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Thousands are poised to move into new luxury residences, many of them high-rises, scheduled to open in the tony Gold Coast neighborhood over the next two years. It's a second Gilded Age of sorts, more than a century after its first wave of luxury home construction. Read more about the Gold Coast, Chicago IL
Thousands are poised to move into new luxury residences, many of them high-rises, scheduled to open in the tony Gold Coast neighborhood over the next two years. It's a second Gilded Age of sorts, more than a century after its first wave of luxury home construction. Read more about the Gold Coast, Chicago IL
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Police arrest 12 after large group converges on Gold Coast
Tribune reportersEleven juveniles and one adult were arrested this evening after a large group converged near the Gold Coast and were blocking traffic, police said. The people were arrested and charges were pending, said Chicago Police News Affairs Sgt. Antoinette...Tags: Michigan Avenue
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Tribune poll: Support remains tepid for Chicago casino
Chicago voters remain lukewarm to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for a city casino and aren't sold on his plan to put slot machines at the airports, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll found. The results come as the mayor presses for the third straight year to get the...
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Mayor, Lifestyle and Leisure, Midway, Government
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Carrie Hightman is not afraid to take chances
Huddling with business and community leaders last month to recommend legal and financial advisers for development of Gary/Chicago International Airport, Carrie Hightman smiled as Adela Cepeda, an acquaintance from Chicago business circles, pitched her...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Laws, Finance, Business Enterprises, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fool me once ...
Two words scare the pants off Chicago aldermen: parking meters. The City Council's 40-5 vote in December 2008 to allow a private company to take over the city's meters stands as one of the dumbest and most despised decisions in the council's history....
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Economy, Business and Finance, River North, Politics, Elections
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Significant sequels
In the last six months, three highly regarded restaurant chef/operators — Stephanie Izard of Girl & the Goat, Graham Elliot of his eponymous restaurant, and David Flom and Matt Moore of Chicago Cut Steakhouse — have opened sequel restaurants,...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Pasta, Chicken, Pies and Tarts, French Toast
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Disclosing water in the basement
After considerable huffing, hauling and a noxious level of exposure to bleach, I can stand back and acknowledge that I was luckier than many Chicagoans whose basements recently were visited by many gallons of muddy water. After all, no soggy carpeting...
Tags: Homes, Services and Shopping, Realty, Real Estate
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'Chicago Fire' renewed, just like Jesse Spencer expected
It's difficult to tell who should be more excited NBC officially picked up “Chicago Fire” for a second season Friday: The cast and crew of the firefighter drama or the Illinois Film Office. The good news allows the Dick Wolf-produced show to...
Tags: Jesse Spencer, Fox Broadcasting Company, Melissa Sagemiller, The Last Airbender (movie), Entertainment
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Chicago Bears' Matt Forte buys Mettawa home for $1.47 million
Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte has paid $1.47 million for a five-bedroom, French Normandy-style house on nearly 5 acres in Mettawa, about 35 miles northwest of the city. Forte, 27, bought the 6,062-square-foot stucco and brick house, which was...
Tags: Eaton Corporation, Juwan Howard, Homes, Economy, Business and Finance, National Basketball Association
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Howard Stern taking his 'Talent' to Chicago area
"America's Got Talent" will do this week what the National Radio Hall of Fame couldn't last November: It will get legendary shock jock Howard Stern to come to the Chicago area. Stern — who was inducted into the Chicago-based Hall of Fame but...
Tags: John Danks, Wrigley Field, Nick Cannon, Giordano's Enterprises Inc., Entertainment
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Ex-Sox slugger Frank Thomas lists two homes
Retired White Sox slugger Frank Thomas has listed two houses, one in Libertyville and the other outside Las Vegas, asking for a combined $4.45 million. Thomas, 44, known as "The Big Hurt," played his final game in 2008 and retired in 2010. He now...Tags: Design and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Chicago White Sox, River North, Arts and Culture
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Police warn of Gold Coast burglaries
Three businesses on the same block of East Elm Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood have been burglarized recently, including two break-ins on the same night. While not naming the exact businesses on the 0-100 block of East Elm Street, a Business...
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Living the high life
Penthouses are increasingly defining the Chicago skyline as developers tap into a niche market for luxury residential properties and savvy buyers and renters see an opportunity to elevate their lifestyles. Buyers pay a premium for those lofty perches,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Grant Park, Manhattan (New York City), Services and Shopping, Chicago Hotels
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