Illinois' long-dysfunctional government ultimately helped the state gain quick approval for a large share of federal stimulus money to fix roads and bridges, U.S.
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23First review of Goose Island's New Kolchak: The Night Stalker Stout
I dislike stouts, but I will try this, if only because it has a cool name: "The first taste is thick enough to compare to syrup and the taste of alcohol is there, but it%u2019s also a really flav
(175 clicks) Read more...4Can Rogers Park's bloggers cover the neighborhood as well as the News Star?
5Starbucks CEO comes to Chicago for coffee talk
Starbucks' CEO Howard Schultz swept into Chicago to promote the company's new VIA instant brew.
(281 clicks) Read more...6Dear Gold Crown Liquors Employees: Please Stop Creeping me Out
Recently laid off Wrigleyville resident just wants to feed her vices in peace, but the staff at Gold Crown Liquors insist on checking her out and asking if she's on her day off every time she drops by
(326 clicks) Read more...7Ill-advised loan sounds death-nell for Chicago's holography museum
Loren Billings lives out her days amid her memories at Chicago’s Museum of Holography.
(327 clicks) Read more...8Kevin Costner to co-own new minor league team near WI border
Costner, who's played washed up baseball players on multiple occasions, sees this as a way to be involved with a sport he loves in a new way. *ahem* If you build it (in Zion) they will come...
(352 clicks) Read more...9Is Daley grooming Huberman to be the next Chicago mayor?
Chicago Carless explains why it's a bad idea to move Ron Huberman to head Chicago Public Schools, a move only explainable in light of Mayor Daley's intense interest in Huberman's career development...
(209 clicks) Read more...10Chicago Soldier Killed In Baghdad Bombing Sunday
Amid all the cheering and celebrating this week, it's important to remember that America is still very much at war abroad.
(215 clicks) Read more...11Balfour Pleads Not Guilty To Slaying Of Jennifer Hudson's Family
The man accused of killing three members of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson's family has pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder and home invasion.
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