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Chef Cleetus Friedman has led the sustainability movement in Chicago. He's partnered with local farmers, producers, brewers, etc., to make the food we eat and the beverages we drink truly local.... |
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Lincoln ParkIf you were faced with a financial hardship, chances are you only have your family to rely on. What if that burden was just too much to handle? This was the case for Mike Vitale. His father is a... |
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On Wednesday both the Museum of Science & Industry and the Art Institute of Chicago were given approval to increase their rates, although Chicago residents are still getting a break.Fortunately... |
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ChicagoI’ve had many blessings lately and one of them is meeting and interviewing two special people that are part of a team of individuals who have very specialized jobs; occupations, at Ann & Robert H... |
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Gold CoastI don’t think I was alone in believing Captain Morgan, the mascot of the spiced rum, sprung from the imagination of an advertising agency’s graphic artist. Or maybe I was. Doesn't matter, I was... |
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River NorthYou could win a one night stay in deluxe accommodations from Hotel Felix! All you have to do is:Follow Hotel Felix on TwitterTweet them, including @hotelfelix and #VISITFELIX in the tweetKeep it... |
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You know how when a year ends, we all take time to reflect on what we've accomplished ? Maybe you ran your first marathon, or built a house, or adopted a child from Ethiopia.Looking back on my 2012,... |
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Edgewater/UptownThis post is a departure from my typical posts, but holds a special place in my heart, as I adopted two of my cats here. Felines & Canines is a no-kill cat and dog shelter that just celebrated... |
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Lincoln Park, River North, West Loop, Logan SquareOur wonderful city is filled with many tasty options when dining out. 2012 was a year of many highly anticipated restaurant openings. However, it made it pretty difficult to choose my favorites. When... |
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If you're looking for a romantic escape from Chicago, look no further than Copperstone Inn. Located on a sprawling property west of Rockford, the getaway is a short two-hour drive from Chicago, but... |
