Ready for retail
12/05/2012
Huzzah! We finally have some stores in the Roosevelt Collection!
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Quick change
12/05/2012
We’ve had our eye out for changes at the new combined 12th and 13th District police district for some time now, watching cop blogs and email for news on what might come down there.
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Thankful for readers
11/28/2012
We missed the opportunity last week to thank you all for so many years of faithful readership. At a time when the future of the paper is in question, we couldn’t help but think of you over Thanksgiving.
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Breathe, downtown drivers
11/28/2012
This Friday comes the day we’ve all been waiting for: The reopening of Wacker Drive.
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How UC can be better
11/21/2012
When word came down last week that the Bulls were officially planning on moving their practice facility next to the United Center, we were thrilled.
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Knock down the liquor store
11/14/2012
It looks like the city is taking a good hard look at Adams Food & Liquor on Western Avenue - and they’re getting an eyeful.
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Really? Smith, again?
11/07/2012
We don’t know how many more ways we could have possibly editorialized against Derrick Smith.
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Go vote (against Derrick Smith)
10/31/2012
Here’s the thing: If knuckleheaded voters put Smith back into office, the Illinois House can’t expel him again for the same reason. That means we’re stuck with an accused crook, at least until he’s officially convicted and jailed. That’s unacceptable.
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Jones flaws exposed
10/24/2012
When we first saw the boundaries for Jones College Prep’s neighborhood program, we were wowed. The area covered is massive, and clearly illustrates the fact that Chicago Public Schools officials finally recognize the need for a downtown high school.
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Riverwalk, why?
10/10/2012