Yep, it is indeed that time of year
10/13/2009 3:22 PM
Chicago Journal columnist and blogger Bonnie McGrath writes on a particular ritual hitting the streets of the South Loop: candidates for office seeking signatures to get on the ballot.
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Just sign! Part 1
It's the silly season and a lot of pens are waving
10/13/2009
South Loopers are lucky because they can easily participate in democracy. All they have to say is, "OK, where do I sign?" Read More...
Chicago Journal winners
10/12/2009 9:47 AM
The Illinois Press Association honored contributors to Chicago Journal and sister paper Skyline last week at the group's annual convention.
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XO through the ages
10/09/2009
Chicago Journal has covered the ins-and-outs of the XO development since spring 2006. A look back at stories about the project, now in foreclosure, from our archives.
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They're filming another movie in the South Loop
It's probably a sequel of "Meet the Fockers."
10/05/2009
It's always fun to see what they're filming in the South Loop, all the equipment and personnel and the stars Read More...
Thoughts on the Olympic decision?
10/02/2009
The International Olympic Committee bounced Chicago in the first round of voting for the 2016 Games. South Loopers, West Loopers, Near West Siders (and other Web browsers): what do you think?
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South Loop scene in new novel
10/02/2009
Excerpts from acclaimed writer Richard Powers's new novel are popping up on the Web. "Generosity" features scenes from the South Loop.
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Congress Hotel wins injunction
09/29/2009
Judge Ronald Guzman ruled in favor of the Congress Plaza Hotel in its lawsuit against Ald. Robert Fioretti, winning an injunction. Click to download Judge Guzman's opinion.
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A friend's new book impacts life in the South Loop
walking, talking, parenting,
09/28/2009
When a friend publishes a new book, it's fun to hear and see what happens Read More...
Circle Line meetings this week
09/28/2009 12:21 AM
The Chicago Transit Authority is holding the first of three public meetings about the agency's proposed Circle Line route tomorrow evening on the campus of the University of Illinois-Chicago.
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