Also, the mayor makes the next move in Rahm vs. Friends of the Parks.
Tag: George Lucas
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Friends of the Parks rejects Lucas Museum on any lakefront site, and other Chicago news
Also, CPS unveils new policy ensuring transgender students equal access to bathrooms and locker rooms.
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Friends of the Parks saved a parking lot but effectively killed the Lucas Museum
Did the group’s actions conflict with its mission to promote green space?
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Rahm’s Lucas/McPier plan is straight outta Daley’s playbook of South Loop boondoggles
And it shows Emanuel would rather spend money on pet projects than on the public schools.
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Gunman opens fire during filming of a music video, and other Chicago news
Also, a map of coyote sightings in Chicago.
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Future of Lucas Museum in jeopardy, missing man found dead in Avalon Park, and other Chicago news
Also, the history of Chicago Public Schools’ financial mismanagement, and Sandra Bland’s mother introduces Hillary Clinton at a Bronzeville campaign rally.
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IPRA’s new boss may not be as independent as Rahm hopes
Sharon Fairley and her soon-to-be-ex-husband are among an elite group of Chicagoans who profit handsomely from their connections to the city.
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Judge delays Lucas Museum decision until February
In the meantime, there will be no construction.
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Lucas Museum backers steamroll the opposition
The public had its two minutes. Now the Chicago Park District can get back to business.
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Michael Shannon wants you outta here now, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Who’s Mayor Emanuel meeting with in secret?
As he prepared for reelection, Rahm Emanuel decided that more and more of his doings are none of your business.
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Lucas Museum nabs Crystal Bridges president Don Bacigalupi
Lucas Museum hires Crystal Bridges’ president Don Bacigalupi to be its founding president.
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An open letter to the Lucas Museum
Not just pictures: the Lucas Museum design has its own text.
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The Lucas Museum is off-limits
But the Chicago Park District wants your input on the Museum Campus.