12/03/2008 -
Three potential suitors give second-round bids for Chicago Cubs
CHICAGO - At least three would-be buyers of the Chicago Cubs baseball franchise have submitted second-round bids to Tribune Co., according to newspaper reports.
Source:
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/cpress/20081203/ca_pr_on_ba/bbl_cubs_sale_2
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12/02/2008 -
Chicago leases parking meters for $1.16 billion
Chicago on Tuesday said it agreed to lease its parking meter system to a fund managed by Morgan Stanley in a 75-year, $1.16 billion deal, the latest privatization deal by the city as it struggles to close a yawning budget deficit.
Source:
Reuters via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081202/us_nm/us_chicago_parkingmeters_1
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12/03/2008 -
Chicago Bulls (8-10) at Milwaukee Bucks (7-12), 8:00 p.m.
The Chicago Bulls aim to bounce back from a tough loss on Tuesday when they make the short trip to Milwaukee to take on the reeling Bucks at the Bradley Center.
Source:
Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/797454.html
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12/03/2008 -
THE CHICAGO JAZZ ENSEMBLE, AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JON FADDIS, CELEBRATE THE 10th AMERICAN HERITAGE JAZZ SERIES WITH ...
CHICAGO, November, 25, 2008 Whenever multi-Grammy Award winner and NEA Jazz Master Paquito D'Rivera hits the stage, you can be sure you're hearing the best in Swing and Latin Jazz! Celebrate the holiday season when Jon Faddis and The Chicago Jazz Ensemble (The CJE) present the 10th American Heritage Jazz Series featuring Paquito DRivera and The Chicago Jazz Ensemble: Commemorating Goodman, ...
Source:
All About Jazz
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26314
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12/03/2008 -
Glass ceiling endures at Chicago firms
While women make up 15 percent of directors at Chicago's 50 largest publicly traded companies, the highest percentage ever in an annual report, one-third of companies still have no women executive officers. That's according to the 2008 Chicago Network Census, which tracks women's progress in moving into the highest ranks of Chicago's biggest corporations.
Source:
Chicago Sun-Times
http://www.suntimes.com/business/1310744,CST-FIN-women03.article
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12/03/2008 -
Boy, they can play: Fall Out rocks Chicago Theatre
The multi-platinum Chicago mall-punk band Fall Out Boy is like reality TV: frequently denigrated as a mindless distraction representing the nadir of celebrity obsession, crass commercialism and just about everything else that's wrong with Western culture.
Source:
Chicago Sun-Times
http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/1311233,CST-FTR-fallout03.article
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12/03/2008 -
Ag futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade
CHICAGO (AP) 10/29/08 - Agriculture futures rose Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Source:
AG Weekly
http://www.agweekly.com/articles/2008/12/03/news/markets/markets91.txt
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12/03/2008 -
NBA: Philadelphia 103, Chicago 95 (OT)
CHICAGO, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Andre Miller scored nine of his 28 points in overtime Tuesday, helping the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 103-95.
Source:
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2008/12/02/NBA_Philadelphia_103_Chicago_95_OT/UPI
-11811228279674/
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12/03/2008 -
Departing CSI star Petersen returns to Chicago theatre scene
Longtime CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star and producer William Petersen is trading the forensics lab for the Chicago stage.
Source:
CBC
http://www.cbc.ca/arts/theatre/story/2008/12/03/petersen-theatre.html?ref=rss
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12/03/2008 -
Chicago would get $1.1B in parking meter lease
(AP:CHICAGO) The city already has deals to lease an airport, a toll road and garages. Now it wants to add parking meters to that list to raise some much-needed cash.
Source:
INO News
http://news.ino.com/headlines/?newsid=689482667267710
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12/03/2008 -
Lingerie Football League Coming to Chicago
The Chicago Bliss will redefine local touch pigskin.
Source:
NBC 5 Chicago
http://www.nbcchicago.com/sports/football/Lingerie-Football-League.html
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12/03/2008 -
EJ&E sale could generate $60M in Chicago?s GRP
A study released by Chicago Metropolis 2020 projected the pending purchase of the EJ&E Railway by the Canadian National Railway (CN) would create 649 new jobs in the region with total new annual salaries of $39 million and a growth in annual sales in the region of more than $160 million.
Source:
Metro Magazine
http://www.metro-magazine.com/News/Story/2008/12/EJ-E-sale-could-generate-60M-in
-Chicago-s-GRP.aspx
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12/03/2008 -
Anaheim Ducks (14-9-3) at Chicago Blackhawks (10-6-6), 8:30 p.m.
The Chicago Blackhawks will try to avoid a fourth consecutive loss this evening when they welcome the Anaheim Ducks for a battle at the United Center.
Source:
Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/hockey/hockey-wires/story/797496.html
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12/03/2008 -
New Study Says CN Deal Will Boost Chicago's Economy
Audio Available A regional planning group says Chicago's economy could grow by $60 million a year if more freight trains could divert to suburban rail lines.
Source:
Chicago Public Radio
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/Content.aspx?audioID=30548
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12/03/2008 -
Chicago would get $1.1B in parking meter lease
(By DEANNA BELLANDI, Associated Press Writer) The city already has deals to lease an airport, a toll road and garages. Now it wants to add parking meters to that list to raise some much-needed cash. Mayor Richard Daley unveiled a proposal Tuesday to lease Chicago's metered parking system to a private operator for more than $1.1 billion in a deal that would drive up parking rates but help the ...
Source:
The Charlotte Observer
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/nation/story/390899.html
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