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Extra Info on 190 North's April 9, 2006 Show    
 
  190 North Airs Sundays at 10:35 p.m. on ABC7  
Featured Stories
 
  Hotel Furniture
Find out where you can buy discounted hotel furniture.

 

  Little India
Little India has unique shopping and food that is out of this world!

 

Extra Information on Boutique Hotels
It is no surprise, Chicago is known for its world-class hotels. From the posh to the practical, there are literally hundreds of places for guests to stay. But more and more boutique hotels are popping up, offering travelers some pretty 'out of the ordinary' places to 'rest for the night'. Our Michelle Alegria checked a few out!!

For more information:

Hotel Indigo
1244 Dearborn Parkway
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 787-4980
www.hotelindigo.com

Amalfi Hotel Chicago
20 West Kinzie
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 395-9000
www.amalfihotelchicago.com
Extra Information on Frank Lloyd Wright's Huertley House
 
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Janet visits the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Huertley House that's on the market for $5.75 million! Just a couple doors down from Wright's Home and Studio in Oak Park, the two-story Prairie-style house is considered one of Wright's masterpieces!

For more information:

Baird and Warner
www.bairdwarner.com

Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
www.wrightplus.org
Extra Information on Standing Ovation
You know the saying, one man's trash is another man's treasure? Well, Fritz Kielsmeier, a Chicago artist, transforms broken or as he refers to them, "musically crippled" guitars, violins, cellos and piano parts into works of art that allow the instrument to provide visual pleasure when their musical contributions have ceased! Doug Banks checked it out.

For more information:
Standing Ovation
(312) 944-3700
www.standing-ovation.net