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7 essential Chicago recipes
Visitors to Chicago are sure to enjoy our excellent food culture. To experience a little bit of that culture in your own kitchen, we've collected some of our favorite recipes. Enjoy! Enchiladas El Popo From El Popocatepetl tortilleria on 21st Street,...
Tags: Recipes, Butter, Chicago Tribune, Shallots, Restaurants
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The Biblioracle: A Lit Fest strategy
We're having a party and everyone is invited! The Printers Row Lit Fest is next weekend, and I'll be jetting in (economy class style) for the festivities. Very exciting. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal, delivered...
Tags: Nathan Englander, Authors, Arts and Culture, Rick Bayless, Festive Events
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Taste of Chicago restaurants announced
Tribune criticThe City of Chicago today released the names of the 35 restaurants that will be participating in this year's Taste of Chicago, held July 10-14 in Grant Park. There are a lot of familiar faces in the lineup, including Eli's Cheesecake (which has never...Tags: Lao Sze Chuan, Pizzas, Original Rainbow Cone, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tony Mantuano
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Voice of the People, May. 29
Internet taxes It appears more and more likely Congress will eventually cave in and pass a bill allowing Internet sales to be taxed. I believe this could be done simply, rather than making it complicated and requiring online businesses to keep track of...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel, Wrigley Field, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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It's time for Chicago
Chicago transforms into a warm-weather temptress once the city bids winter farewell. A sparkling lakefront framed by skyscraper views is just the beginning. Free events are abundant at city parks and along Chicago's 18-mile Lakefront Trail. Favorites...
Tags: Travelzoo Inc., Hotels and Accommodations, Chicago Air and Water Show, Fort Lauderdale, Chicago Hotels
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Nearly half polled favor Emanuel's shortened Taste
Chicago mayors have been scaling back the Taste of Chicago and the hoopla surrounding it for years. That downsizing is playing well among white voters but proving unpopular among African-Americans and Latinos, according to a Tribune/WGN-TV poll. The...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Grant Park, Rahm Emanuel, Dining and Drinking, Arts and Culture
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Samoa Air obesity policy weighs heavy on some
Mr. Puni weighs about 440 pounds, and these days he's one big angry Samoan. Like many others of great girth — Samoans and non-Samoans — he's peeved at Samoa Air's new policy to base the price of airline tickets on the weight of the...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Chicago Mayor, Air Transportation Industry, Samoa, BBC
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Taste of Chicago lineup adds Robert Plant, Jill Scott
Robert Plant, Robin Thicke and Jill Scott were among the headliners announced Wednesday announced as Taste of Chicago completed its summer concert lineup. The rock band fun. had previously been announced as Taste’s opening-night headliner, on July...
Tags: Lone (music group), Neon Trees (music group)
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Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
Paul, I just don't understand this push for more night games. Anyone who has been to a nice warm summer day game and then spent the rest of the day in Wrigleyville, whether he is from Chicago or some far away city, will tell you that this is one of the...
Tags: New York Mets, Personal Service, Brent Lillibridge, Chicago Cubs, Apple iPhone
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A School of Rock is opening in Plainfield this May
Jason Fein is addicted to rocking. It started when the 29-year-old picked up a guitar 17 years ago. He has been hooked ever since. "It's cliche, but it's indescribable," said the Oswego native, who sings in a pop-punk band called The Run Around....
Tags: Music, Summerfest, Entertainment, Jack Black, Music Industry
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Interview: Fitz and the Tantrums specialize in art of performance
Before he became the lead singer of "MoneyGrabber" band Fitz and the Tantrums and was performing on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," "Fitz" was Michael Fitzpatrick — son of former Museum of Contemporary Art director and...
Tags: Arts, Music, Museums, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Some aldermen want hearings on fixing or dumping Taste of Chicago
Clout StreetA group of aldermen today called for hearings on whether Taste of Chicago should be restructured or even eliminated in the face of years of financial losses. Ald. Robert Fioretti, a sponsor of the non-binding resolution, suggested Taste may have run...Tags: Leslie Hairston, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Robert Fioretti, Patrick J. O'Connor
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