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Could The Westminster Dog Show Be Chicago-Bound?

Posted 07.13.2012 | Chicago
Read More: Video, Rocky Wirtz, Westminster Kennel Club, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Westminster Dog Show, United Center, Chicago Westminster Dog Show, Chicago Dogs, Chicago Dog Show, Chicago News

There's no question that Chicago is a city that's happy to roll out the red carpet for our dogs. But is it worthy of hosting the world's top pooches o...

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Quinn's Massive, Video Poker-Funded Stimulus Upheld In Court

Posted 09.10.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Video Poker, Gambling, Public Works, Video Gaming, Rocky Wirtz, Pat Quinn, Illinois Video Poker, Governor Quinn, Liquor Tax, Anne Burke, John Cullerton, Cigarette Tax, Illinois Jobs Now Bill, Chicago News

A controversial construction spending law, dubbed "Illinois Jobs Now!" by Governor Pat Quinn, received a much-needed shot in the arm Monday as the sta...

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Names Of New Sun-Times Owners Released

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Sun-Times Media Group, Rocky Wirtz, Chicago Sun-Times, Sun-Times Buyers, Edward Heil, James Tyree, Kevin Flynn, Jim Tyree, Sun-Times Sale, Newspapers, Newspaper Industry, Michael Mackey, Ed Ross, Robert Parrillo, Bruce Young, William Parrillo, Andrew Agostini, Richard Price, Chicago News

Businessman Jim Tyree released the names of his ten co-investors in the Sun-Times Media Group Friday. Besides Tyree, the CEO of Mesirow Financial Grou...

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Blackhawk Down: Chicago's Forgotten Franchise

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Nhl, Rocky Wirtz, Keith Magnuson, Walter Payton, Ed Belfour, Patrick Kane, Chicago Bears, Chicago Stadium, Dominic Hasek, Bobby Hull, Chicago Bulls, Sam Panayotovich, Jeremy Roenick, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Chelios, Denis Savard, Bill Wirtz, Tony Esposito, Pierre Pilote, Glenn Hall, Stan Mikita, Jonathan Toews, Chicago News
Sam Panayotovich

Long before Jordan's Bulls, Walter Payton's Bears and Chris Farley's Superfans, another franchise ruled the Windy City. The Chicago Blackhawks once had a stronghold on the city and were the fans' pride and joy for the majority of the 20th century.

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Ex-Blackhawks GM Tallon Denies Rift With McDonough As Cause Of Demotion

ESPN Chicago | Roman Modrowski | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Sports, John McDonough, Rocky Wirtz, Chicago Blackhawks, Stan Bowman, Dale Tallon, Chicago Sports, Chicago News

Former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon said he's comfortable with his new position as the team's senior adviser of hockey operations, a...

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