Study in Black and Red and Daley Plaza: Stanley Cup Celebration Day

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see a photoessay across downtown and across the day, after the break . . .

Blackhawk Lions target Bruins

All good wishes from the lions at the Peninsula Hotel to the Chicago Blackhawks as, at 8:00 p.m. tonight, they take on the Boston Bruins in game one of the Stanley Cup Final. 

The Art Institute lions have already donned their Blackhawk-inspired riot gear, in anticipation of being a kind of honorary traffic cop overlooking the same sea of red jerseys last seen in 2010.

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The Red and the Black: Hey, Mies - Here come the Hawks!