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@AjesSalon Stars In New Reality Show “Chicagolicious”!
Chicago Fabulous Blog
Apr 23“Chicagolicious” takes viewers to the Windy City to follow AJ Johnson who owns AJ’s salon in Chicago, and whose clientele includes a who’s who of actors and models, including Angela Bassett and Iman. With his staff of hair stylists and makeup artists, ... »
Speed Cameras.
19th Ward Chicago
Apr 18It's not about the money. It's about the children. I wonder if Matt O'Shea voted for this? It’s full speed ahead for Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial plan to use fixed and mobile surveillance cameras to catch drivers who speed near schools and parks.... »
Speed cameras: Aldermen express their concerns at hearing (part 3 of 3)
Grid Chicago
Apr 13Speed cameras have been used around the world for decades, reducing speeding everywhere they’re installed. This speed camera is installed in Switzerland. Photo by Kecko. The adoption of a speed camera system in Chicago is multi-faceted: it goes beyond... »
Walking Madison Street
Grid Chicago
Apr 09[This piece also appeared in "Checkerboard City," John's weekly transportation column which appears in print in Newcity magazine, hitting the streets on Wednesday nights.] Chicago’s Madison Street, named for the chief author of the U.S. Constitution, r... »
Austin tenants threaten rent strike
Homeward Bound - Chicago
Apr 08CBS Channel 2 reported on Friday that tenants of a foreclosed building in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood are “fed up and threatening a rent strike.” The tenants of the 32-unit building, located at Laramie and West End avenues, say the building’s furnace... »
014 Shooting in 015?
Second City Cop
Apr 05Or are we getting things mixed up?Chicago police fired shots at a suspect who fled from officers before colliding with another squad car this morning on the city's West Side.No officers were injured in the collision, or when officers fired on the suspe... »
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Chicago 6th for public transit, study says
WLS-TV Chicago Local News
Apr 26The Second City came in sixth in a study on access to public transportation. Walk Score ranked New York, San Francisco, Boston and Washington, D.C. at the top of the list. Chicago followed Philadelphia, and Las Vegas, Columbus and Raleigh brought up th... »
