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Information on Illinois Film Office Party in L.A. |
Michelle Alegria goes Hollywood during a recent celebration at the
Universal City Hilton in the Los Angeles area! Veterans of films and
television shows shot in Illinois enjoyed this red carpet gala thrown
by the Illinois Film Office. And, after years of other cities substituting
for Chicago in movies, the film business in Chicago and Illinois is
picking up steam thanks to tax credit initiatives.
For more information:
Illinois Film Office
(312) 814-8198 |
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Information on Pollo Campero |
Feeling hungry? Well, we've got the place for you! It's Pollo Campero!
When word got out that a branch of this restaurant chain was about
to open up here in Chicago, the Latino community started lining up-literally.
Our Doug Banks got a taste of their fried chicken with a Latin flavor
that has everyone going loco!
For more information:
Pollo Campero
2730 North Narragansett Avenue
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 622-6657
www.capero.com
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Information on Wrigley's Global Innovation Center |
Janet checkout Wrigley's Global Innovation Center! This world-class
facility, located on the northern tip of Chicago's Goose Island, serves
as the nerve center of the global confectioner's commitment to innovate,
diversify and meet the needs of future generations of consumers. Unlike
the company's other facilities, this complex houses a pilot plant,
so Wrigley can test gum and recipes on a smaller scale, which means
we get to taste the best ones faster!
For more information:
Wrigley's Global Innovation Center
1132 West Blackhawk Street
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 794-6000
www.wrigley.com
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Information on "Purlie" |
Head to the Goodman Theatre for "Purlie"! In this revival of the hit
1970 Broadway musical comedy, a career ne'er-do-well decides to become
a preacher and sets out to con a former slaveholder into financing
his new church. This delightful, irreverent musical shakes the rafters
with laughter and downright fun, and is running through October 30th!
For more information:
"Purlie" @
The Goodman Theatre
170 North Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 443-3800
www.goodmantheatre.org
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Information on "Memory House" |
All My Children's Taylor Miller stars in the Chicago premier of "Memory
House" at the Victory Gardens Theatre! This complex portrait of a
mother, her adopted daughter and a world on the cusp of an uncertain
future tells its touching story in 90 minutes. Catch this mother-daughter
relationship drama by Kathleen Tolan now through October 23rd!
For more information:
"Memory House" @
The Victory Gardens Theatre
2433 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 817-3000
www.victorygardens.org
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Information on "The Masrayana" |
"The Masrayana" is running through October 23rd at the Prop Thtr!
Set in contemporary India, this world premiere drama, inspired by
true events, combines traditional narrative with South Asian classical
dance and music to portray the story of an Indian villager's journey
after a corrupt brother declares him legally dead.
For more information:
"The Masrayana" @
The Prop Thtr
3502-04 North Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 539-7838
www.rasakatheatre.org
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