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Eric Cartman is a Chicagoan
Merge
Feb 07Columbia College student Chris Kutill gained internet fame yesterday after being photographed on the El wearing a hat and coat that make him look like the South Park character Cartman. Kutill fully embraces the resemblance.... »
2 hurt in separate overnight fires, 4 displaced in another
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 07Two people were hospitalized this morning in separate early-morning fires in the Loop and on the South Side, including a blaze at a Loop senior high-rise, authorities said. »
Sen. Kirk upgraded to ‘good’ condition, watched Super Bowl
Chicago Sun-Times Metro News
Feb 07Sen. Mark Kirk’s condition has been upgraded from “fair” to “good.” Doctors hope to be able to re-attach the 8-inch-by-4-inch section of his skull that had to be removed after he suffered a stroke two weeks ago. Then the Highland Park Republican can be... »
How to Hire Software Devs
NBC Chicago Business News
Feb 06I've interviewed folks before who have explained why it's necessary to have a technical co-founder when you start a new business. But what if you need a software developer? Do you know what to ask them? The developer types have something up on those wh... »
Man trapped in elevator, so is his rescuer
Chicagotribune.com News
Feb 06A man--and then the firefighter who rescued him--were trapped in Loop condo high-rise elevators for some 3½ hours Sunday night. »
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Review of Everest Burger
The Local Tourist
Feb 07When you think of burgers you probably think of beef and grease. You may think of a burger joint as a place where the floors are sticky and your stomach feels like you just ate a brick. Category: Dining & Nightlife »
Did You Know that February is Dog Training Month in the Chicago Loop Area?
Examiner Chicago Edition
Feb 06Many of us are dog owners and lovers, but we do not all possess that ‘Dog Whisperer’ status. I, for one, am the biggest culprit when it comes to knowing who the “Big Dog” is... »
'Occupy Everywhere' course offered at Chicago's Roosevelt University
Examiner Chicago Edition
Feb 06A Chicago college is offering a course about the ‘Occupy’ movement that has stormed the United States and beyond in the past half-year or more. The educational facility in downtown Chicago, Roosevelt University, is offering the... »
Best New Listings: West Loop, Gold Coast, and River North
UrbanTurf Chicago
Feb 06In this week’s edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom timber loft in the West Loop, a three-bedroom townhouse on the Gold Coast, and a corner loft in River North with a kitchen that resembles a diner. Keep reading » »
February highlights Chicago's Millennium Park as a year-round destination
Examiner Chicago Edition
Feb 06Visitors to Chicago’s Millennium Park this February will see something new: Luminous Field, a digital show of light, video, and sound created to illuminate Millennium Park’s Cloud Gate (The Bean) and the surrounding AT&... »