
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, left, toasts with some of the cities top chefs including Grahm Elliott, center, and Gale Gand, lower right, at a news conference Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Chicago. Susan Ungaro, President of the James Beard Foundation, and Emanuel announced that after 24 years in the New York, the James Beard Foundation awards ceremony is moving to the Windy City next year. The foundation — which is based in New York and honors the nation's best chefs, restaurants and food media — says several cities had asked to host the annual awards ceremony, but Chicago's offer of marketing and sponsorship support was too good to turn down. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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