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A grand park plan? Not really
Times Architecture CriticWhen Mark Rios takes the microphone Tuesday evening at a public hearing inside Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, he'll be presenting two very different designs for the new civic park downtown. The first is what his Los Angeles firm, Rios Clementi Hale Studios,...Tags: Architecture, Arts, Walt Disney, Cloud Gate, Music Theater
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Chicago, city of the uplifted gaze
Special to The TimesBy 8:50 a.m., they temporarily had to close the women's restroom at the Chicago ArchiCenter. "There were so many people here already, they had to restock all the toilet paper," said Elaine Rosen, a retired biology teacher from the Streeterville area of...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Magnificent Mile, Trips and Vacations, Midway, Education
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A place to reflect in Chicago
Looking for a place of reflection to start the new year?
Melanie Petersen, of San Diego, found a prime spot under "Cloud Gate," a 66-foot-long, 110-ton mass of shiny stainless steel in Chicago's new Millennium Park.
The sculpture, designed by Anish...Tags: Cloud Gate
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Millennium Park free summer film series begins June 18
Remember when there were free movies shown in Grant Park each summer? Remember how bummed you were when that series went away? Well, good news: The offices of the mayor and cultural affairs announced today that a new, free film series will begin June 18...
Tags: Amadeus (movie), Roger Ebert, Grant Park, Entertainment Events, The Jungle Book (movie)
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Police blotter for May 23
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...
Tags: CVS Corp., Lobbying, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Museums
Boeing Galleries Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph St.; 312-742-1168, millenniumpark.org The alfresco galleries flanking Cloud Gate ("The Bean") showcase modern and contemporary art, offering visitors a historical, social and cultural context of modern...Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Architecture, Daniel Burnham, Arts
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Dinosaur Petting Zoo a different look at dinos
Not every petting zoo contains cuddly, pint-size quadrupeds. For that matter, not every petting zoo features actual living creatures. Sydney-based visual-spectacle performance troupe Erth Visual and Physical Inc. brings its collection of prehistoric...
Tags: Museums, Field Museum of Natural History, Science and Technology, Memorial Day, Arts and Culture
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Toned down 'Today Show' hits Chicago
Big picture, not much went right for the “Today Show's” planned broadcast from Chicago this week. First, terrible, significant news happened in Oklahoma, meaning stars Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie would never make it to the live location...
Tags: Bill Rancic, Fishing, The Second City, Oprah Winfrey Show (tv program), Today (tv program)
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Garden digest
Pair like piet Have you ever been swept away by the river of salvia in Millennium Park's Lurie Garden or watched bee balm sparkle against its swaying grasses and wished to take that home? Now you can. Some of the Lurie's most loved perennial...
Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Salvia, Barney's New York Incorporated, Bottega Veneta, West Town
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'Finish the fight' against cancer
One hundred years ago, the American Cancer Society started the fight of a lifetime. Fifteen physicians and businessmen in New York City who were determined to raise awareness about cancer formed the American Society for Control of Cancer, later renamed...Tags: Relay for Life, Human Interest, Health Organizations, American Cancer Society
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Services and Shopping, Entertainment, Lincoln Park Zoo
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Prep Softball: DCA taking aim at second consecutive state championship
marsee@amnews.comThey have won one state championship and are favored to win another, but these girls say they still have something to prove. That chip on their shoulder has helped drive the Danville Christian Academy softball team to the best season in school history,...Tags: Baseball, Sports
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