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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. What to see in Chicago

    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of thrift. Here are a few ideas for sightseeing in Chicago.
    Overhead trains, river-touring boats, legendary dinosaurs and American Girls: Chicago's best attractions appeal to all ages. And though it's a big city, Chicago extends a warm Midwestern welcome to visitors while keeping it real with an ample dose of...

    Tags: Buckingham Fountain, Travel, Tour Operations Industry, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Willis Tower

    2. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. U.S. proposes new protections for captive chimps

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday proposed extending tough new protections for chimpanzees in captivity, a shift that would place strict limits on primates' role as human surrogates in biomedical research.
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday proposed extending tough new protections for chimpanzees in captivity, a shift that would place strict limits on primates' role as human surrogates in biomedical research. In reclassifying chimps as...

    Tags: Wildlife, AIDS, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Humane Society of the United States, Vaccines

    3. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Hooves along the lakefront

    As the weather warms, more Chicagoans are crowding onto the lakefront paths to walk, bike, skate and run. Imagine if they had to make room for horses.
    As the weather warms, more Chicagoans are crowding onto the lakefront paths to walk, bike, skate and run. Imagine if they had to make room for horses. Not too long ago, horseback riding on the lakefront was very popular. During the warmer months,...

    Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Marshall Field, Equestrian, Missing Persons, Gold Coast

    4. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. New swan chicks at Lincoln Park Zoo soon to go wild

    Lincoln Park Zoo welcomed six trumpeter swan cygnets this week, but they won't stick around Chicago too long. After about four months growing up with their protective parents, the six endangered chicks will be released into the wild as part of a...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering

    5. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. A swing and a miss for Wrigley Field renovation plans

    Wrigley Field had it right from the start. An urban ballpark close to public transportation and holding around 40,000 people is the winning ticket. Wrigley may be battered but, as it approaches its centenary, it is still authentic.
    Wrigley Field had it right from the start. An urban ballpark close to public transportation and holding around 40,000 people is the winning ticket. Wrigley may be battered but, as it approaches its centenary, it is still authentic. So, with this real...

    Tags: Navy Pier, Wrigley Field, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Baseball

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. New swan chicks at Lincoln Park Zoo soon to go wild

    Lincoln Park Zoo welcomed six trumpeter swan cygnets this week, but they won't stick around Chicago too long.
    Lincoln Park Zoo welcomed six trumpeter swan cygnets this week, but they won't stick around Chicago too long. After about four months growing up with their protective parents, the six endangered chicks will be released into the wild as part of a...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering

    7. May 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Why frog populations are declining

    Regarding Timothy B. Wheeler's recent article on declining amphibian populations, the mysterious disappearance of many frogs may be due to an invasive plant species known as buckthorn ("Alarming U.S. decline seen in environment's sentinels," May 23).
    Regarding Timothy B. Wheeler's recent article on declining amphibian populations, the mysterious disappearance of many frogs may be due to an invasive plant species known as buckthorn ("Alarming U.S. decline seen in environment's sentinels," May 23)....

    Tags: Northern Illinois University

    8. May 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Make Music Chicago festival back for a third year

    More than 25 public spaces throughout the city will resound with live music of all genres when the free, daylong Make Music Chicago festival returns for a third year on June 21, the first day of summer.
    More than 25 public spaces throughout the city will resound with live music of all genres when the free, daylong Make Music Chicago festival returns for a third year on June 21, the first day of summer. Hundreds of performers of all ages and levels of...

    Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Old Town School of Folk Music, Midway

    9. May 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 'Ivywild' by the Hypocrites at the Chopin Theatre ★★

    THEATER REVIEW: As historic types, Chicago aldermen do not lack for color.
    As historic types, Chicago aldermen do not lack for color. But despite the height of the bar for eccentricity on the City of Chicago's council, Ald. John Coughlin vaults over it with ease. In his time around the turn of the last century — a time...

    Tags: Al Capone, Travel, Arts and Culture, Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Boundless energy put into tourism agency to promote the city

    Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone exhibition at McCormick Place.
    Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...

    Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Baltimore Hotels, Radio

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Getting 'birded' in Lincoln Park

    Like at least one of them has been doing almost every morning since March, Mason Fidino and Kelvin Limbrick are standing in a flat, grassy patch north of Lincoln Park's nature museum, looking intently at sky and trees and listening like, well, hawks. 
    Like at least one of them has been doing almost every morning since March, Mason Fidino and Kelvin Limbrick are standing in a flat, grassy patch north of Lincoln Park's nature museum, looking intently at sky and trees and listening like, well, hawks. ...

    Tags: Wildlife, North Pond, Travel, Google Inc., Brown University

    12. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Animal safety representative monitors their welfare during filming of movies, TV

    When he's on a film set, Ken Gold sees himself as the sole advocate for the health and welfare of one part of the cast that can't speak for itself: the animals.
    When he's on a film set, Ken Gold sees himself as the sole advocate for the health and welfare of one part of the cast that can't speak for itself: the animals. Gold, who is based in Chicago, has worked for the past 11 years as an American Humane...

    Tags: Georgia Institute of Technology, Health and Safety at Work, Interior Policy, Movies, Politics

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