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Laurence Geller and Lou Raizin called themselves "two crazy dreamers" in suggesting tourism gains.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has embraced an idea to bring crowds to the Chicago River.
Routes serving museums also get a boost, while those with heavy student ridership are cut back.
Allowing patrons to carry open alcohol inside the pier could help boost winter business, officials said.
Choose Chicago, the city's tourism driver, has no plans to bid for the world chess championship.
The former owner of Urban Mischief is running a retail shop in the luxury boutique hotel's lobby.
The mayor wants to attract more tourists by advertising Chicago's Chinese New Year festivities in China.
Choose Chicago created a website featuring 51 of Chicago's 77 neighborhoods, for locals and tourists.
Choose Chicago takes credit as city heads for Mayor Rahm Emanuel's goal of 50 million visitors a year.
Sawyer Lahr said east Lakeview is a great place for travelers seeking the "hipster chic" experience.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.