West Loop NewsLocal news for West Loop (Chicago, IL) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.WEB-ONLY: Baker & McKenzie eyes a new, 300,000-square-foot Chicago address- May 30, 2008 Artist's rendering of Chicago's River Point building CHICAGO - Baker & McKenzie has signed a letter of intent to move to a building in Chicago's West Loop area from its current location in the historic ...http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/web-only-baker-mckenzie-eyes-a-new-... A Taste of Brooklyn- May 28, 2008 Brooklyn Industries , recently opened its first store outside New York, offering T-shirts, totes, messenger bags, and other casual threads.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/a-taste-of-brooklyn?fromrss=1 Cursive, Ted Leo, Polvo Play Chicago Street Fests- May 27, 2008 Chicago's a great city for live music most of the time, but in the summer, we kinda sorta rule.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/cursive-ted-leo-polvo-play-chicago-... New Chicago restaurants- May 23, 2008 Other new and soon-to-open places for your summer to-visit list: Ajasteak , 660 N. State St.; 312-202-6050. Opening in the new Dana Hotel, this Asian-inflected, high-end steakhouse should make its Gold Coast ...http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/new-chicago-restaurants?fromrss=1 Taking home Oprah Joining the pilgrimage to Winfrey's wonder emporium- May 22, 2008 T he people have demanded, and so it shall be: The Queen will give them tchotchkes.http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/taking-home-oprah-joining-the-pilgr... Sales Check- May 21, 2008 The Chicago Antique Market , the European-style market with more than 150 antique dealers in furniture, housewares, jewelry, and collectibles and the Indie Designer Fashion Market featuring local designers, ...http://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/sales-check?fromrss=1 Police send out alert after Chicago schoolgirl disappears- May 19, 2008 "She left for school that day dressed in her school outfit" Chicago police issued an alert Sunday for a missing 13-year-old Albany Park girl last seen by a friend at a West Loop train station Friday. via Chicago Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/police-send-out-alert-after-chicago... Urban lofts hold on to history- May 17, 2008 "The red brick 1920s construction and the timber ceilings were beautiful. The building had been mixed-use, including a candy factory and book binding company, and was very large" While New York's Soho district gave birth to the concept of the loft as living space about 25 years ago, Chicago put its own unique stamp on a similar transformation. via Daily Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/chicago-il-west-loop/2008/05/urban-lofts-hold-on-to-history?from... |