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by Nora O'Donnell
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by Alice C. Chen
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This year, as it has every year since 1983, the Northwest Side trophy maker R.S. Owens & Company will provide the golde Oscar statuettes for Academy Award winners. Current R.S. Owens president...
by Bradley Lincoln
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by Sandra Swanson
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by Karin Horgan Sullivan
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by Geoffrey Johnson
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For more than a century, the Jewelers Row district has been a hard-hustling center of lapidary commerce. The city designated the area, along Wabash Avenue between Washington and Monroe streets, a...
by Bradley Lincoln
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If the holidays seem to take a bigger bite out of your budget every year, it’s not your imagination. The National Retail Federation estimates that Americans will spend a grand total of $457.4...
by Karin Horgan Sullivan
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With a past steeped in medieval counterfeits and grave robbing, relics have been saddled with a bad rap almost as long as saints have been canonized. But the tradition itself predates Christianity;...
by Jennifer Wehunt
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So far, as of June 30th—the end of the last filing period before this issue went to press—Illinois candidates had raised about $95 million in this election cycle. But where does all the money...
by Jeff Fleischer
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