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City announces proposed food truck stand locations
Food trucks may soon find special parking spots near City Hall, NBC Tower, Harold Washington College, Buckingham Fountain and Lincoln Park Zoo, among other high-traffic locations in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday presented the City Council with...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Wrigleyville, Buckingham Fountain, Near North Side, Rahm Emanuel
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New Art Institute exhibit focuses on works of architect Jeanne Gang
Architecture is an optimistic discipline: Nobody builds without believing in the future. In the new show "Building: Inside Studio Gang Architects" at the Art Institute of Chicago, architect Jeanne Gang and her crew take hope to a whole new level. Each of...
Tags: Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Arts, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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10 museum exhibits for your fall 2012
Here are some shows and exhibits to watch for at Chicago's museums and zoos this fall, roughly in order of appearance: "Kouzina": Annual celebration of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 20 at the National Hellenic Museum, 333 S....
Tags: Charles M. Schulz, Museums, L. Frank Baum, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Arts
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Rare snakes get new home in Lake County
Today is moving day for 18 smooth green snakes hatched and reared at Lincoln Park Zoo that are being relocated to a Lake County Forest Preserve. The tiny, jewel-colored snakes are listed as an Illinois Species in Greatest Need of Conservation, and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Zoo Ball surprise: The Village People
Against the backdrop of roaring lions and tigers, the Women's Board of Lincoln Park Zoo hosted its 35th annual Zoo Ball July 13th. The rain didn't dampen the spirits of more than 1,100 black-tie clad guests as they mixed and mingled in three adjoining...
Tags: YMCA, Joan Cusack, Village People (music group)
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Veterinarian unleashes pets' innate healing systems
Dr. Barbara Royal consults at every Chicago zoo, has administered acupuncture to elephants and zebras, scrubbed oil from otters and tagged wild owl nests. She's treated arthritic camels, tarantulas with torn skin, and a starving spider monkey. But...
Tags: Acupuncture, Ted Lilly, MRSA, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Feet
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Zoo mustard mystery continues
The question from Michael A. Collins sounded relatively simple: What mustard was served with hot dogs at Lincoln Park Zoo's Café Brauer in the 1950s and 1960s?
"Try as I might, I have been unable to find who made it,'' wrote the resident of Cary, Ill....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Tribune, Vienna Beef, Bill Daley, Mustard
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City to pay $3.25 million in traffic death of girl near Lincoln Park Zoo
Tribune reporterThe city of Chicago is set to pay $3.25 million to the family of a 4-year-old girl fatally struck by a car near Lincoln Park Zoo in a case that became a rallying point for traffic safety advocates. Maya Hirsch was crossing the street in May 2006 when a...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Oh, baby! New male gorilla at Brookfield Zoo gets to know potential mates
JoJo, an enormous silverback gorilla who recently moved into Brookfield Zoo, had brunch Tuesday with his new female friends Binti Jua and Koola atop a miniature mountain at his new home. But it wasn't their first date. As part of a breeding program, 32-...
Tags: Endangered Species, Brookfield Zoo, Conservation, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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