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NOW PLAYING: A guide to area art house and 2nd-run theaters
NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. After Hours Film Society Tivoli Theatre 5021 Highland Ave. Downers Grove 630-534-4528 afterhoursfilmsociety....Tags: Minority Groups, Lon Chaney, Movies, Downers Grove, RuPaul
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Allstate, rivals facing 'manageable' claims
Chicago Tribune reporterInsured losses for Hurricane Gustav could reach as high as $10 billion, which would make it the sixth-most-costly U.S. catastrophe. That's potentially bad news for two Illinois-based insurers, Allstate Corp. and State Farm, because they have the most...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Illinois, Hurricanes
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A look at a leader
Craig S. Donohue Age: 46 Education: MBA from Northwestern University, JD from John Marshall Law School, LLM in financial-services regulation from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, and a BA in political science and history from Drake University. Family:...Tags: Northwestern University, Management Change, Colleges and Universities, John Marshall
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Palin a painful VP pick
It looks like John McCain made a hasty choice for vice president. The more we are learning about Sarah Palin, the less attractive she looks. We've learned that the woman McCain calls a reform-minded Washington outsider [allegedly] supported the...Tags: Sarah Palin, Police, John McCain, Police Investigations, Alaska
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Allstate readying for Gustav's impact
Associated Press WriterAllstate Insurance Co. on Sunday ramped up its Gulf Coast operations in anticipation of Hurricane Gustav's landfall, activating more than 1,000 claims adjusters and positioning 15 mobile response units from Texas to Alabama. The Northbrook-based insurer...Tags: Hurricane Gustav, Alabama, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Drinking dangers still swirl at college
Chicago Tribune reportersAs freshmen arrived on campus last week, Lake Forest College President Stephen Schutt proposed giving them a hands-on lesson in responsible drinking. Along with lectures and courses on the dangers of alcohol, Schutt suggested hosting an event where...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Loyola University Chicago, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Illinois, Colleges and Universities
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Bringing biz logic to search for a prez
Think about how most large organizations hire a new leader. Then think about our presidential campaigns. Is this the best way to evaluate candidates vying to become the nation's chief executive? You know, the person who will lead a trillion-dollar global...Tags: Bill Clinton, Business Enterprises, Elections, Political Candidates, Government
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WHO/WHAT/WEAR
You must be my rising star Fashion Group International of Chicago will honor a group of 2008 innovators at its Fifth Annual Rising Stars Awards on Sept. 11. A cocktail reception begins at 6 p.m. followed by the awards presentations at The Ivy Room at...Tags: Neiman Marcus, Water Tower Place, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, New York, Macy's
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A summer to remember
"My 50th birthday and no one to play with. I gathered my courage and went downtown to celebrate alone. The weather was perfect. On a Segway tour, I kept yelling, 'I'm 50 today!' to people we passed. It was amazing how many warm birthday wishes I...Tags: Lincolnshire, Des Plaines, New York, Yorkville, Mundelein
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Big fish from Delaware
After just moving back home to Chicago from a 14-year stay in Delaware, I know a little bit about the senator from Delaware (and it is not good). Sen. Biden was a "big fish in a small pond." Can anyone come up with at least 10 famous people from...Tags: Delaware, Joe Biden
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Voting is, like, cool
With a big election on the horizon, many teens may feel left out because those under 18 aren't allowed to vote. But an event being held across the nation strives to help teens understand the process and the issues and to vote, in a sense. The open forum...Tags: Elections
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Skokie officer who killed bank robbery suspect was not shot as first reported, police say
The officer who shot and killed a bank robbery suspect in north suburban Lincolnwood was not shot by the man, contrary to initial reports, Skokie police said Tuesday. "There were no holes in his clothes, no bruises," Skokie Police Sgt. Frederick...Tags: Glenwood, Crimes, Police, Lincolnwood, Skokie
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