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...that the Arts Club of Chicago (pictured) arose from the success of the Art Institute of Chicago's handling of the Chicago showing of the Armory Show?

• ...that the Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic is the largest African American parade in the United States?
• ...the AT&T Corporate Center is the tallest building built in Chicago in the last quarter of the 20th century?
• ...that Jerrold Wexler helped save a transaction to purchase the Denver Nuggets, helped save Goldblatt's from bankruptcy and led the Drake Hotel to a National Register of Historic Places listing?

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• Wikipedia:Recent additions 151, Arts Club of Chicago archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 153, Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 132, AT&T Corporate Center archived from appearance on Main Page
• Wikipedia:Recent additions 186, Jerrold Wexler archived from appearance on Main Page