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Millennium Falcon spread from Ultimate Star Wars — Courtesy of DK

June 05, 2015

New Star Wars Book Sets The Stage For Episode VII

Star Wars fans are waiting anxiously to see what Disney does with Star Wars when Episode VII: The Force Awakens opens on December 18th. Adam Bray is excited. He’s one of the authors of a forthcoming Star Wars guide: Ultimate Star Wars that sets the stage for Episode VII.

An architectural rendering of the proposed Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which may be built on Chicago's lakefront. — (Photo: LMNA Architecture Renderings / Lucas Museum of Narrative Art press kit)

April 24, 2015

Lawmakers Fast-Track Bill On Obama Library, Lucas Museum

The Illinois Legislature has quickly approved a bill to ensure that Chicago has legal authority to build on public park land.

In this Nov. 16, 2013 file photo, filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, Chicago native Mellody Hobson, are seen on the red carpet at the 2013 Governors Awards in Los Angeles. — (John Shearer/AP)

June 24, 2014

‘Star Wars’ Creator Selects Chicago For Museum

While cities are still competing for the not yet built Lucas Cultural Arts Museum, parts of the collection are already on display. The "Star Wars Identities" traveling exhibition, currently at the Cite du Cinema in Saint-Denis, France, feat — (Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty Images)

June 19, 2014

Never Tell Them The Odds: Cities Vie To Host ‘Star Wars’ Collection

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