Democrats to replace Rep. Collins
03/23/2011
Stair-stepping their way to fitness
03/23/2011
Girl and the Goat gets national nod
03/23/2011
Good moon rising over Chicago
03/23/2011
A so-called super moon rises above Chicago’s South Loop skyline on Saturday. A super moon occurs every 18 years, when the earth’s moon reaches its closest proximity to our planet and can appear larger than normal.
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Sweet Home Chicago stalls again
03/16/2011
An affordable housing ordinance dubbed Sweet Home Chicago suffered another delay Wednesday when the Chicago City Council failed to bring it up for a vote. The ordinance initially set out to mandate that 20 percent of tax increment finance money go toward creating low-income housing.
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Burnett steps down as black caucus leader
03/16/2011
Early voting begins in 25th Ward runoff
03/16/2011
Pitchfork Music Fest dates, headliners announced
03/09/2011
The annual Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes over the Near West Side’s Union Park for a sweltering summer weekend once a year, announced when it’ll bring its annual lineup of up-and-coming independent acts last week.
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Alderman threatens to hold up Costco, but relents
03/09/2011
Plans for a Costco in the Illinois Medical District hit a rough patch this week when the chairman of the city council’s transportation committee threatened to block the development.
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Post office buyer looking for more
03/09/2011
The developer who bought the Old Main Post Office building on Congress Parkway is building on his investment.
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