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Tag: Magnificent Mile
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Chicago is a city of objectionable nicknames
From the repellent “Mag Mile” to the cilantro of nicknames, “Chi-town”
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U.S. Steel dumped more toxic chromium into Lake Michigan in October, asked state regulators to ‘keep it secret’, and other Chicago news
Also, man freed by Cook County state’s attorney’s office after serving 29 years in jail on two wrongful convictions of arson.
Posted inBest of Chicago
Twenty-Sixth Street is Chicago’s Mexican Magnificent Mile
The Little Village shopping district reportedly generates more revenue than any other commercial corridor in the city save Michigan Avenue.
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The Chicago Police Department is recruiting black and Hispanic candidates, and other news
Also, a study of local high school students shows that studying music changes the teenage brain.
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Activists disrupt Black Friday shopping on Chicago’s Mag Mile
Demonstrators called for resisting Donald Trump, Rahm Emanuel’s resignation, and an elected Civilian Police Accountability Council.
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The chilling details about Tyshawn Lee’s alleged killer and other Chicago news
Also, a new poll shows strong support for Trump in the burbs, and retail is booming in the Loop.
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The gulf between Emanuel’s and Garcia’s most supportive neighborhoods
In last Tuesday’s first round, the mayor cruised in the easy-street wards.
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A white, wealthy ward went to Rauner—and how the rest of Chicago voted on Tuesday
The Magnificent Mile goes for Rauner, while the black wards keep the faith in Quinn.
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Renovation of a Mag Mile Icon
North Michigan Avenue’s first statement piece has been restored to glistening glory.
Posted inNews & Politics
Zoom in: Rogers Park
Miles from the downtown campus of International Mr. Leather, the Leather Archives & Museum is Chicago’s year-round BDSM hub.
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 8/22: Coffee ceramic art, Festa Italiana, and #ShopFest
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, August 22
Posted inFood & Drink
Putting on the Ritz—at Al’s Italian Beef
Food Issue: Putting on the Ritz—at Al’s Italian Beef