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Sunday, September 21, 2025

Shall We Gather at the River: Chicago's First River Swim in Almost a Century

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Once upon a time, the Chicago River, as rivers usually do, flowed into Lake Michigan. The rapidly growing city used the river as its publi...

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Apple Founds Foster Home on Pioneer Court

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Source: Chicago Department of Planning and Development, via the Chicago Tribune (click images for larger view) Late Thursday evening, C...

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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Marathon! Runners on the Bridge and Through the Towers

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click images for larger view A field of 45,000 runners begins the 2014 Chicago Marathon wending their wave through the architecture of ...

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