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Visitors make a beeline to Bucktown from around the metro Chicago area for dining, dancing and other diversions. Read more about Bucktown, Chicago.
Bucktown is part of Chicago's Logan Square community area.
Bucktown is part of Chicago's Logan Square community area.
Visitors make a beeline to Bucktown from around the metro Chicago area for dining, dancing and other diversions. Read more about Bucktown, Chicago.
Bucktown is part of Chicago's Logan Square community area.
Bucktown is part of Chicago's Logan Square community area.
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Lincoln Park and Old Town favorites and hidden gems
Balena 1633 N. Halsted St. 312-867-3888 Chris Pandel of Bucktown favorite The Bristol channels the simplicity of Italian cooking with roasted meats, wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas. Ravens 2326 N. Clark St. 773-348-1774 This no-frills tavern...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Chicago Restaurants, Sushi and Sashimi, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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Chicago dog collar designer gets a boost
Celebrities could really be just like us. Stars at the MTV Movie Awards on June 3 will get a chic collar for their canines stashed in the swag bags. Chicagoans can get the same collars for their pooches that Michelle Cleek O'Hollaren, 33, of Bucktown,...
Tags: Celebrities, MTV Movie Awards (tv program), Tori Spelling, Bethenny Frankel, Awards and Prizes
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NATO nations no longer populate city of immigrants
There aren't many Greeks living in Greektown anymore. There aren't many Italians in Little Italy. And Pilsen, the neighborhood named after a Czech city? It has been the heart of Chicago's Mexican community for decades. As representatives from the NATO...
Tags: Greektown, Little Italy (Chicago, Illinois), NATO, Luxembourg, Wicker Park
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Western Avenue: 24 Miles in 24 Watercolors
Western Avenue may not be Chicago's most beautiful street, but local artist and architect Jane Sloss thinks that it is the city's most revealing. That's why the 31-year-old Andersonville-based artist decided to paint 24 watercolor paintings, one to...
Tags: Andersonville, Arts, United Nations, Pilsen, Lincoln Square (Chicago, Illinois)
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Chicago farmers market openings
May 12 Division Street (Division Street & Dearborn Parkway) Lincoln Park (Armitage Avenue & Orchard Street) May 13 Beverly (95th Street & Longwood Drive) May 24 Daley Plaza (Washington & Dearborn streets) May 29 Federal Plaza (Adams & Dearborn streets)...Tags: Mies van der Rohe, Wicker Park, Pilsen, Willis Tower, South Shore
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Walter Casimir Madrak, 1924 - 2012
If there were just one thing worth noting about Walter Casimir Madrak, it would be that he loved the water. So much so that his friends and family often described the veteran rescue diver who trained the Chicago Fire Department's first underwater...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest, Pneumonia, Chicago Fire Department
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If Wicker Park were a cocktail, how would it taste?
If I were to create a cocktail that embodies Wicker Park, the nutty neighborhood I call home, it would be some combination of PBR, musician sweat and tattoo ink, with a splash of expensive beer and an artful garnish of skinny jeans and plaid.
Thomas...Tags: Google Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wicker Park, Alcoholic Beverages, Egg Whites
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Chef Grant Achatz reaches settlement with Wilmette-based dentists in tongue-cancer suit
TribLocal - Wilmette & Kenilworth » NewsThe Evanston Review reports: Acclaimed chef Grant Achatz has reached an undisclosed settlement with the Chicago-area dental clinic he sued after a stunning 2007 diagnosis …... -
A long road to realizing their pipe dream
Gerrit Lewis and Beejay Oslon spent a long time talking about Pipeworks Brewing. Now, finally, they get to live it.
Four years after first envisioning the brewery at an Indiana beer festival, the duo, who barely knew each other at the time of their idea,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hopleaf, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Alcoholic Beverages
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New name, new strategy for longtime builder
Ken Neumann is back building houses in the Chicago area, but he's no longer focused on constructing thousands of homes in subdivisions for entry-level buyers.
Instead, he's tearing down homes in long-established communities and building houses for a more...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Homes, Economy, Business and Finance, Mary Ellen Podmolik, Companies and Corporations
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Chicago's CM Punk takes Twitter war with Chris Brown to video
Leave it up to CM Punk to once again say what many of us have been thinking for a long time.
The vocal WWE Champion and Bucktown resident – who famously criticized WWE's decision makers on live TV last June and blurred the line between scripted and...Tags: Jay-Z, ESPN (tv network), Chris Brown, Social Media, Rihanna
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Steve Kordek dies at 100; game designer revolutionized pinball
During the Depression, a Chicago man named Steve Kordek got a job as a solderer at Genco Pinball Co. and worked his way up from the production line to the engineering department. When the company's head designer fell ill, Kordek was told to fill in and...Tags: Park Ridge, Theft, Bally, Concerts, Music
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