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Kid Rock performs at Underground Wonder Bar, Vince Vaughn plays WhirlyBall, First Lady dines at Cafe Spiaggia
Is there anyone in Chicago having more fun this summer than Chris Chelios? The former Blackhawk was standing alongside Eddie Vedder last month when the Pearl Jam singer gave an impromptu performance at Stanley’s Kitchen & Tap in Lincoln Park and...
Tags: Joel Murray, Jordana Spiro, Arts, NBC (tv network), Kerry Wood
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'Boss' filming wraps in Chicago, Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis coming to Wrigley Field, Pitchfork sightings
If you followed Kelsey Grammer’s time in the Chicago area filming Season 2 of cable network Starz’s “Boss,” you likely know the five-time Emmy-winning actor had his wife’s name tattooed on his hip in April at Insight...
Tags: Kristin Cavallari, T.I., Jordana Spiro, United Center, Arts
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Hyatt leader wowed Pritzkers early, then fell for hospitality
Tribune staff reporterMark Hoplamazian was a freshly minted MBA graduate when consummate dealmaker Jay Pritzker hired him to work on new investments and acquisitions in 1989. Almost immediately, the 25-year-old grandson of Armenian Christian immigrants found himself in an...Tags: Marketing, Passover, Harvard University, Consumers, Giorgio Armani S.P.A.
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Like his inspiration Churchill, hotelier won't stay down
Tribune staff reporterTo say that Chicago-based luxury hotel investor Laurence Geller is captivated by all things Winston Churchill is something of an understatement. As chairman of the Churchill Centre, a not-for-profit dedicated to preserving the legacy of the iconic...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Children's Memorial Hospital, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Washington, DC
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Tracking Legionnaires' disease
The primary source of Legionnaires' disease that killed three people staying at a downtown Chicago hotel this summer is believed to have been fairly innocuous: the decorative fountain in the lobby. That fountain was permanently removed from the JW...
Tags: Personal Service, Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Legionellosis, Travel
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Charlie Trotter preaches excellence to the extreme
Graham Elliot was an aspiring young cook in the late '90s carrying steaks to a party of 20 in the Charlie Trotter's Studio Kitchen when the restaurant's brilliant, mercurial owner stopped him in the hallway and grabbed one of the pieces of meat. "He...
Tags: Mushrooms, Next (restaurant), Jupiter, PBS (tv network), Tomatoes
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Eved founder breaks ground, sees potential in technology platform
Tribune staff reporterAt Talia Mashiach's bat mitzvah, guests told her mother that the 12-year-old was a "can-do person." It was an apt description for a girl who outshone the boys at sports and was the one to organize teams at recess. Mashiach (Meh-SHE-ah), 35, would go...Tags: Marketing, Event Planning, Media Industry, Services and Shopping, New Products
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Indian-born adviser to Leo Burnett, colleagues navigates digital world
Tribune staff reporterOn a warm September day in Chicago, Rishad Tobaccowala counseled a roomful of Leo Burnett executives on how to sell high-tech gadgets -- told in terms of hot dogs. Tobaccowala, who has spent 30 years at Leo Burnett and affiliated agencies,...Tags: General Mills Incorporated, Marketing, Online Advertising, Starcom Incorporated, Harvard University
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Cast a cold eye
Portrait By Brian CassellaLadies and gentlemen, let's compare and contrast. In her blockbuster first novel, "A Woman of Substance," Barbara Taylor Bradford pitted her fiercely determined heroine against almost insurmountable obstacles: grinding poverty, physical abuse, sexual...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Authors, Skokie, Newspaper and Magazine, Massacres
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Parolee held on $1.5M bail in Gold Coast hotel slaying
Tribune reportersA parolee charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a young woman at a Gold Coast hotel was identified by several witnesses and DNA evidence, prosecutors said today. Lamarcus Washington, 28, of Chicago was taken into custody shortly after...Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Chemical Industry, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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How theater ticket prices are changing like airline fares
When the Goodman Theatre announced its prices for its current production, "Sweet Bird of Youth," starring Diane Lane, it listed $89 as the top ticket price for that show, a price that duly appeared in this newspaper. And had you bought your decent main-...
Tags: Computers and Software, Steppenwolf Theatre, Trips and Vacations, Arts, Rentals
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