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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: NBC (tv network), Bill Rancic, Rahm Emanuel, Millennium Park, Television Industry
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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: Towson University, Basketball, Corporate Officers, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago Hotels
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Emanuel names Desiree Rogers chairman of Choose Chicago
By Tribune staffMayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday appointed former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers as board chairman of Choose Chicago, as has been expected. Rogers, now CEO of Ebony and Jet parent Johnson Publishing Co., steps into the volunteer post vacated...Tags: Peoples Energy Corporation, Dwayne Johnson, Barack Obama, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel expected to name Desiree Rogers as board chairman at Choose Chicago
Former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers is expected to be appointed board chairman of Choose Chicago, lending her national profile to the agency that sells the city as a tourism and convention destination, according to a source familiar with...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Tourism and Leisure, Rahm Emanuel, Corporate Officers, Book
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Desiree Rogers seen as next Choose Chicago chairman
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to appoint former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers as board chairman of Choose Chicago, the not-for-profit agency that sells Chicago as a tourism and convention destination, according to a source familiar with the...Tags: Barack Obama, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor
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Obama's Chicago fundraising gets boost from LGBT community, as volunteers bring in large bundles of donations
Chicago Tribune reportersEven before President Barack Obama voiced support for same-sex marriage, his re-election campaign was successfully tapping into the wealth of the gay and lesbian community in Chicago and across the country. Four of Obama's top fundraisers, who together...Tags: NPR, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Howard Dean, Jeremiah Wright, Politics
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Editor a vibrant new face for 66-year-old Ebony magazine
Special to the TribuneBefore Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball, before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched on Washington and before Motown changed music, America had Ebony magazine. In its pages, African-Americans saw intimate images of people who looked...Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, Science, Civil Rights, Prada, College Sports
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White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers steps down
WGN NewsDesiree Rogers is stepping down as White House social secretary, an Obama administration official said today. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, did not say why Rogers is leaving the administration. An official White House comment was...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, WGN, Casino and Gambling, Heads of State
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First lady's former chief of staff 'blissfully unemployed'
WASHINGTON—Susan Sher, until last week the top aide to Michelle Obama, hits the road Sunday for Chicago.
She heads to a place she's called home for 40 years with mixed reviews of the capital, no plans beyond some R & R in the Caribbean and enough...Tags: Justice System, Government Health Care, Chicago, Richard M. Daley, Physical Conditions
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Michelle Obama's press secretary returning to Chicago
WASHINGTON — Katie McCormick Lelyveld, press secretary to first lady Michelle Obama, is leaving the post and returning home to Chicago, the White House announced Friday. McCormick Lelyveld, 32, who joined Obama's staff in April 2007, said she...Tags: John Kerry, Health, Rahm Emanuel, Hillary Clinton, Colleges and Universities
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Saturday, March 5, 2011
5-6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion and Max 5:05 a.m. Orion visits with McHenry County dairy farmer Linnea Kooistra who this week was named an Illinois Master Farmer by Prairie Farmer magazine - the first lady so honored in the 76-year history of the...Tags: Thomas Ricketts, College Baseball, Media Industry, Charlie Sheen, College Sports
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New York Fashion Week: Jason Wu sports elegance, details fit for the White House
All The RageWith Diane Kruger and Desiree Rogers sitting front row, there's no question that Jason Wu has become the go-to designer for the new establishment. By now, everyone knows that Wu was just a newbie when Michelle Obama chose him to......
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