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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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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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LoopThe Chicago Architecture Foundation is known for leading fantastic tours. Its docents are all volunteers and they complete a rigorous training regimen before they're allowed to lead both locals and... |
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I'm downtown and waiting for my friend to get off work, so I stopped into a bar in the Pedway to get a few things done. I'd been running around all morning and wasn't really aware of what had... |
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Did you know you can review businesses on The Local Tourist? You can! And now we're saying "thank you" when you do. By leaving reviews you're helping fellow Local Tourists figure out where to go, and... |
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Magnificent Mile | StreetervilleJust in time for the holidays, Best Buy in the John Hancock Center, 875 N Michigan Ave, is giving away gift cards and free lunches. Be one of the first 200 people to stop in between 11:30am and 1:... |
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BridgeportWhat happens when you throw a bunch of beer nerds in an elevator together?Silence.There are these enormous freight elevators in the Bridgeport Art Center where the Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged... |
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If you've been to an event in Chicago, chances are you've met Steve Starr. If you've met him, chances are even better he took your picture. He was tireless, appearing at countless events and taking... |
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Mom always said you don't talk about politics at the dinner table, but what if the table comes to you? Next Tuesday, you may have heard, is Election Day. No matter which way you plan on voting,... |
