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Site not fit for a new school, neighbors say
Chicagotribune.com Most EMailed Stories
Jan 29East Side residents cite tainted soil, bad location and tie to Ed VrdolyakChicago Public Schools' plan to build an elementary school on polluted property in the shadow of the Chicago Skyway and an expiring coal-fired power plant near the Indiana border... »
Karlie Kloss Oscar De La Renta Spring 2012 Ads Are Super Glamorous (PHOTOS)
HuffingtonPost.com
Jan 20Karlie Kloss obviously had a big 2011 (her first-ever topless shoot, her first Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, an industry-wide controversy over that pesky Vogue Italia shoot) but there is no indication that 2012 will be any less busy. After playing up... »
Conservationists Fight South Side Firing Range
HuffingtonPost.com Chicago
Dec 30Chicago conservationists on Thursday expressed alarm that an outdoor firing range the city previously planned to build on undeveloped land near the Calumet River may... »
Hospice Offers Hope for the New Year
Batavia TribLocal
Dec 23To start out the new year with hope, Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice is offering programs in January to help those who have had a death … »
John Wellington Ennis: Elf GIrl Reverend Jen brings Her Lower East Side Glamour to Hollywood (PICS/VIDEO)
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Dec 03Here is the online premiere of "Doo Doo: Exile in Teletubbyland," the award-winning short film starring Rev. Jen as the fifth Teletubby who was kicked out of the group before they hit it big. »
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Submit to be considered for Deli Show in Austin on 03.15
The Deli Chicago Scene
Feb 03Independent Bands and Artists, We have a 2 stages night show booked at the Gypsy Lounge in Austin's East Side on Thursday 03.15, with Reptar and Body Language confirmed amongst others. We have a couple of opening/closing slots available and we are look... »
Cafe El Tapatio
The Local Tourist's Blog
Jan 31Let’s face it; there are a plethora of Mexican restaurants in Chicago. But my favorite by far is Café El Tapatio. This family run business has been around for many years. Category: Dining & Nightlife »
Somewhere In-Between: Thoughts from Across the Cultural Divide
Bad At Sports
Jan 23Sunday through Wednesday I maintain an art studio and flop with my in-laws in a pastoral town in Central Wisconsin, and teach art at a small Catholic school nearby. I fly back to Brooklyn, NY each Wednesday night on AirTran flight 511. I’ve become one ... »
Park Millennium – from buyers lined up outside the building to bargain rentals
Yochicago
Jan 20Six years ago Yo was writing this about the Park Millennium, a 52-story condo conversion at 222 N Columbus Dr on the New East Side: Carrie McCormick of Centrum Properties, which is doing the conversion and selling the units, tells us Centrum is averagi... »
The Anti-Pasta: Polenta
Epicurious.com Editor's Blog
Jan 06You can live with someone 30 years and still learn something new: A penne guy might actually be okay with polenta as a meal. Lunch is, as I've Tweeted, the problem you solve one day only to wrestle with it all over again the next day. Fixing food in mi... »