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Proposed Cape hotels double rooms
News-Press - If developers have their way, the number of hotel rooms in Cape Coral could more than double within a few years. To make the Community Redevelopment Area the major player in the hospitality industry, the area’s board on Tuesday sent a zoning change

Cupid: Not enough arrows
Chicago Tribune - Take a close look at single America and, a new survey shows, it’s pretty clear why it’s single. Most single Americans aren’t actively looking for relationships, and even those who are looking for partners are not very active on the dating scene. This

The Feds’ Costly Waste of Space
Time - In the 1980s and early ’90s, the

But This is Chico: Writers defend city centers
Chico Enterprise-Record - By Steve Brown So much is being written about cities these days that I could spend the rest of the year discussing all of the essays and books I’ve read in the last few months. But this column is about Chico — not about every city in the world — so

Baldwin Hills Mall Bought by
Los Angeles Times - Capri Capital Advisors’ plans for improvements may include more eateries, entertainment, possibly even

Community Investment Corporation
WBBM - Commercial real estate properties. These fractional investments are ideal for real estate investors and small business owners as they help meet yield requirements, diversify risk, increase liquidity, and still deliver on zero management rewards

Michelle Pilecki: Stiller Frenzy 
Huffington Post - Feb 04 5:00 PM
My city has gone mad . Not just within the confines of Pittsburgh, but a sizable portion of Pennsylvania. A city in the county south of us didn’t want a state of confusion with the home of the Seattle Seahawks, so by a unanimous vote of the city council changed its name from Washington to Steeler (and do check the link for the new portrait of George Washington). Not to be outdone, Greensburg, Save to My Web

Group aims to save look of old courthouse 
Chicago Sun-Times - Feb 06 2:40 AM
There’s a new wrinkle in the effort to sell Cook County’s former domestic violence courthouse at 13th and Michigan and turn it into condominiums.Save to My Web

‘Part Of My Life’ 
Des Plaines Journal - Jan 26 3:14 PM
How long have you read the Journal? Can you beat 55 years? Mildred Lueth, a resident of Des Plaines since 1951, has subscribed to the paper since moving here. “The Welcome Wagon came with a basket of goodies,” she said when they moved into town.Save to My Web

HOT & COOL STUFF 
Chicago Tribune - Jan 22 3:54 AM
There’s more than one way to beat the winter blues Off the beach in the Dutch ABCs I was taking what seemed like a country back road, dodging wide puddles left by the previous day’s downpour. The scenery included barbed wire, prickly pears and darned if there wasn’t a windmill rising above the scrub. It was the typical springtime drive in Central Texas–except that I was on Bonaire. Save to My Web

Is Raleigh just building blocks? 
The News & Observer - Jan 25 12:36 AM
21st-century downtown shaping up to be very square, some architects say.Save to My Web

Twenty Five Former Arthur Andersen Partners and Staff, Led by Former Managing Partner of Chicago Office, Launch True  
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 08 4:00 AM
CHICAGO—-Feb. 8, 2006–Cary D. McMillan - who has served as managing partner of Arthur Andersen’s largest office and, more recently, chief financial officer of Sara Lee Corporation - and 25 other former Andersen partners and staff, today launched True Partners Consulting LLC.Save to My Web

Read and succeed: professionals revisit literary classics in Santa Fe 
Canadian Business - Feb 10 12:57 PM
Seated around what looks to be a perfectly polished boardroom table with a view of New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 17 men and women–including a constitutional lawyer from Dallas, a Manhattan portfolio manager, a financier with interests in the Caribbean, and a California property developer whose clients include some of Hollywood’s biggest stars–are discussing important goings-on at the Save to My Web

Chicago’s debt rating hits highest level in 25 years 
Crane’s Chicago Business - Feb 09 11:05 AM
(Crains) The city of Chicago on Thursday won a dividend from its 2004 deal to lease the Chicago Skyway as its overall bond rating climbed to the highest level in 25 years.Save to My Web

Chicago’s congested skies spur ‘trench warfare’ 
USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 3:53 AM
Debate about this city’s airports has intensified since a Southwest Airlines jet skidded off a runway at Midway International Airport nine weeks ago, renewing questions about congestion and expansion and highlighting the role of politics in transportation planning.Save to My Web

Two Fort Myers Apartments Sold for $38M; Shift from Class A to Class B Seen 
Commercial Property News - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
As part of a 32-property portfolio sold by Chicago-based Alliance Holdings L.L.C., two Fort Myers, Fla., apartment buildings have been sold for a combined price of more than $38 million.Save to My Web

Police Arrest Pastor During His Sermon 
The Times of Northwest Indiana - Feb 11 2:02 AM
CHICAGO - Some members of a Lutheran parish on Chicago’s far South Side said they are outraged police arrested the Rev. Jimmy McCants in the middle of his sermon.Save to My Web