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Dinner & a Show: Thursday 12/30
Recommended entertainment paired with nearby restaurants.
Dinner & a Show: Wednesday 12/29
Recommended entertainment paired with nearby restaurants.
Thomas Edison Shoots State Street
The Library of Congress provides a glimpse into the pedestrian hellhole that was turn-of-the-century State Street.
I Sing Dress Thee, America
Kanye West takes on a descendant of Cassius Clay as a fashion assistant.
Illinois’s New Hair Braiding Law
A new law simplifies the process of becoming a hair braider.
Happy Facedown Tuesday Holidays
TheeErin celebrates the holidays in the most appropriate way I know how. Facedown Tuesday is my new favorite Flickr meme.
Why Is Illinois Losing a House Seat?
The Trib editorial board blames Illinois’s fiscal crisis and political mismanagement for the loss of a House seat. It’s not that simple.
“Big Boy”: Michael Jackson’s First Recording, Found After 42 Years
The Jackson Five’s Steeltown and One-derful versions of “Big Boy”: a showdown.
Adam Levin’s Favorite 2010 Books
The best books of the year, courtesy of Adam Levin—they might surprise you.
Heterosexuals Organized for a Moral Environment: Defending Backdoor Men from Activist Judges
H.O.M.E.: defending your constitutional right to heterosexual butt sex.
One Pension Crisis, or Many?
Pension systems: a very long, slow, boring ticking time bomb.
Dinner & a Show: Friday 12/17
Recommended entertainment paired with nearby restaurants.