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2000

March 2000: ChicagoSports.com becomes an online destination for Chicago sports fans across the country.

November 7, 2000: The historic election night has George W. Bush and Al Gore in a deadlock that’s later decided by the Supreme Court.

March 19, 2001: The Tribune launches a redesigned and enhanced newspaper, offering better organization and an easier-to-handle size.

September 11, 2001: The World Trade Center towers and Pentagon are attacked by terrorist hijackers.

May 26, 2002: The Tribune introduces collating, becoming one of only two U.S. newspapers to use the innovative process, which assembles Sunday insert ads into a single wrapped package.

July 31, 2002: Chicago Tribune Co. acquires Chicago Magazine bringing together the Midwest?s best-read newspaper with Chicagoland’s leading monthly magazine.

October 30, 2002: Chicago Tribune introduces RedEye, a new weekday tabloid edition aimed at young, urban commuters.

November 29, 2002: Chicago Tribune purchases Printers Row Book Fair as part of its ongoing commitment to the written word and its support of literacy and literary endeavor.

March 19, 2003: The United States embarks on Operation Iraqi Freedom.

August 11, 2003: Chicago welcomes Hoy, the Tribune’s Spanish-language daily newspaper.

March 26, 2004: The Tribune announces PEP, a significant printing press improvement project for the Freedom Center facility.

July 16, 2004: Millennium Park opens.

December 13, 2004: Chicago Tribune?s new brand campaign asks Chicagoans, “What’s in it for you??

January 17, 2005: Chicago Tribune introduces Subscriber Advantage, a free customer loyalty program.

October 22, 2005: White Sox win World Series for the first time in 88 years in a sweep against the Houston Astros.