By Steve Rhodes
“A group of developers on the short list to buy Tribune Tower want to convert the Gothic Michigan Avenue landmark into condominiums, apartments and even a hotel,” Crain’s reports.
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Where will the Tribune newsroom end up after Tribune Tower goes condo?
— Luke Seemann (@bikesarefun) May 18, 2016
My vote: The Starbucks across the street.
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Take it from someone who once had a window desk in the Tower: they’re way too small as is to be attractive to residents.
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Tribune Tower from above, back 1924. #Vintage #Chicago #Classic pic.twitter.com/aeGELq8i0K
— Downtown Apt Company (@CityLifeChicago) May 9, 2016
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Oops, that’s in Oakland.
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Meet The Morton Grove Best Western
Two diamonds, three stars.
CIA Watchdog Deletes Torture Report
Oops!
Tokyo Olympics Beset By Chicago-Style Corruption
Allegations, investigations.
New Rhetoric And Composition Books Are Here!
Women, girls, bicycles.
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TweetWood
A sampling.
Bush Praises World Congress of Families, a Hate Group to Some https://t.co/CsyhCFQJwr Based in Rockford.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2016
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Ozzie Guillen Was Blackout Drunk When He Interviewed For The #WhiteSox Manager’s Job: https://t.co/2YeIiPM93h
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 17, 2016
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Sets record for all presidents.
Obama is Bullish on War, No Matter How You Spin It – https://t.co/DHwyuUV2DP #ObamaOut #legacy
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2016
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So AT&T is against the Turnaround Agenda? https://t.co/dUAokyVrsq
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2016
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Headline gold.
5/17/79: Phillies pound out a 23-22 win over Cubs. Bill Buckner has 7 RBI & Dave Kingman 6 in the loss. #OnlyTheCubs pic.twitter.com/DmZywampst
— Super 70s Sports (@Super70sSports) May 18, 2016
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“Fossilized culture, not lack of funding, put news media on deathwatch” by @filloux https://t.co/julCXICsKn
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2016
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Northwestern journalism prof behaving badly.
Name, please. https://t.co/UvuNMMa0du
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2016
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The Beachwood Tip Line: Hits, runs and errors.
Posted on May 18, 2016