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Minor Earthquake Strikes Near Chicago - WSJ.com

By JOE BARRETT CHICAGO—A minor earthquake centered in a rural area about 40 miles northwest of Chicago struck in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. * FEBRUARY 10, 2010, 7:11 P.M. ET

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Flower Shop Chicago

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Honda Odyssey Concept at 2010 Chicago Auto Show - KickingTires

"Honda Odyssey Concept at 2010 Chicago Auto Show" and related posts: KickingTiresHonda has a knack for reveali.. http://bit.ly/ac1rIS

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Extra, Extra

Photo by mark mullis While Scott Lee Cohen may have let himself be muscled off the Democratic ticket for Lite Guv, he's clearly not going away anytime soon. Speaking of Lite Guv, Illnois House Speaker Michael Madigan has proposed an amendment to do away with the office entirely by 2015. CBS…

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Intoxicated Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Breaks Fire Hydrant on Southwest Side

Photo by no. higher A Chicago Fire Department lieutenant was arrested yesterday and charged with a DUI after allegedly driving a 2008 Dodge Ram pickup truck onto someone’s lawn and breaking off a fire hydrant before hitting a tree, driving over a stop sign and leaving the scene. …

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What's That Instrument? Oboe Edition

ICE oboists James Austin Smith and Nick Masterson perform Friday night (photo from ICE's website) Pop quiz: What instrument sounds the first official note at an orchestra concert? That first note, the concert A that leads to the famous controlled cacophony of 80-odd musicians tuning, begins…

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DOWNLOAD: The Kleptones

The Kleptones' 2006 release 24 Hours was on our list of favorite albums from that year, so we've been waiting quite a while for it's follow up to arrive. The DJ collective, primarily fronted by Eric Kleptone, operates within the framework of mash-ups but unlike many other mash-up DJs they…

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It's National Marriage Week!

We reported last week that LGBT activists in the city are celebrating National Freedom to Marry Day next Sunday with a picket of the Holy Name Cathedral, but we left out that others in the state are celebrating a holiday with a nearly identical name but confoundingly opposite goals. As the…

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Dinner For Two: Chicagoist's Big Honkin' Valentine's Dinner Roundup

Anthony wrote eloquently a couple weeks back about how he doesn't like to dine out for Valentine's Day. We agree with his sentiments, but we also recognize why most folks do scramble for reservations every February. This post is for you. We've compiled all the calendar listings for dinner…

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the Tiny Aviary

blog of illustrator Diana Sudyka

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http://www.justseeds.org/blog/2010/02/reproduce_revolt_in_la_high_sc.html

The two-night event at Mess Hall is an open invitation to Collage Art Association conference attendees and the public to come to Mess Hall to informally gather, meet, and learn about Chicago art and activism, including an exhibition highlighting various Chicago-based collectives, collectively-run…

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Humpday Diversion: Dolph Lundgren Sings

We never thought Dolph Lundgren would be the man to bring the funk, but, hey, if he can change, we can change. We don't care if we can't understand anything. Thanks, Vincent!

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News Apps Blog

I had no idea the apps team at the Trib was blogging...

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Cohen Chit Chats With WBEZ

Former Democratic Lt. Governor nominee Scott Lee Cohen sat down with WBEZ's Justin Kaufmann for a somewhat-humorous Wikipedia Files though Cohen is, understandably, wary.

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Chicagoist's "Beer of the Week:" Southern Star Bombshell Blonde Ale

Friday night we ran through most of the menu at The Southern sitting at the bar with six or seven others. Looking for something to drink, one of the others pointed to his beer and said, "Get this." We like a beer can depicting a cowgirl on a red, white and blue rocket as much as the next man.…

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The Social Determinants of Mental Health: From Awareness to Action Conference

Thursday, June 03 - Friday, June 04 2010 The Drake Hotel-Chicago, 140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611-1501 USA

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