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EarthCam - Chicago Cam

EarthCam welcomes you to Chicago - The Windy City! Located at the Field Museum of Natural History, this camera offers many views of the Chicago skyline, Lake Shore Drive, the Museum Campus and the beautiful shore of Lake Michigan. Locate the Sears Tower - the tallest building in the United States…

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Gateway Pundit - Chicago Way… Obama Ends Bipartisan Summit at Blair House With a Threat (Video)

The Chicago Way… Barack Obama ended the bipartisan summit today at the Blair House by threatening Republicans to accept the democrat’s plan. (He will not start over.) Or, he will ram it through Congress without them.

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Fears of double-dip recession rising

Investors are not sure what to make of the jobless claims report because stormy conditions over the past few weeks blur cause and effect. ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)

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Pannenkoeken Cafe - Dutch Restaurant (Chicago, IL)

Dutch cafe with two locations in Chicago: Lincoln Square and Wicker Park

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Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm

CSA, natural meat, community supported agriculture, grass fed beef, sustainable farming, local food

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Restaurant Week: Topolobampo

With a PBS series, several cookbooks, multiple James Beard awards, and a prolific Twitter account under his belt, Rick Bayless is an undisputed elder statesman of Chicago's culinary scene. Despite my best intentions though, I never bothered visiting either of his flagship restaurants, Frontera…

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Cat Stew – The Horror of Tradition in the Kitchen!

Grisly is certainly a descriptor when it comes to traditional recipes. Braising a hog's head until it literally falls apart might be a centuries old tradition but if I were to better describe the process it would make everyone's wince turn into a cringe. That's what happened in Italy when one of…

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Extra, Extra

Photo by WalkmanX A $14.6 million settlement has been reached over a 1992 trampoline accident that left a student, now 30, a quadriplegic. The man accused of stabbing and killing a fellow trucker on the Edens Expressway has pleaded not guilty. RedEye has released a revamped, interactive…

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Weekend Jams: Zettler, Veirs, And Rego

Snow be damned, there are plenty of reasons to leave the house this weekend including lots of music. Here are three such examples featuring a lot of talented and lovely ladies. Vintage Gramma, photo via the band's MySpace page Vintage Gramma Record Release Party with Lauren Zettler and…

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ComEd Asks For Rate Hike

If ComEd gets its wish, customers could be paying more for power pretty soon. Crain's is reporting that the company announced plans to ask the Illinois Commerce Commission for the hike at an investors conference in New York on February third. The request will likely be made in the second or…

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Chicago street vendors demand relief from high fines, police crackdown

They are joining with the NYC street vendors in a petition for more permits to sell food on the streets

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Bathroom Remodeling

The Bathroom: An invigorating morning shower or a luxurious bath at days end. Chicago Xtreme Remodeling understands the importance of relaxation in today’s stressful world. We believe that the bathroom in your home should be beautiful, relaxing a

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Kitchen Remodeling

The Kitchen: The heart of your home. Xtreme Remodeling Chicago specializes in beautiful kitchens. Our expert kitchen remodeling teams understand that the kitchen is the heart of every home. It’s where your family gathers before the day begins, whe

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Fitness Trainers File Lawsuit Against Harpo

Fitness trainers Dina Castillo and Frank Nunez filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court against Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Inc., claiming they were not paid for several months of training for 300 Harpo employees valued at $63,000. According to the Chicago Tribune, in 2008…

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Bathroom Sinks For Your Bathroom Remodeling Job

From under mount, to self rimming, pedestal or vessel sinks there is an incredible variety of choices available for this mandatory bathroom fixture. With all the variety it is a good idea to research the many options available for your bathroom r

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Cook County Clerk's Office - Genealogy Online

Search results show name, record date and file number; copies can be downloaded for $15.

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Brady Backs Off Bill Authorizing the Mass Gassing of Stray Pets

This picture, by paul+photos=moody, is in no way indicative of the kinds of strays that might be euthanized in an animal shelter. We just think they're too cute not to run on a snowy day like this one. State Senator Bill Brady, still a contender for the GOP nomination for Illinois Governor, is…

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Thursday Afternoon Diversion

Speaking of graffiti, check out this legal example. The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games commissioned Chairman Ting to provide some digital graffiti for a project in the Athlete's Village. Digital Graffiti at the Olympic Village from Alex Beim on…

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Modern Art. Made You Look.

Photo by rpongsaj If you walked by the Art Institute’s Modern Wing earlier this week, you might have wondered if they were promoting a new exhibit on street art. Bright graffiti stretched for 50 feet along a light stone wall, bookended by the words “Modern Art” and…

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Chicago

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Chicago Macy's Boasts Soaring Profits

On the heels of better than expected fourth quarter profits, Macy's says that sales at its Chicago stores are among the top five in the nation, with Chicago sales increasing by double-digit percentages. Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren told the Sun-Times that sales grew "very well" and had "an…

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Spilling the Beans Chicago Online Directory - Indianapolis, IN - AmericanTowns.com

Spilling the beans Chicago’s Website offers explanation, knowledge, and a directory of over 2,000 coffeehouse locations. In addition, they post information and welcome submissions from readers about local content, reviews, and events about the Chicago-area coffee scene.

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