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New Years Rockin’ Eve Broadcasts from Chicago, Ball Drop Scheduled for 11PM CT Out of Habit
THE LOOP – New Years Eve, that awkward afterthought of a seasonal holiday, comes around the bend once more, this time sporting a distinctly midwestern feel.
Delivery Robots Given Santa Hats, Instructed To Mow Down Anyone Lacking “Christmas Cheer”
RANCH TRIANGLE – Currently outnumbering poorly trained doodle-mixes on the sidewalks of the most affluent parts of Chicago are food-delivery robots.
Hidden Cove Is Closing and Yes – It’s Because You Sounded Pitchy on “Linger”
BUDLONG WOODS – “You know I’m such a fool for you…” can still be heard, flatly echoing off the empty walls of beloved Chicago karaoke hideaway, Hidden Cove.
Coolest New Rooftop Bar Is Just a Roof on Stilts
RIVER NORTH – Drinking while outside is key to setting our Chicago summers apart from the dreary rest of the year, when all there is to do is drink inside.
Lucky CTA Rider First to Piss On New Red Line Station
UPTOWN — Earlier this week Edgewater and Uptown residents celebrated the re-opening of four CTA Red Line stations that had been closed for renovations for nearly four years.
“Hungry Hound” Steve Dolinsky Leaves NBC for Farm Upstate Where He Can Run Around, Review Restaurants
STREETERVILLE — Thursday’s NBC Chicago broadcast featured the final restaurant-focused segment by Steven Dolinsky, widely known across the Chicagoland area as “The Hungry Hound,” “The Food Guy” and
Local Woman Discovers Existential Dread Minimizes Greatly When Drinking Beer on Patio
CHICAGO – Even in the bleakest of times, the hope of summer sunshine can get us through.
Mother’s Day Activities in Chicago That Your Mom Won’t Hate As Much As She Hates Your Apartment
CHICAGO – The biggest “Oh God That’s THIS Weekend?” holidays of the year is fast approaching.
State Street Bridge Closed for Upgrades, But You Can Probably Still Make it if You Really Hit the Gas
THE LOOP — On Monday the State Street Bridge was closed for repair work that will last until November or whenever they feel like opening it.
Pro-Car, Anti-Car Factions Gather in Giddings Plaza for a Rumble
LINCOLN SQUARE — With the stretch of Lincoln Ave between Lawrence and Leland closed to car traffic during construction, a lively debate between residents of the neighborhood has started around whet
