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Weekend Best Bets
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Chicago New Year's Eve Guide
Your ultimate where-to-party guide to ring in '10
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New on the scene
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Chicago BYOB Guide
Our guide to dozens of BYOBs around the city
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2008 TBOX Pub Crawl
Prep for this year's event with pics from the '08 12 Bars of Christmas pub crawl
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FAR too many videos. It's overwhelming. Should have restructured to a couple videos a week - winner of each week moves on to fin...
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This is an excellent cafe, all around. It's got a great, authentic, retro atmosphere - from the music to the furniture to the 50s-e...
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The old Meyer's Deli space has seemed to have undergone what must have been a two year rehab but the result is a great addition to t...
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Today's Events
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Modern Vintage Holiday Market
Journeymen Plumber's Hall - 1340 W. Washington Blvd. - West Loop
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Warm Up and Bear Down Chili Cook-Off
Moonshine - 1824 W. Division St. - East Village / Ukrainian Village
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Millennium Park Ice Skating
McCormick Tribune Ice Rink at Millennium Park - 55 N. Michigan Ave. - Grant Park Museums
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2009 Winter Pageant
Redmoon Central - 1463 W. Hubbard St. - West Town
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Bears, Bus, Beer
O'Donovan's - 2100 W. Irving Park Rd. - Chicago
New bars and restaurants
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Movies
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'The Twilight Saga: New Moon,' 'Blind Side,' 'Planet 51,' 'The Messenger,' '2012'
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» Movie reviews: Twilight: New Moon, The Blind Side, Precious
» New music: John Mayer, Leona Lewis
» TV review: The Prisoner
» Movie DVDs: Star Trek
» TV on DVD: Scrubs, Andy Barker, P.I.
» Gaming: Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
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