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Home » Forbes

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Posted inBlogs

We know you’re outraged. But do you care?

by Michael Miner December 22, 2015August 18, 2021

Outrage is no longer a word that simply means what it means. It means it with an air of mockery.

Kenneth Griffin has generously contributed to politicians around the country.
Posted inNews & Politics

Mayor’s friend could profit from hotel built with taxpayers’ money

by Ben Joravsky and David Sirota April 8, 2014August 18, 2021

Kenneth Griffin, whose firm invested in Marriott, is a top Emanuel donor who could profit from a hotel built with taxpayers’ money.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago’s Eyes & Ears Entertainment is helping Juicy J Stay Trippy

by Leor Galil August 22, 2013August 19, 2021

The local digital marketing company is behind a highly addictive flash game inspired by Juicy J’s penchant for poppin’ bandz.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 2/7: The Encyclopedia Show, local hip-hop at the Bottom Lounge, and Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus

by Drew Hunt February 7, 2013August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, February 7, 2013.

Posted inArts & Culture

Leopold ‘Lee’ Froehlich, the editor

by Chicago Reader December 22, 2011August 19, 2021

People Issue: Leopold ‘Lee’ Froehlich, managing editor of Playboy

Posted inBlogs

I guess it’s healthy, I guess the air is clean

by Whet Moser September 17, 2008August 19, 2021

Chicago stresses me much less than stupid magazine rankings.

Posted inBlogs

Just as we suspected!

by Michael Miner September 28, 2007August 19, 2021

An imperfect Media Matters survey finds that a lot more conservatives than progressives show up in the nation’s newspapers.

Posted inBlogs

Stuck in the middle in Illinois

by Harold Henderson January 31, 2007August 19, 2021

Is Illinois a bad state for business? It depends on who you ask and what you mean.

Posted inBlogs

Taxing carbon in a perfect world

by Harold Henderson July 24, 2006August 19, 2021

Another inconvenient truth

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