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Powell's Bookstores North
Special to the TribuneThe shop: Last year, when Powell's Chicago closed its South Loop store after two decades, it was an ominous sign. If a quality used-book institution such as Powell's, which opened in Hyde Park in the '70s, was suffering, what did that signal for other...Tags: Chicago Loop
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Smaller, less-expensive shows still work in concert industry's summer of 'doom and gloom'
Turn It UpAudience members watch a music performance at Lincoln Hall, a smaller venue that's been successful in its first year open. (Tribune photo by Andrew A. Nelles) The arena and amphitheater-level concert industry â a cornerstone of rock touring since the...... -
October 13 - Stephanie D. Neely
WGN NewsCity Treasurer announces "College Credit" Event: Wednesday, October 14th University Center 525 South State- 2nd Floor, Lake Room 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m To rsvp: savechicago@cityofchicago.org Learn more at www.chicagocitytreasurer.com City Treasurer,...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Finance, WGN, Credit and Debt, Education
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A look at Cafe Matou, Chicago Firehouse
Tribune restaurant criticAmong the resolutions I've made to start 2007--the curbing of bad habits, the acquisition of good ones--the one that seems least doomed to failure is my determination to give a little more space to those restaurants I've unaccountably ignored for years....Tags: Veal, Bucktown, Chicago Restaurants, Breads, Credit and Debt
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Phil Vettel's restaurant reviews
Tribune staff reporterBistro Monet 462 Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn; 630-469-4002. Reviewed on August 16 For those who love French tradition at reasonable prices, in a room so quiet that one can rediscover the lost art of dinner conversation, Bistro Monet is your new favorite...Tags: Chocolate Cake, Pies and Tarts, Chicago Restaurants, Credit and Debt, River North
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Brunch at Yolk
Brunch time: anytime you feel like it, between 6 a.m. (weekdays) or 7 a.m. (weekends) and 3 p.m. Cost: $12-$15 per person, with juice and coffee The scene: On weekends, Yolk is packed from one egg yolk-yellow wall to another. On a recent visit, we...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Chicago Loop, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bananas, Strawberries
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Move over
Special to the TribuneDeb O'Dell is a working mother of two who has been renting since her divorce several years ago. "I initially did feel that I had missed the housing boom," she says admits of her first years in the two-bedroom 1,200-square foot Oswego home she shares with...Tags: Business Enterprises, Homes, Condos and Houses, Chicago Real Estate, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Depths below home can keep it toasty, cool
Special to the TribuneAnyone who has retreated to a cold basement on a hot day knows the concept is as old, quite literally, as the hills. Beneath the Earth's surface, the temperature is constant. By tapping that, homeowners with geothermal systems can cool their homes, or...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Family, Real Estate Buyers, Leslie Mann, Feet
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Death of the dream wedding
RedEyeWedding dress. Budget. Venues. Budget. Invitations. Budget. Flowers. Budget. That's what's floating around in Amy Morse's mind these days, nine months into her engagement. Though she's trying to be practical, Morse, 24, says there's still a little part...Tags: Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Marriage, Katie Holmes, Weddings
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New season, fresh start
Tribune staff reporter"You can't do just as you like with bees. They be wonderful chancy things; you can't ever get to the bottom of they." Adrian Bell, The Cherry Tree Traffic rumbled along the Eisenhower Expressway, and the elevated train growled and thunked along the...Tags: North Lawndale, Juvenile Delinquency, Transportation, Honey, Employment
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Chicago's 10 best bookstores
Tribune staff reporterWhat makes a great bookstore? Consider Anderson's Bookshop. You could raise it from its foundations in downtown Naperville, put it on a large flatbed truck and ever-so-carefully move the whole kit and caboodle 38 miles to Chicago's Hyde Park...Tags: Mark Twain, Arts and Culture, Books, Democratic National Conventions, Children
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Single men a reluctant factor in the market
Special to the TribuneWhen Jason Baker sized up his housing options, he found himself wincing at the thought of tossing rent money down the drain. That was all the motivation the 29-year-old single needed to purchase a one-bedroom, one-bath condo at Grand Bend at Greenbay,...Tags: Jason Baker, Harvard University, Harold Washington, Real Estate Buyers, Homes
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