Article: So good // SOFA settles in with its best show ever

Article: On the boardwalk; How to navigate your way through Navy Pier's myriad pleasures
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  August 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Navy Pier offers visitors more than 50 acres of...eating to entice those strolling down Navy Pier, and some events, such as fireworks every...rides the carousel one last time before Navy Pier closes for the night. Linda Stanerson...

Article: Marina may be in Navy Pier future
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 27, 1988 ;     616 words ...A marina encircling Navy Pier and three new banquet halls at a refurbished...long-neglected Chicago landmark. The Navy Pier projects would benefit if $75 million...be converted to use by the proposed Navy Pier Corp., expected to manage pier development...

Article: Merchants say Navy Pier is a catalyst
Post-Tribune (IN);  September 15, 2005 ;     548 words ......DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION With Navy Pier turning 10, we asked several organizations...Shakespeare Theater has emerged and thrived on Navy Pier as the fastest-growing not-for-profit...city on a Chicago landmark as vital as Navy Pier. Our Navy Pier studios and ...

Article: New Vision for Navy Pier(R) Unveiled.
PR Newswire;  January 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Recommendations Designed to Take Navy Pier To Next Level As World-Class Entertainment...visionary multi-year master plan for Navy Pier that would significantly enhance its...improved traffic flow and a monorail system. Navy Pier is a great success today, but we need...

Article: Just a quiet night at home; Some Streeterville residents say Navy Pier has it all: noise, traffic and 9 mil. temporary neighbors.(Real Estate)(recreational park)
Crain's Chicago Business;  May 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......DAVID BERNSTEIN Nearly 10 years after Navy Pier was transformed into the state's most...bustle. For others, the amusements of Navy Pier are not so amusing; it is as if P. T...ere's nothing there. What? Funnel cakes!'' Navy Pier opened in 1916 as both a shipping facility...

Article: Kidstock music fest a Navy Pier highlight
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ......at Kidstock, a free music festival at Navy Pier. Kidstock tours across the country and...arguably Chicago's most beautiful spot, Navy Pier's East End Plaza. Nearly a mile from...azure blue lake and white boat sails, Navy Pier offers fantastic views of the Chicago...

Article: Rebuilt Navy Pier is a crowd-pleaser
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 21, 1996 ;     700+ words ......wheel from your mind. Remember the old Navy Pier? Dreary bricks and asphalt, broken glass, the occasional scurrying rat. And Navy Pier now? A little more than a year after the opening of the renovated Navy Pier, initial worries about whether the...

Article: Bad planning puts Navy Pier in peril
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 13, 1991 ;     700+ words ......had $70 million to rebuild Chicago's Navy Pier, what would you do? For most architects...design team selection process for the Navy Pier reconstruction program was plagued by...before an architect is selected. For Navy Pier, the committed client exists in the Metropolitan...

Article: Officials embrace vision of new Navy Pier: Monorail, floating parking garage, giant water park and even bigger Ferris wheel are all in the dream stages.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Charles Sheehan Jan. 14--In a Navy Pier that could be just a few years away...enthusiastic about pursuing the ideas. Navy Pier is a huge success story and we've built...got to continue to build that momentum. Navy Pier has drawn 2 1/2 times more visitors than...

Article: ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NAMES NINE TO NAVY PIER HALL OF FAME
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Chicago, is inducting nine alumni into the Navy Pier Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame honors...the University of Illinois campus at Navy Pier, which opened in 1946 to bring public...held Feb. 3 in the Grand Ballroom of Navy Pier. The event also celebrates the 60th anniversary...

Article: You're being watched at Navy Pier
Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  June 11, 2009 ;     284 words ...Navy Pier has more than tripled its surveillance...prevent a lakefront terrorist attack. The Navy Pier network marks the first installment in...end of Lake Shore Drive to the other. Navy Pier's new network includes 200 rotating surveillance...

Article: Hanging out at Navy Pier
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  July 7, 2005 ;     700+ words ...It's been 10 years since Navy Pier reopened along Chicago's lakefront...area locals might stay away from Navy Pier, the feeling being that it is a tad...Especially at this time of year, Navy Pier is a great place to play hooky, to...

Article: Easy to get hooked on Navy Pier fishing
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 4, 2002 ;     677 words ...Coming out of the Navy Pier parking lot, Noah Morales trailed...pair soon set up on the north wall of Navy Pier and began fishing Friday. When I ventured...something of a father-and-son outing at Navy Pier. I had taken my father-in-law, Tom...

Article: New plan returns Navy Pier to agenda
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 25, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Like a chronically ill patient, Navy Pier long has bewildered city planners and private...new development proposal may prove to be Navy Pier's Jarvic heart - a costly but life-saving device. Navy Pier, directly east of Grand Avenue and extending...