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Oklahoma Man drives 840 miles each week for class at Chicago's iO

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An Oklahoma man said he commutes 1,680 miles a week to take an improv comedy class at the famous Chicago school that trained his hero.

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alohagirl posted 3 days ago

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Chicago then and now: Comparison shots of 1960s Chicago alongside the same spot today

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Local photographer has put together a tremendous photo essay inspired by old photos of Chicago. More... (271 views)

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alohagirl posted 1 week ago

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Report: Oprah ponders closing her mini city in Chicago as she considers move to LA

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Looks like Oprah's not long for this city. This is going to cost Chicago a pretty penny and put a lot of locals out of jobs. Bummer.

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alohagirl posted 2 weeks ago

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The Top 10 Dumbest Laws in Chicagoland

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It's legal to protest naked in front of city hall...so long as you're a minor?

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alohagirl posted 5 weeks ago

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Hate crime unnerves Chicago family who won lawsuit; Neighbor threatened to rape them

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The two-story brick home on Chicago's Northwest Side has become a prison for her family, says Alisa Rodriguez.

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alohagirl posted 9 weeks ago

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Man Stabbed At House Of Blues On Night Of Jay-Z Concert

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A man was stabbed overnight at the House of Blues, on the night of a performance by rapper Jay-Z.

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alohagirl posted 10 weeks ago

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Wallets rejoice: Schaumburg May Pull Its Red-Light Cameras due to intimdation factor

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These are the only red-light cameras in Schaumburg, at this intersection near the bustling Woodfield Mall. More... (240 views)

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alohagirl posted 20 weeks ago

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Fire does minor damage at Rosebud and Rush late Monday night

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The building that houses the Rosebud on Rush Italian restaurant suffered damage in a fire late Monday night, authorities said.

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alohagirl posted 21 weeks ago

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Bank of America forcloses on Waterview building, lawyer calls it worthless

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Wondering what the story is behind the undeveloped husk taking up space on Lower Wacker? Wonder no more.

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alohagirl posted 23 weeks ago

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WATCH: Neat Promo spot for upcoming Chicago Noise Machine I AM FEST [video]

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Local indie record label (more a federation of local bands) is organizing a music festival on June 13th at Congress Theater in Chicago. This is their promo video for it.

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alohagirl posted 24 weeks ago

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