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CTA revs up its bus cleaning
Hey, Chicagoans, you really know how to trash the CTA. It's after 10 p.m., and more than 250 buses are parked at the CTA's Kedzie Avenue garage, awaiting some TLC following a long day of OMG at the hands of simply too many slovenly riders who were...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Chicago Transit Authority, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Chicago Tribune Kids Read & Write Program returns!
Know a young critic? Send them our way! To encourage reading and jump-start creativity, we're giving kids an opportunity to be heard through the Chicago Tribune Read and Write program. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row...
Tags: here! (tv network), Chicago Tribune, Libraries, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment
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Slain North Shore man lived in 2 different worlds
Colin Nutter was a young man from the North Shore on the brink of two worlds. After minor scrapes with the law as a teen, by 20 he had taken some college classes and was eager to return to school. He worked two jobs and had bought his first car,...
Tags: Theft, U.S. Army, Highwood, Crime, Law and Justice, Peace Corps
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5 fun ways to be a cool newbie in Chicago
You're a new transplant to Chicago. You've Instagrammed your reflection on the "Bean" (aka Cloud Gate), wowed Facebook friends with a thousand pictures of the Chicago skyline, annoyed your Twitter followers by tweeting every dish at Girl and the Goat ......Tags: Tina Fey, Green Mill (club), Al Capone, New York City, Poetry
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How can AC affect mpg?
Q: My friend and I have this bet regarding the impact of air conditioner use on fuel consumption. I believe that once the air conditioner is turned on, the fuel consumption will invariably increase, regardless of the speed at which you set the fan. My...
Tags: Boynton Beach, General Motors Corp., Honda, Chicago Tribune, Toyota
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Riccardo Muti takes on German, Austrian masters, con brio
A Riccardo Muti residency at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is never entirely about making music. In this second of three season-ending weeks, for example, the music director has gone from directing a Verdi chorus at a riverfront park in Chinatown, to...
Tags: Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Classical Corner
Chicago Philharmonic: Mattia Rondelli is guest conductor for a program of favorite Italian and American orchestral works by Rossini, Verdi, Puccini, Gershwin, Bernstein and others. Susan Merdinger is the piano soloist. Sponsored by the Italian Consulate...Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment, Civic Opera House
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Rahmfather could have a lock on revenue from tradition of love
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration faces a monumental crisis. His city is short on cash, and City Hall is short on love. But there is a way for him to solve his problems — to fill the city's coffers and also bring him the hugs of...
Tags: Kanye West, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall, Local Government
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Summer Eating List
Summer is the sweet season for restaurants. Fresh produce is abundant, daylight lasts longer and restaurants are busier and bigger (with the addition of outdoor seats) than at any other time of the year. So once again I'm trotting out my Summer Eating...
Tags: Tribune Tower, Sushi and Sashimi, Giordano's Enterprises Inc., Breads, Tavernita
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City says Dearborn bike signals keeping cyclists in line
Chicago's first two-way protected bike lanes have been in place for six months through the center of downtown on Dearborn Street, and the experience so far has led city officials to conclude that all cyclists really need to obey traffic laws are signals...
Tags: Punishment, Chicago Tribune, Fines, Chicago Transit Authority, Transportation Accidents
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Thursday: Eat. Drink. Do.
For RedEyeEAT New Grilled Sandwiches Baker & Nosh 1303 W. Wilson Ave. 773-989-7393 The Uptown bakery gets all up in its own grill with two $10 summer grilled sandwich options on fresh ciabatta rolls— seasoned ribeye and portobello with red pepper—...Tags: Bike Week, Millennium Park, Cloud Gate
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Father's Day dining options
Time to show dear old dad some of the love you showed mom last month (you did remember mom last month, right?). Here are more than two dozen Father's Day dining options, including one event taking place the night before Father's Day, and one that will...
Tags: Bistronomic, Boka, Foods and Beverages, Father's Day, Tavernita
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Jun 12, 2013
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