Kelleys Island was depicted by the Chicago Tribune as having charms that were " more subtle " than Put-in-Bay, and offers amenities such as beach lounging, hiking, biking, and " marveling at deep glacial grooves left in limestone.

The train ticket to Chicago originally given to Carmen offers them a way of avoiding the MPs.

Chicago style offers writers a choice of several different formats.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago offers multiple leadership programmes in safe, welcoming environments throughout the city.

Polar offers frequent flights to China, connecting Shanghai to Anchorage, Chicago, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, and multiple points in Asia and Europe e. g. Leipzig / Halle Airport by Aero Logic founded in Germany.

He received offers to work at WXRT in Chicago and CHUM in Toronto, but did not take them.

Refurbished with a raised Railway platform | passenger platform, the station offers direct service to New Orleans and Chicago on routes owned by the Canadian National Railway.

Amtrak offers daily service to Chicago and Washington D. C. from a regional passenger station located in Alliance, Ohio.

The Monongahela is fully navigable at Brownsville, and offers inexpensive barge transportation to Chicago, New Orleans, St. Marks in Florida, Minneapolis, Tulsa, Kansas City, Houston, and Brownsville, Texas, on the border with Mexico.

The company operates two manufacturing plants in Fairfield, Calif., and in North Chicago, Ill. A third facility is a distribution center in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., which offers public tours.

The Chicago campus is home to the medical school and affiliated hospitals, the law school, the part-time MBA program, and the School of Continuing Studies, which offers evening and weekend courses for working adults.

In the 1960s, Watkins was approached by Bob Fosse, who sought the rights to Chicago for a musical adaptation, but she resisted his offers.

In 1901, Keeler received offers from six of the eight new American League clubs, including an offer from Chicago for two years at $ 4, 300 a season.

In 2002, The Gazette ( Cedar Rapids and Iowa City ) and Chicago Sun-Times reported that although " a few years ago " many " major medical schools " would've " turned up their noses " at the studies MUM was conducting, " things have changed " and MUM has received so many offers that it has " turned away " collaboration proposals from a few institutions.

Wood reportedly turned down offers for long-term deals from several other teams worth more money due to his desire to keep his family in Chicago.

J. F. Baldwin's The Scutage and Knight Service in England ( 1897 ), a dissertation printed at the University of Chicago Press, offers a major monograph on the subject ( though not wholly free from error ).

When the first Mr. Mister album, I Wear the Face, was released by RCA Records in 1984, Page was offered the chance to replace Bobby Kimball as lead singer of Toto, and later was offered Peter Cetera's place in Chicago ; he refused both offers.

The college offers off-campus study programs in several US cities, including Philadelphia, Washington, D. C., and Chicago, and overseas programs for the summer, semester, or an entire academic year.

According to its most recent ABA profile, Chicago received 5, 579 applications and sent 849 offers.

Domestically, IWU offers a UN semester, a Washington Semester, and the Chicago Center.

Unlike many racing games, which restrict the player to a race track, Midtown Madness offers an open world recreation of Chicago.

Montana State University offers the world's only Master of Fine Arts degree in Science and Natural History Filmmaking, and MSU's Museum of the Rockies is home to the largest T. Rex skull ever found — bigger, even, than " Sue " at the Chicago Field Museum.

Some of the free programming the Chicago Public Library offers include: The One Book One Chicago program, The Summer Reading Program, The Adult Summer Reading Program, Bookamania ( held every November ), Great Kids Museum Passport Program ( allows patrons free admission to a variety of Chicago's world-class institutions ), and Words and Music Program ( which provides patrons with free lawn tickets to selected Ravinia concerts ).

The top activity while visitors tour Chicago for leisure is entertainment, approximately 33 % of all leisure travelers.

The entertainment and cultural magazine Time Out Chicago and GRAB Magazine are also published in the city.

Interestingly, Abbott ’ s paper was the first black newspaper to incorporate a full entertainment section, which allowed for the culture of Chicago to be intricately elaborated upon.

* Midway Plaisance, the entertainment section of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago

After meeting an ex-boyfriend who had aspired to play football professionally and finding out that he had been signed by the Chicago Bears, Psaltis decided that she wanted to pursue a career in entertainment.

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun Times gave the film two-and-a-half stars out of four, writing in his review, " this is not the sort of entertainment I scour the movie pages for, hoping desperately for a new film about a cute dog.

Later figurative use referred to anything making a public impact: " Broadway reacted to the request of War Mobilization Director Byrnes to close all places of entertainment by midnight Feb. 26 as if a blockbuster had landed on Manhattan " ( Chicago Tribune, February 2, 1945 ).

It also owns the Centerstage Chicago entertainment site.

He then began investing in entertainment companies, co-founding Major League Soccer as well as multiple teams, including the Los Angeles Galaxy, Chicago Fire, Houston Dynamo, San Jose Earthquakes, and the New York / New Jersey Metro Stars.

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times describes some of the animation as " powerful " though others " a little pedestrian ", but noted the film was " splendid entertainment " and rated it three stars out of four.

One tradition in the community since 1972 is the Edison Park Fest, an end-of-summer weekend sponsored by the Edison Park Chamber of Commerce, combining merchant sidewalk sales, entertainment, a parade, Taste of Chicago and arts and crafts.

* Millennium Park, Chicago park and entertainment venue

Early in 1947 Dunham choreographed the musical play Windy City, which premiered at the Great Northern Theater in Chicago, and later in the year she opened a cabaret show in Las Vegas, marking the first year that the city became a popular entertainment destination.

Since 1991 Obejas has worked as a reporter and, later, a freelance entertainment writer for the Chicago Tribune and other publications.

On January 1, 1995, WCIU began to broadcast general entertainment programming, taking the leftover programming from WGBO, along with newly-purchased shows that were not on the air in Chicago, moving its remaining ethnic programming to its low-powered sister station on channel 23, then WFBT.

The channel made the changes in order to increase its cable carriage outside the channel's traditional coverage area and position itself as a general entertainment channel that programs to the entire nation, not just Chicago and the Midwest.

* Keyfax Nite-Owl was a service that provided news, weather, sports, and entertainment information on WFLD Channel 32 in Chicago.

Carr, who initially pledged to keep the building open as an entertainment complex, but later attempted to sell parcels of the Old Chicago land, which would force the eventual demolition of the building.

If scripted, Burke proposed to force the show to obtain a city entertainment license, and, if genuine, Burke proposed that the off-duty Chicago policemen providing security at the show arrest fighting guests on the set.

Baehr has received the Eagle Award by Western National Religious Broadcasters for his positive impact on the secular entertainment industry ; the Educational Policy Conference Award ; five Angel Awards from Excellence in Media ; a Chicago Intercom Silver Plaque ; the prestigious Wilbur Award ; three awards from the Southern California Motion Picture Council ; the President's Award from ICVA / ICCM ; the Religious Heritage of America Faith and Freedom Award ; the Covenant Award from the Radio Television Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention ; the Hollywood Anti-Pornography Coalition Award ; and the Knights of Columbus Gold Plaque, " in recognition of continued high standards and commitment to attaining wholesome family values.

Film production will occur in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta and Miami in January – February 2011 and each short film will feature celebrity talent from across the entertainment industry.

* Lou Canellis, a Chicago TV sports and entertainment personality with Chicagoland Television ( CLTV ) and WLS-TV

The area serves as central Chicago's second major nightlife hub, second only to the River North entertainment district, located north of the Chicago River, and west of the famed Michigan Avenue shopping district.

Vilanch's career in the entertainment industry began with writing features for The Chicago Tribune.