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Feng Shui Landscape for Burnham Harbor?

With Millennium Park's oversized sculptures overpowering Chicago's Loop lakefront, will commissioned landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh respect, but not "slavishly follow" the pictu (85 views)... More...

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Posted 16 weeks ago

Schools Chief Scott Picked Strange Place to Die

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This Windy Citizen found Chicago Board of Education President Michael Scott upbeat last Tuesday morning as we exchanged pleasantries just outside the Chicago Park District's Offices. (185 views)... More...

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Posted 16 weeks ago

Children's Museum Move Opponents Take Fight Back to Court

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A Cook County Circuit Court Judge on Tuesday could rescind the Chicago Children’s Museum’s ability to build a new two-story home in Grant Park. (92 views)... More...

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Posted 44 weeks ago

Ticked-off Chicago man explains why city boat slips are a rip-off

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A man who moored his boat in Chicago Park District Diversey Harbor for 30 years explains in a letter why he's moving to another location. (763 views)... More...

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Posted 49 weeks ago

Workout without excuses at Park District Fitness

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Through Jan. 16, you have no excuses to not get started on that summer bod today. At 60 Chicago Park District fitness centers throughout the city, admission is free. (476 views)... More...

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Posted 1 year ago

Make the holidays last: Three Kings Day and beyond

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Details about participating in the Three Kings Day celebration in Humboldt Park and how to stretch the holidays out for another month. (291 views)... More...

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