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Today in history: May 25
1976: Nearly $50,000 was bet during the second day of horse racing at the Brown County Fairgrounds. The biggest return on a ticket was $111.40. 1961: President John F. Kennedy told a joint session of Congress: ''I believe that this nation should...Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, John F. Kennedy, Babe Ruth
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Threat vs. Willis Tower; guns, gunpowder seized
Authorities were on the scene this afternoon in the North Side's Uptown neighborhood removing weapons from the apartment of a 60-year-old man who made a threat against the Willis Tower, Chicago police said. Police and other law enforcement officers...Tags: Crimes, Uptown, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sighting: Shia LaBeouf visits Willis Tower's Ledge
About Last NightShia LaBeouf (left) and Patrick Dempsey (right) amid the rubble of the Transformers set. (Simon Brubaker, Chicago Tribune / August 1, 2010) Shia LaBeouf checked out The Ledge on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower Friday. His "Transformers 3" co-star, Josh... -
Travie McCoy, Tyson Ritter performing at Enclave
About Last NightTravie McCoy stands on the ledge of Willis Tower. (Abel Uribe, Chicago Tribune / May 15, 2010) Following his show with Big Boi at the Congress Theatre on Friday, Travie McCoy will make a stop at Enclave to perform on stage. McCoy's song,"Billionaire,"... -
Lawsuit: Sears wants Willis Tower's Calder sculpture
Chicago Breaking NewsSince the Sears Tower opened in the 1970s, the nation's tallest building has changed owners and even its name. But at least one feature has remained constant: the giant, brightly colored Calder sculpture in the tower's lobby. Now that may be changing,... -
Monster Mash: Israeli orchestra to play at Bayreuth; dispute over Calder mobile in Chicago
Culture MonsterBreaking a taboo: The Israel Chamber Orchestra is set to play at Germany's Bayreuth Festival of Wagnerian music. (Agence France-Presse) Tug of war: The current owners of the Willis Tower in Chicago are in a legal battle with the former...... -
Skydeck at Willis Tower closed because of winds
Chicago Breaking NewsThe Willis Tower closed its Skydeck observatory and pulled in "The Ledge" today as high winds whipped across the Chicago area.The Ledge is made up of four glass boxes that jut out from the building's 103rd floor. Spokeswoman Kate Murphy says the boxes are... -
Sighting: Susan Boyle visits Willis Tower's Ledge
About Last NightSusan Boyle poses on The Ledge at Willis Tower on October 14. (Syco/Tasos Katopodis) Singer Susan Boyle stopped by The Ledge on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower on October 14. Boyle was in town for an appearance on "Oprah." White Sox manager Ozzie... -
Willis Tower climbers reach heights for Rehabilitation Institute
Chicago Breaking NewsMichael McCarthy, 14, of Chicago, finishes the climb to the 103rd floor observation deck of the Willis Tower after climbing on a single prosthetic leg today to benefit The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. (Chuck Berman/ Chicago Tribune)Michael... -
Where is Chicago’s rap anthem?
About Last NightJay-Z and Alicia Keys pose together on October 29, 2009 before performing "Empire State of Mind" at the World Series at Yankee Stadium in New York. (Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images) How is it possible that a city that contributed Kanye West,... -
Sighting: Carlos Zambrano visits Willis Tower's Skydeck
About Last NightCarlos Zambrano on The Ledge at Willis Tower on March 31, 2011. (Photo courtesy of Willis Tower) The Cubs' Carlos Zambrano visited the Skydeck on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower on Thursday. Zambrano was with extended family, who were visiting from... -
Robots destroy Chicago in new 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' trailer
About Last NightThe new trailer for “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” was released on Thursday and it features plenty of shots of Chicago –- well, what’s left of Chicago. The robot-on-robot violence has left much of the city in shambles and, like...
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