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May 2013

Frank Lloyd Wright + Octagons + Good Price = Headline!
By Dennis Rodkin
The Oak Park house needs work, but it's a deal—and this 1897 structure shows how Wright created the new Prairie style. Read more
Here's One Parent's Story About the Closing of Her Neighborhood CPS School
By Owen Hurd
Trumbull Elementary was closed by a unanimous vote of the school board today, despite parents' claims that the school is not underutilized—if special-education students are considered. Read more
At Uptown's Forget Me Knodt, the Flower Business Is in the Family Tree
By Jessica Nikolich
Janessa Knodt, owner of this Uptown flower shop, brings a modern style to the work her family has done for years. Read more
The Beethoven Festival Is a Fantastic and Strange Work of Art
By Graham Meyer
This fun, free-flowing music festival is not easily confused with the other classical events in Chicago this summer. Read more
Brooks Brothers Will Dress You as Sharp as Jay Gatsby
By Bryan Smith
These dandy loafers will help you get inside the elusive literary figure’s head (and closet). Read more
Hills & Dales Has the Furniture Your Patio Needs
By Alice Oglethorpe
This local former wholesaler is now offering its well-made, eco-friendly outdoor pieces to the public. Read more
Six Things You Can Do This Week to Prove You Have Good Taste
It's a lowbrow, sophisticated, cheap, and totally fancy mix of events in town. Read more
Why These Four Chicago Public Schools Won't Close
By Whet Moser
Community involvement, private investment, and basic math all helped spare Mahalia Jackson, Manierre, Leif Ericson and Garvey Elementary Schools. Read more
This Is the Biggest Chicago Dining News This Week
By Kaitlyn Jakola
The city has new fried fish and chicken, Negroni slushies, cupcakes for charity, and a super macho taqueria. Read more
Here Are Some of Brian Urlacher's Greatest Moments as a Bear
By Harry Sawyers
From recovering fumbles to the Super Bowl Mumble, we'll miss big number 54. Read more
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