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David Chang, Paul Kahan tie for top chef honor
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On Monday, the two were jointly honored as the nation's most outstanding chefs by the James Beard Foundation, an exclamation point on circuitous careers that began in other fields - Chang in finance and Kahan in computer science - but saw them quickly ascend to the top of the restaurant world. Comment?
'Alpha House' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats - did I miss anything? - Amazon is trying to join cable, broadcast and Netflix in providing America with original, TV-like series. Comment?
Legal fight settled over Chicago parking meters
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Kyle Vocelka buys some time for his vehicle from a Chicago parking meter kiosk across the street from St. Comment?
New book sheds little new light on Chicago's former mayor
Readers who don't know much about Chicago's longest-serving mayor will learn a lot from Keith Koeneman's new book, "First Son: The Biography of Richard M. Daley." But readers already familiar with the Daley years may be disappointed if they expect new revelations about the mayor's reign or his personal life. Comment?
Boy, 15, fatally shot near Obama's Chicago home
Cornelius German had been shot in the back and was found unresponsive at about 9:40 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of E. 50th Place. 1 comment
Midwestern river cities brace for floodwaters
After days of torrential rains, Midwesterners find themselves watching rivers and tributaries rise - a sharp contrast to the region's drought that months earlier had sucked the Mississippi so dry that barge traffic was threatened. Comment?
Midwestern river cities brace for floodwaters
After days of torrential rains, Midwesterners find themselves watching rivers and tributaries rise - a sharp contrast to the region's drought that months earlier had sucked the Mississippi so dry that barge traffic was threatened. Comment?
City, Cubs push $500 million Wrigley renovation
Wrigley Field also will host an expanded number of night games under the announced pact, as part of Cubs owner Tom Ricketts' plans to renovate the second-oldest ballpark in the major leagues, boost business and make baseball's most infamous losers competitive again. Comment?
Bat-swinging Chicago store owner fends off gunmen
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In this image taken from Tuesday, April 9, 2013 surveillance video provided courtesy of Quizhpe Gifts & Fashion, an armed robber, right, holds shop owner Luis Quizhpe's brother-in-law at gunpoint, while another robber, second left, appears to struggle with Quizhpe, on floor at left, during a robbery attempt in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood. Comment?
A rosy new stage for blues harmonica virtuoso Sugar Blue
In a few months, he'll be a father once more, his wife and bass player Ilaria Lantieri expecting their first child together in late May or early June. Comment?
Gay marriage equality box spreads on social media
A square box with thick pink horizontal lines was offered for sharing this week by the Human Rights Campaign as the U.S. Supreme Court took up arguments in key marriage rights cases. 12 comments
Parents, union to fight Chicago school closings
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Eva Guillen holds her son, Juan Carlos Ordonez, as they leave the Lafayette Elementary School in Chicago after school on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Comment?
Chicago Democrat convicted of tax charges
The tough-talking, rhetorically gifted William Beavers, 78 - who once bragged about the extent of his influence in and around Chicago by describing himself as a "hog with big nuts" - kept his eyes fixed on the clerk as the verdict was read but showed no emotion. Comment?
Aleksander Hemon's short stories are as remarkable as his literature
Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Comment?
Nostalgia time for Maryland's Drew Nicholas
Ten years and some 750,000 YouTube views later, one of the University of Maryland basketball's favorite sons has finally come clean about the shot that still stands as one of the greatest buzzer-beaters in NCAA Tournament history. Comment?
Ap Photos: St. Pat's day across the nation
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A sea of emerald green is sweeping the nation this weekend as crowds gather in big cities and small towns to celebrate St. Comment?
Revelers await St. Patrick's Day from NY to Dublin
Patrick's Day celebrations was set from New York's Fifth Avenue to the Louisiana bayou to Dublin's Parnell Square. Comment?
Q: What is up with boneless skinless chicken breasts? I buy them at my local supermarket and they weigh between 7 and 10 ounces each. Comment?
Cubs take Ozzy, Vanna out of 'The Ball Game'
Maybe it was race driver Jeff Gordon's shout out to the fans at "Wrigley Stadium." Or Ozzy Osbourne, who decided the lyrics of "Take Me Out to The Ball Game" were not nearly as interesting as the mostly unintelligible words he'd picked out for himself. Comment?
Lower prices make winter a great time to visit the Windy City
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On Feb. 1, admission to the Art Institute of Chicago jumped to $23 for out-of-state visitors. 2 comments