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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Get Out: A few ways to make Sunday the best day of your week

    <strong>Boatloads of fun: </strong>Does dad like to be the captain of his own ship?Then check out the boats along Lake Michigan at the Progressive Insurance Chicago In-Water Boat Show. View hundreds of new boats along with activities for all ages as well as live entertainment. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 31st Street Harbor, 3155 S. Lake Shore Drive. $10 adults, free for children 15 and under. There's no parking at the marina; $12 parking is available in Lot B at McCormick Place and includes a free shuttle to the Marina. <a href="http://chicagoinwaterboatshow.com"><strong>chicagoinwaterboatshow.com</strong></a>
    Boatloads of fun: Does dad like to be the captain of his own ship?Then check out the boats along Lake Michigan at the Progressive Insurance Chicago In-Water Boat Show. View hundreds of new boats along with activities for all ages as well as live...

    Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Chicago Loop, West Loop

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. On the Calendar

    Comedy Explosion: "The Talk" co-host Sheryl Underwood, actor John Witherspoon ("Friday," "The Boondocks") and other comedians perform stand-up. July 19 at Arie Crown Theater, McCormick Place, 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive; $25-$97.50; 800-745-3000,...

    Tags: Sheryl Underwood, Soldier Field, John Witherspoon, Justin Timberlake, Wiz Khalifa

    3. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago draws near record 46M tourists in 2012

    Chicago hosted a near-record 46.2 million visitors last year, with growth in overnight leisure travel driving the city back to pre-recession levels.
    Tribune reporter
    Chicago hosted a near-record 46.2 million visitors last year, with growth in overnight leisure travel driving the city back to pre-recession levels. The total is a 6.1 percent increase over 2011, and brings the city close to its 2007 record of 46.3...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Business Trips, Tourism and Leisure, Travel

    4. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Internet retailers commit to McCormick Place for 6 years

    The world&rsquo;s largest e-commerce trade show, the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition, will be held at McCormick Place through 2020, the mayor&rsquo;s office announced Friday.
    Tribune staff reporter
    The world’s largest e-commerce trade show, the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition, will be held at McCormick Place through 2020, the mayor’s office announced Friday.  That’s a 6-year extension to its existing deal with the...
    5. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Lawmakers pass concealed carry rules

    Illinois lawmakers yesterday approved a set of rules to spell out who can carry concealed guns and where they can be carried as the state seeks to meet a court-imposed deadline to allow the practice.
    Illinois lawmakers yesterday approved a set of rules to spell out who can carry concealed guns and where they can be carried as the state seeks to meet a court-imposed deadline to allow the practice. The bill represented a compromise that drew...

    Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Metra, Personal Weapon Control, Pat Quinn

    6. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. All signs point to city billboard deal's OK

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Gov. Pat Quinn have reached an agreement that could end months of indecision by state regulators and accelerate the mayor's moneymaking plans for posting massive digital billboards along the city's expressways. The Illinois...

    Tags: Marketing, Chicago City Hall, Pat Quinn, Chicago Mayor, Travel

    7. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. McCormick Place stadium bill advances

    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today endorsed Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s plan for McCormick Place expansion that includes a new DePaul basketball arena and a hotel as part of a massive bill that also featured incentives to build a Downstate fertilizer plant.
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    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today endorsed Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan for McCormick Place expansion that includes a new DePaul basketball arena and a hotel as part of a massive bill that also featured incentives to build a Downstate...

    Tags: Finance, Navy Pier, David Harris, Rosemont (Cook, Illinois), Chicago Mayor

    8. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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: Car Safety Tips and Advice, E-Commerce Industry, Personal Weapon Control, Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    9. May 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Chicago wheels out Divvy bikes

    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday.
    Divvy, the new rental bicycle that Chicago's transportation chief predicts will become a popular "bike taxi" option for short trips, made its debut for test rides at Bike the Drive on Sunday. The Divvy show-and-tell during the once-a-year morning...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Government, Willis Tower, Metra, Chicago City Hall

    10. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Hot-button issues pile up for Springfield finale

    &mdash; Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues &mdash;public pension reform, gun control, gay marriage and a Chicago casino.
    — Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues —public pension reform, gun control,...

    Tags: Government, Metra, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Local Government, Gun Control

    11. May 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Glaxo anti-cancer cocktail gets regulatory approval

    <span>After her melanoma, Cheryl Stratos is mostly back to a normal life, running a business and driving her teenage son to weekend events, but there are reminders that it could all come back: The sores all over her body, the high fevers, the hair loss -- even the possibility of a suddenly shortened life. For Stratos, of Virginia, and others who have benefitted from a class of revolutionary anti-cancer drugs known as BRAF mutation inhibitors, another tool in the fight against relapse has just been sharpened: Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline received FDA </span><a href="http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm354199.htm"><span>approval</span></a><span> Wednesday for a new cocktail that includes a BRAF-targeting component. </span>
    The Baltimore Sun
    After her melanoma, Cheryl Stratos is mostly back to a normal life, running a business and driving her teenage son to weekend events, but there are reminders that it could all come back: The sores all over her body, the high fevers, the hair loss --...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Oncology, Medical Specialization, Food and Drug Administration

    12. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Senate sends Quinn DePaul Arena, McCormick Place bill

    The Illinois Senate today sent a bill to Gov. Pat Quinn that will green-light Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s plan for McCormick Place expansion that includes a new DePaul University basketball arena and a hotel.
    Tribune reporter
    The Illinois Senate today sent a bill to Gov. Pat Quinn that will green-light Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan for McCormick Place expansion that includes a new DePaul University basketball arena and a hotel. The legislation also includes provision to...

    Tags: Finance, Navy Pier, Illinois Governor, Toi Hutchinson, Matt Murphy

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