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Superman movie filming in Willis Tower
It was hard to tell what exactly "Man of Steel" director Zack Snyder filmed in downtown Chicago on Wednesday, but all signs pointed to the shoot taking place at Willis Tower. Literally.
There were bright signs on the street helping guide cast and crew...Tags: Laurence Fishburne, Willis Tower, Superman (fictional character)
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained for the head of the nation's largest public REIT
It was past 7 p.m. when Ventas Inc. CEO Debra Cafaro emerged from her last meeting. Her voice echoed in the halls of the mostly empty offices on the 48th floor of 111 S. Wacker Drive.
As she spoke, the last rays of sun disappeared behind the West Loop...Tags: Mutual Funds, Long Term Care, Health, Investments, Bankruptcy
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Protesters rally in downtown Chicago
Tribune reporterThe chants of protesters echoed through downtown Chicago this afternoon as marchers descended on theLoop to give voice to a wide cross-section of activist issues. A crowd of about 700 gathered at noon at Congress Parkway andMichigan Avenue to hear...Tags: Democracy, Same-Sex Marriage, Democratic Party, Demonstration, Barack Obama
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Occupy Chicago protesters march to Grant Park again
Tribune reportersA day after about 175 of them were arrested for staying past Grant Park's closing time, a few hundred Occupy Chicago protesters were marching again. Just after 7 p.m., protesters who had gathered at LaSalle Street and Jackson Boulevard began marching...Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Chicago Loop, Grant Park, Demonstration, Media Industry
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Teachers picket board meeting over denial of raises
Tribune reportersOn a day teachers picketed over being deprived of their contracted raises, theChicago Public Schools Board today approved contracts for the city’s top two school administrators paying more than previously for the positions. The new schools chief...Tags: Teachers Unions, Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Rahm Emanuel, Jean-Claude Brizard
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Quinn wants tax relief for poor tied to business tax break
Clout StreetAs lawmakers contemplate a tax incentive package to appease Chicago’s financial exchanges who have threatened to leave Illinois, Gov. Pat Quinn says any deal must also include breaks for working families. The requirement comes as Quinn prepares...Tags: U.S. Senate, Springfield, Pat Quinn, Illinois Institute of Technology, John J Cullerton
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Cullerton says progress being made on business tax relief deal
Clout StreetSenate President John Cullerton said Thursday that progress is being made toward a broad deal to pair tax breaks for the city’s financial exchanges with relief for smaller businesses and individual taxpayers. Legislative leaders, who meet privately...Tags: U.S. Senate, Pat Quinn, John J Cullerton, Taxation, Illinois Governor
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By Kathy BergenTribune reporter1:35 PM CST, November 8, 2011AdvertisementA state House committee this afternoon is expected to weigh a potentially costly tax-break bill that aims to keep CME Group Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp. from moving operations out...Tags: Investments, Income Tax, Taxation, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Companies and Corporations
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Quinn spends $1,200 on NYC stock market trip
Clout StreetDemocratic Gov. Pat Quinn was in New York on Tuesday to ring the opening bell at a stock exchange and get some face time on a national cable morning chatfest. The cost to taxpayers? An estimated $1,200 on airfare and hotel for the governor and a press...Tags: Springfield, Pat Quinn, Trips and Vacations, Illinois Governor, Government
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Occupy Chicago demonstrators block LaSalle Street bridge, Loop streets
Tribune reporterDemonstrators from Occupy Chicago and other organizations blocked the LaSalle Street bridge over the Chicago River downtown for less than half an hour Thursday evening before marching through the Loop, clogging traffic while trying to show that the...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Chicago Transit Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chicago Loop, Occupy Wall Street
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Soggy Fields Curb Corn Planting as Demand for Ethanol, Feed Grow
|(c) 2011, Bloomberg News|CHICAGO -- Corn farmers were unable to plant on soggy or flooded fields from Arkansas to North Dakota this year, signaling tighter grain stockpiles even after rising demand for livestock feed and ethanol sent prices surging. The Department of Agriculture...Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, Biofuels, Ethanol
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