For those who live there, the Ewing Annex Hotel is a refuge, an artifact, and a last chance. The man who’s been holding it together for more than 20 years is about to retire.
Tag: Great Recession
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The Cook County Land Bank is chipping away at abandoned properties one house at a time
Now in its third year, the agency is trying to make a dent in rehabbing the area’s more than 42,000 vacant buildings.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Kinkster confidential
Dan Savage advises a former rope bondage top, a husband with specialized tastes in lube, a bondage widower, and more
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How much Google is too much Google?
What would Google say to claims that it was too big a presence in our lives? Search me.
Posted inNews & Politics
God Smiles on Ninjatown
The story of Shawnimals, an unlikely recession beater