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highsnobiety.com: Leaders 1534 x Reebok Reverse Jam
Chicago's transit system was the inspiration behind the "Leaders1354 Jam". The red, yellow, blue, green<sep/>
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Three Pillars Wellness Center Map of Chicago on Centerstage Chicago - Chicago City Life in Chicago, Illinois
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Political Predictor Has Baseball Brain
The blogger/statistician known pseudonymously as “Poblano,” who had developed an uncanny model for predicting election results, revealed himself Friday to be Nate Silver, 30, of Chicago. Silver is already well-regarded for developing a baseball prediction system that yields similarily reliable…
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Special report: Operation Crooked Code | EveryBlock Chicago
This is the first EveryBlock "special report": we researched the recent Chicago bribery indictments and geocoded the addresses and locations in the text. The result is a map of the alleged crimes.
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Extra, Extra
Photo by little pretty The University of Chicago Medical Center will be opening a physicians' office downtown, which the Trib says is "another attempt to compete with Northwestern Memorial Hospital on its home turf." [Trib] A Wisconsin man found what he says is $1,700 in Depression-era…
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Sticky Rice
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FBI Investigating Former Chicago Anchor
Former Chicago news anchor Larry Mendte has been taken off the air from his current gig in Philadelphia pending an FBI investigation into whether Mendte hacked into his former coworker's yahoo e-mail account. Oh, and that coworker is police-puncher, Rich Eisen-e-mailer Alycia Lane. …
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Koons Exhibit Opens at MCA
The Jeff Koons exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art opened on Saturday, which means more from the man who created the museum’s well-known “Pink Panther” sculpture. The modern-art-loving public is crazy for Koons, who throughout his decades-long career has been revered both for his…
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CPS Special Ed Teacher Killed
Erika Prince, 32, was shot and killed yesterday near 87th and Euclid. Prince was a special education teacher at Arthur Dixon elementary school, where she'd taught for the last six years, and she herself was an alumn. Her nine-year-old daughter is an honor student there, too. Prince was shot…
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The City's Gas Price Hotline
Drivers looking to get the "lowest reported gas station prices" can call the city's new hotline at 312-742-4427 or look online. The website is also where the city asks users to report gas station prices.
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Going Chicago Events - Chicago nightlife, concerts, parties, arts. Events in Chicago!
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Vintage Posters: Boo Syphilis, Yay Goggles
Oh, vintage Chicago and Illinois posters, you always find new ways to surprise and delight us. These are all from Vintagraph, where there's a boatload more. There is an image gallery to this entry which you can view at Chicagoist
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Freelancers, Load Up on Coffee
It looks as though the rumors are true: Starbucks will be making its wifi "free" tomorrow. Of course, there's a catch on that free part: you have to have a Starbucks card, and you only get two hours a day.
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Chicago Sister Cities International | Free Flight Navigation_ | Sponsored by United Airlines, Chicago Sun-Times & Illinois Global Partnership
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Chicagoist Grills: Stephanie Izard
Like Hawk Harrelson with the White Sox, we've been unabashed homers for Stephanie Izard to win "Top Chef Chicago" here at Chicagoist pretty much since we heard that she was taking part in the show. Her performance thus far winner of one quickfire challenge and four elimination challenges…
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For poor, a gaping digital divide -- Social Issues, Microsoft Corporation, Illinois -- chicagotribune.com
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Sympathy for Daley :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Neil Steinberg
directly relevant to my jweekends, cutting buckthorn, all of mount prospect hates me etc etc. how long do these things stay up? blahhhh depaul posting rampage
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Sad Day For Chicago Legends: Sills, Diddley Die
On the heels of last week's passing of Harvey Korman comes even more bad news for Chicago entertainment legends. First, Paul Sills, Second City co-creator and director of other troupes such as Playwrights and Compass Players, passed away yesterday at the age of 80. As a student at the…
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