestors rallied outside Tribune Tower on Wednesday, demonstrating against the potential sale of the Chicago Tribune and other Tribune Co. newspapers to conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch. The protestors, about two...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Newspaper and Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Tribune Company
-
Instagram now lets you tag your photos
Facebook is probably the first platform you think of when seeing the words "photo tagging." Now, Instagram's plan for tagging is coming into focus. Called Photos of You, Instagram says it's now as easy to add a person to a photo as it is to add a...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Chicago Tribune, Social Media
-
Violence Community Conversation at the Chicago Tribune
When Trib Nation put out the call to people interested in violence and why it has festered in Chicago, we found immediate and strong interest. Readers wanted to join the conversation. So did the heads of organizations, victim advocates, people who...
Tags: Media Industry, Charity, Corporate Officers, YMCA, Groupon, Inc.
-
Book of the Month: "The Yellow Birds" by Kevin Powers
Printers Row has chosen "The Yellow Birds," Kevin Powers' gut-wrenching debut novel, as its Book of the Month for May. The novel, which was a finalist for the National Book Award last year, evolved from Powers' yearlong service as a U.S. Army machine-...
Tags: U.S. Army
-
2013 outdoor dining and drinking preview
For RedEye"Do you remember when it was 80 degrees in March last year?" Yup, that might be the most common complaint muttered by coat-clad Chicagoans this spring. Sure, summer didn't come early this year as it did last, but that hasn't stopped dozens of...Tags: Stephanie Izard, Irving Park, Wicker Park, Sushi and Sashimi, Cloud Gate
Dec 19, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 21, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 21, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 10, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 9, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 3, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 16, 2013
|Story| RedEye
Original site for Tribune Tower topic gallery.
