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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. READER SUBMITTED: HAI Group Grants Wish for 12-year old Connecticut Resident

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    HAI Group, a leading provider of niche insurance programs and value-added services for the public and affordable housing community, has announced they adopted a wish for Xavier, a 12-year old Connecticut resident. Afflicted with a life-threatening...

    Tags: Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Museum of Science and Industry, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Willis Tower

    2. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Museums

    Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org Ongoing: "One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure": Big Bird, Elmo and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, take visitors on a journey to learn about the Big Dipper, North...

    Tags: Travel, Orange County Regional History Center, Science, DuSable Museum of African-American History, Arts and Culture

    3. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Pick of the week

    If you haven't relaxed enough after watching a green sea turtle, moray eel, parrotfish, sharks and other underwater species swimming in the 90,000-gallon "Caribbean Reef" exhibit at the Shedd Aquarium, Jazzin' at the Shedd should get you there. The Shedd'...

    Tags: Music Industry, Music, Entertainment, Navy Pier

    4. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Shedd Aquarium gala mixes stingrays, 007

    Upon entering the Shedd Aquarium's "Be Like Bond: The Stingray Affair" gala, attendees filed past a 20,000-gallon pool filled with stingrays that raised their heads like puppies for petting. The "touch experience" was a highlight of this annual black-tie fundraiser June 8 that sold out, with about 910 guests in attendance.
    Upon entering the Shedd Aquarium's "Be Like Bond: The Stingray Affair" gala, attendees filed past a 20,000-gallon pool filled with stingrays that raised their heads like puppies for petting. The "touch experience" was a highlight of this annual black-...
    5. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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: Lincoln Park Zoo, Travel, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Arts and Culture

    6. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Shedd Aquarium's got the touch

    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store.
    At the Shedd Aquarium these days, there's almost as much touching going on as at a massage therapist's spa or an Apple store. Last month, the marine animal showcase by the lake introduced Stingray Touch, a place for warm-weather visitors to pet de-...

    Tags: Adler Planetarium, Invasive Species, Science, Science and Technology, Biology

    7. May 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Voice of the People, May. 28

    IRS fairness The outrageous targeting of tea party groups by the IRS shows why government agencies should not try to act like private businesses. IRS employees, faced with a flood of groups applying for tax-exempt status, made a rational decision:...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Business, Personal Weapon Control, Environmental Issues, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    8. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Stingray Touch exhibit opens for summer at Shedd Aquarium

    The surprise isn't that the Shedd Aquarium now has an exhibit where visitors can touch stingrays as they glide by, but rather that the most popular aquarium in the U.S. hasn't had one before now.
    The surprise isn't that the Shedd Aquarium now has an exhibit where visitors can touch stingrays as they glide by, but rather that the most popular aquarium in the U.S. hasn't had one before now. Usually called something like Stingray Bay or Stingray...

    Tags: Uptown, Brookfield Zoo

    9. May 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Antibiotics in livestock raising concerns up the food chain

    While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad.
    While Sam Spitz's friends were loading up on pizza for lunch, the Whitney Young High School sophomore opted for a chicken Caesar salad. Spitz was in training for a big sophomore baseball season — after having pitched on the school's varsity team...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, O'Hare International Airport, Conservation, Harvard University, Sports

    10. May 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Toned down 'Today Show' hits Chicago

    Big picture, not much went right for the “Today Show's” planned broadcast from Chicago this week. 
    Big picture, not much went right for the “Today Show's” planned broadcast from Chicago this week.  First, terrible, significant news happened in Oklahoma, meaning stars Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie would never make it to the live location...

    Tags: The Second City, Fishing, Ann Curry, Chicago Mayor, Oprah Winfrey Show (tv program)

    11. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Taking the kids to Chicago

    The hardest thing about visiting Chicago is deciding where to take the kids first &mdash; Chicago's famous Lakefront where you can ride bikes and in-line skate, or Lincoln Park where you can visit one of the few free zoos (<a href="http://www.lpzoo.org">http://www.lpzoo.org</a>) in the country. (Kids especially love the polar bears.)
    The hardest thing about visiting Chicago is deciding where to take the kids first — Chicago's famous Lakefront where you can ride bikes and in-line skate, or Lincoln Park where you can visit one of the few free zoos (http://www.lpzoo.org) in the...

    Tags: Arts, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Tribune, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Arts and Culture

    12. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Power outage leads to temporary Shedd closure

    A power outage today temporarily shut down the Shedd Aquarium and caused its visitors to be evacuated, officials said.
    Tribune reporter
    A power outage today temporarily shut down the Shedd Aquarium and caused its visitors to be evacuated, officials said. The power at the Shedd Aquarium went out about 1:30 p.m., said Shedd spokeswoman Andrea Smalec. The facility was scheduled to reopen...
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