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In a litter-strewn, vacant lot in Englewood, steps away from three houses of worship, a billboard went up Tuesday, asking, essentially, what is the price of a child's life. Punctuated by an empty school desk, the sign blared a "$5,000 Reward" for information leading to arrests and convictions in shootings or killings of schoolchildren. More »
Parents looking to avoid hazardous toys as they begin their holiday shopping can find quick help in the latest Trouble in Toyland report from the Illinois Public Interest Research Group. The group unveiled a new interactive smart phone Web site to guide people while they shop for toys. The site lets them check on possible hazards while at the store or on their home or work computer. More »
Yellow Cab CEO Michael Levine's taxicab empire might be getting bigger. Levine, who also owns the controlling interest in Yellow Cab, said Tuesday that he and a group of partners are in talks to buy the assets of American United Cab Association, which was founded in the 1950s. More »
He paid the ultimate price in the ring. Now Chicago boxer Francisco "Paco" Rodriguez, who died of brain injuries suffered during a match Friday, is giving the ultimate gift. More »
He paid the ultimate price in the ring. Now Chicago boxer Francisco "Paco" Rodriguez, who died of brain injuries suffered during a match Friday, is giving the ultimate gift.
A Cook County judge Tuesday increased bail for the former president of the Chicago Police Sergeants' Association after prosecutors alleged that he may have stolen $400,000 more from the police union than they originally believed. More »
A Cook County judge Tuesday increased bail for the former president of the Chicago Police Sergeants' Association after prosecutors alleged that he may have stolen $400,000 more from the police union than they originally believed.
One in five Type 2 diabetics in the United States is morbidly obese -- a percentage that has more than doubled since the 1970s, according to a new study. More »
One in five Type 2 diabetics in the United States is morbidly obese -- a percentage that has more than doubled since the 1970s, according to a new study.
WASHINGTON--President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted their first state Tuesday night, including their closest friends from Chicago among the guests honoring India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharon Kaur, with Chicago songsters Jennifer Hudson and Kurt Elling performing. More »
WASHINGTON--President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted their first state Tuesday night, including their closest friends from Chicago among the guests honoring India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharon Kaur, with Chicago songsters Jennifer Hudson and Kurt Elling performing.
Fear is a rational response when truck drivers coming from behind are aiming at the 8-foot gap between you -- the wobbly bicyclist on the side of the road -- and oncoming traffic. "You don't want to be here," warned Ed Barsotti of the League of Illinois Bicyclists. "This road was built without consideration for bicycles or pedestrians." More »
BRUSSELS -- Helped by a therapist, Rom Houben's outstretched finger tapped with surprising speed on a computer touchscreen, spelling out how he felt "alone, lonely, frustrated" in the 23 years he was trapped inside a paralyzed body. More »
BRUSSELS -- Helped by a therapist, Rom Houben's outstretched finger tapped with surprising speed on a computer touchscreen, spelling out how he felt "alone, lonely, frustrated" in the 23 years he was trapped inside a paralyzed body.
I came here with a coupon - Groupon gift certificate, whatever - and I really felt like we were being treated like the party with the coupon - like when we were (eventually) first seated I gave my… More »
hmmm... i am still here in my current apartment at humboldt park so far here are the things that i notice and experience so far: i have seen mice in my apartment! horrible! thanks to our cat and my… More »
A nice Italian restaurant in the heart of Little Italy. Doesn't look like much from the outside but is very large on the inside. Good food, great service and a bit pricey. Nothing too amazing, just… More »
Good news: It's easy to get here from the red line on Clark and division. Bad News: Once you get inside you have to pratically walk on costumes to get through the store. The place was just dirty and… More »
In a neighborhood filled with Subway's and Quizno's, this is really a true hidden gem. The sandwiches are just awesome with really fresh and yummy ingredients. The shaved ham is one of the best I ever… More »
Honestly I had heard really bad things about this restaurant. Bad food, health violations, etc, etc... I guess the tales are so awful it made me wanna try it somehow. So after one drunken night, me… More »
I was accepted to Pillars for counseling as a victim of domestic violence. I've never sought counseling before but the counselors here clearly know what they are doing. These people do a difficult… More »
The baristas are friendly. So are the patrons. I once sat on the patio in the summer and ended up having a fun conversation with a guy who was folding pages in books so that the result was a pretty… More »
Great, but not excellent. We were shopping around the neighborhood and looked this up on the iPhone. My friend is a HUGE BBQ fanatic, and this was one restaurant we could not talk him into not… More »
great delicious food & service! & its very beautiful inside :) make sure to dress nice & casual More »
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