From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:37 AM

05-09 (Chicago Tribune) Jay Weinberg of Valparaiso, Ind. sings his orignal song "Price Gouge’n," written to protest high gas prices, for Chicago media at Navy Pier.

From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:37 AM

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People watch and talk about a group of Long-eared Owls spotted in a South Loop neighborhood park.

From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:36 AM

Universal Studios opens it’s latest attraction, the Simpsons Ride.  See the ride for yourself and hear what others who have taken the ride think.

From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:36 AM

Pam Grimes takes us on a tour of water taxis in Chicago.

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From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:30 AM

For several years, Portland has been reaping praise from lifestyle magazines, listed among the best places to have a baby, grow old, go for a walk, ride a bike, take a jog, and breathe clean air. But the magazines skim over Portland’s quirkier aspects — like a museum for velvet paintings a...

From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:27 AM

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(AP) The Champs Elysees and the Eiffel Tower are two of Paris' most recognizable tourist attractions, but some African-American tourists are here in search of Paris' hidden black history.

From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:20 AM

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From: Chicago Tribune on Thu, Sep 17 2009 12:20 AM

Tours show off Chicago’s rich architectural history by boat, bicycle and bus