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  2. Chez Paul - Wikipedia

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    Chez Paul was a French restaurant in Chicago, Illinois.Established in 1945 by Paul Contos, Chez Paul became famous under Paul's son, Bill. When it was open, it was the oldest French restaurant in Chicago, [1] and was only exceeded in prestige by Le Francais (which is also closed).

  3. N. K. Fairbank - Wikipedia

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    Fairbank was the original owner of the land that currently comprises Streeterville in downtown Chicago; now some of the most expensive real estate in the city. Despite unanimously winning several court cases, Fairbank, along with the Pinkertons and the Chicago Police, were unable – for 28 years – to remove the squatter and Chicago legend ...

  4. Campeau Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Campeau Corporation was a Canadian real estate development and investment company founded by entrepreneur Robert Campeau. It was infamous from its ultimately unsuccessful acquisitions of American department store holding companies Allied Stores in 1986 and Federated Department Stores in 1988.

  5. Classified Ventures - Wikipedia

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    The sale of Apartments.com and Cars.com allowed Classified Ventures to return over $3.5 billion to its owners through a combination of the sales proceeds and dividends paid to its owners in cash or in the form of below market transfer pricing for the sale of digital marketing products sold in its local affiliate newspaper markets.

  6. Heartland Cafe - Wikipedia

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    Heartland Cafe. The Heartland Cafe was a restaurant in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago.Originally opened in 1976 by two activists as the "Sweet Home Chicago Heartland Café," it became a cultural icon for the diverse neighborhood, [1] known as much for its hippie ambience and left-leaning politics as for its largely (but not exclusively) vegetarian food.

  7. Goosefoot (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    The restaurant encourages customers to bring their own wine. [7] [8] In 2013, OpenTable gave Goosefoot its "Top 100 Best Restaurants for Service in the United States" award, out of more than 15,000 restaurants evaluated. [9] In February 2024, the owners announced Goosefoot would close and they plan to relocate. [10]

  8. Sixteen (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Sixteen was designed by Joe Valerio, whose previous credits included the Garmin flagship store on the Magnificent Mile. [4] Valerio's design had to work within spatial constraints determined by the tower's architects, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, leaving him to deal with complications stemming from a variety of column shapes — some square, some round, and others rectangular.

  9. Alinea (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Alinea is a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois, United States.In 2010, Alinea was awarded three stars by the Michelin Guide. [1] [2] Since the closing on December 20, 2017, of Grace, Alinea remains one of only two Chicago restaurants, with the other one being Smyth, added in 2023, with three Michelin stars.