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Community Micro-Grant Deadline Approaching

Community Micro-Grant Deadline Approaching

Cricket Wireless is sponsoring a community improvement project with awards up to $2,000. The deadline is Nov. 5, unless you take the application in to a Cricket store, where they’ll be accepted until Nov. 15. About 40 people and organizations have responded so far, but Cricket says “bring it on” to other interested community groups. […]

The Way It Looks From Here

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The Way It Looks From Here

From Campus Progress By Matt Bors Oct. 27, 2010 via America’s Growth Industries – Campus Progress. Like this: Like Loading…

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What ChicagoTalks Sees October 29, 2010

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What ChicagoTalks Sees October 29, 2010

Psychedelic Disneyland the extinction blues has added a photo to the pool: Deadmau5 Congress Theatre, Chicago, IL 10/23/2010 Full review & photos: www.indieshuffle.com/live-in-chicago-deadmau5 Deadmau5 the extinction blues has added a photo to the pool: Congress Theatre, Chicago, IL 10/23/2010 Full review & photos: www.indieshuffle.com/live-in-chicago-deadmau5 Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins the extinction blues has added a […]

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The Chicago Plan Commission approved a proposal last week to expand the property boundaries for a $114-million redevelopment of the Harper Court shopping center in Hyde Park. The development plan calls for tearing down existing buildings, including three of the four structures in the 40-year-old shopping complex at 5211 S. Harper Ave. and East 53rd […]

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Republican candidate for governor Bill Brady went on the attack against his Democratic adversary, Gov. Pat Quinn, at a River North Business Association luncheon Wednesday afternoon. “You’ve got a 40-year career politician who’s desperately behind in the polls and he’s pulling out all the stops to save his own political career,” said Brady, imputing Quinn. […]

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Visitors’ Last Chance to Visit the Field Museum’s Climate Change Exhibit

The Field Museum’s “Climate Change” exhibit begins with a 60-foot illuminated timeline showing how the increased use of modern appliances such as cars, airplanes and computers has increased the amount of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere and pushed Earth to its limits. Written in large letters above the daunting timeline are the words: “Using fossil […]

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TIF Funds Out, Daley Budget Plan In

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Mayor Richard Daley’s proposed 2011 budget plan will draw from TIF funds and money from the 2008 private parking meter deal to avoid raising taxes this year. Under Daley’s plan, which was announced Oct. 13 at a special City Council meeting, $120 million will be borrowed from the parking meter lease funds, leaving $76 million […]

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