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Trip Gas Price

a calculator that (I think) uses real-time gas prices

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commuting.in - Commuting In Chicago - CTA Bus Commuting Perfection

Leveraging the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Bus-tracker, commuting.in allows you to set schedules and preferred bus routes. When you revisit the site it will show you when your bus is going to be at your stop.

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2010 for the CTA

We greatly regret the difficulty these service reductions will cause for our riders and the hardship the corresponding layoffs will cause for more than 1000 ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)

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marcellos

gluten free pizza. soups are not gf. 645 w north ave.

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Extra, Extra

Photo by Mark Mullis Two Metra workers have been suspended after a weekend incident in which a young boy's foot got caught in a train's closing doors. Our thoughts and prayers go to the family of Sergeant Albert Ware, a Chicago soldier killed by an IED in Afghanistan last week. Edward…

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Interesting Chicago blog

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CPS Says State Rep. Davis Owes Them Half-Million Bucks

An interesting little tidbit has come to light after the Inspector General for Chicago Public Schools James Sullivan released his 2009 report -- State Rep. Monique Davis (D-27th) apparently owes the Chicago Board of Education over $500,000. The report states that the money is due for rent,…

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Steve Rhodes' Resignation From NBCChicago.com Causes A Stir In The Blogosphere

Steve Rhodes - Friend of Chicagoist, local journalist, and head honcho over at the excellent Beachwood Reporter - had been writing for NBCChicago.com for about a year, contributing a few posts a day about local news and politics that are much in the same vein of his work at Beachwood. But last…

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Windy City Rollers Unleash 2010 Schedule, Host Nationals

We're winding down 2009 and already looking forward to 2010 and the Windy City Rollers have given us one more reason to look forward to the New Year. Today the Rollers released their 2010 schedule of league play. After last month's nationals in Philadelphia, the Rollers had this month off but…

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The Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working-Class Life and Struggle

The Chicago Center for Working-Class Studies (CCWCS) is proud to present the Interactive Labor Trail. This on-line history resource builds on “The Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working-Class Life and Struggle,” a map of 140 significant locations in the history of labor, migration, and…

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Chicago Artists Create iPhone Masterpieces

iPhone photo via Apple.com We've all entertained the Mac versus PC debate and seen both Apple and Microsoft commission known names in the art and design communities for special projects. Purists may argue art has no place in the corporate world, but artists themselves are welcoming the…

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It's After the End of the World: "VERY COMPLICATED"

nice account :: ' DJ NATE , BEING A VERY CURIOUS AND TALENTED PERSON , HE FOUND A "BOOTLEG WAY TO RECORD LOL" SO THEY DECIDED TO RECORD AND RAP MIXTAPE ON THE SOUND RECOREDER PROGRAM , WHICH APPEARS ON EVERY WINDOWS COMPUTER. WHAT THEY DID , WAS THEY HAD USED A SMALL RADIO TO PLAY THE…

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Tuesday Afternoon Diversion: Pac-Man Versus Mario

Some Russian animators have envisioned what such a collosal face-off might look like. Thanks, Dan!

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Sanchez Gets New Trial

Al Sanchez, still via ABC 7 Al Sanchez, the former head of the city's Streets & Sanitation department who was convicted earlier this year, has been granted a new trial by U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman. Gettleman presided over Sanchez's case earlier this year. The reason: according…

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2010 Restaurant Trends: I'll have the kids-meal, gluten-free and a mini-dessert on the side

Image c/o Laurie Proffitt Photography Well, its definitely that time of year again where all the whiz-kid foodie-insight folks predict what will be the biggest restaurant food trends of 2010. The National Restaurant Association polled over 1,800 chefs nationwide to create their list, among…

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CTA Ride - RedEye

Lots of folks think about riding every subway line in a city. But how about every bus line? Nuts.

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Sponsored Post: Explore Canada This Ski Season

The following post is from our advertiser, Canadian Tourism Commission. Ski Canada now and experience snow conditions and ski runs you’ve only dreamed of. With world-class resorts clear across the country, you’ll find plenty of ways to save on a ski trip to remember. Right now,…

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All Your Stocks Are Belong To Us

AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams With the health care bill struggling to get passed and two wars still ongoing, President Obama today outsourced the country's economy to the Galactic Empire.

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11 Movies We Didn't Like This Year

What else is there to do this time of year except watch the pretty snow falling outside the windows of the Chicagoist office and dish up some bitchy put-downs? Truth be told there are few movies we sincerely regret seeing, since even terrible movies can be illuminating in their own ways. But…

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Chicagoist's Big-Ass Roundup to Dining on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

Image via It's getting close to New Year's Eve. There are some of you reading who want to dine out on one of the busiest party nights of the year, but are waiting until the last minute to reserve a table. Normally we post a few options for you. This year, however, we may have gone…

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