Chichi boom: upscale and funk mix it up in the rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods of Wicker Park and Bucktown

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The revitalization of Wicker Park and Bucktown, begun a decade ago, is flourishing with the addition of several upscale restaurants, antique shops, clothiers and art galleries. More than two dozen are briefly described, including addresses and phone numbers.

Retail trade, Illinois, Community development

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Pier pleasure: drawing on past glory and a range of modern delights, Chicago is unveiling a new East Side

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The Navy Pier is an historic attraction that is now complemented by modern attractions nearby, such as the Chicago Children's Museum. There are a number of attractive shops and kiosks at the Family Pavilion and at North Pier Chicago.

Appreciation, Piers, Piers (Moorings)

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On and off Oak Street

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Cote d'Or Coiffures and Marilyn Miglin's cosmetics institute are some of the 1960s offbeat establishments that still remain on Oak Street. More contemporary establishments include Starbucks Coffee Co. and Trevi Boutique.

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