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We all love our money. And nothing says money like: Regulation. Okay, but seriously. The Federal Reserve is a nationwide banking system in place who’s goals include stabilizing market prices and moderating long-term interest rates (thanks Wikipedia). The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of twelve regional banks, and their responsibilities include helping to …

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Everyone who has an Instagram and visits Chicago has to do the same thing…head to Millennium Park and take a picture with one of the biggest tourist traps in America these days. It used to be on road trips visiting the largest rubber band ball or the world’s best ceramic cow, but now it’s that …

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The Museum of Science and Industry is located just south of Chicago, and is a fantastic place of learning for people of all ages, as it has a lot of history, but also plenty of hands-on experiences to let you learn and feel your way through. It is one of the options included in the …

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Three shows have had their pilots in the last week that I’ve taken interest in: APB, 24: Legacy and Powerless. APB Reeves Industries has the money, smarts, and technology to do whatever they want. Space exploration, drones to put out oil fires, you name it they can build it. But when Gideon Reeves witnesses an …

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Chicago Cubs. Haven’t won in 100+ years. Hadn’t been to the World Series since the mid-1940s. Cleveland Indians. Haven’t won since the mid-1940s. Hadn’t been here since losing to the Marlins in ’97. Chicago has the Curse of the Billy Goat and Cleveland has the curse of a city…until this year, when the Cavaliers brought …

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So the New York Mets are the talk of the town, and everyone suddenly seems to be a fan, but they won’t have an easy task of it, as they take on the Chicago Cubs in the National League Championship Series (NLCS). Both these teams have outstanding pitching as Harvey, deGrom and Thor face off …

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