Cycling, sightseeing, and snacking from Rogers Park to Edison Park, Mount Greenwood to Hegewisch
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Residents in southeast Chicago aren’t giving up
“There’s a spirit in my neighborhood that is as tough as the steel we produced.”
The southeast side rides for justice
Members of Bridges // Puentes wind through South Chicago and the east side.
Chicago’s pilot dockless bike-share program is showing promise on the far south side
While dockless bike share is experiencing growing pains or worse in other cities, records show that DoBi providers LimeBike and Pace are doing decently.
A Chicago cop’s daughter’s suicide sets family on mission
Carli Blanco shot herself to death at 14, highlighting the growing teen suicide risk.
The Chicago Authenticity Police might be worse than actual cops
These self-appointed judges of Real Chicago are true jagoffs.
Rahm and Rauner have reignited their bromance
The mayor and the governor made up long enough to hand out tax breaks to donors.
How Governor Rauner is weaponizing the Illinois tax hike
He’s emerged from the budget crisis with a convenient cudgel in the run-up to the 2018 election.
Six challengers battle Alderman John Pope in ‘forgotten’ Tenth Ward
Opponents of Alderman John Pope, a mayoral loyalist, say he’s neglected his far southeast-side ward.
In Exit Zero, the personal implications of an industry’s collapse
In Exit Zero, Christine Walley looks at the personal implications of an industry’s collapse.
Rahm’s secret snow job
Everyone talks about the weather. Chicago’s mayor is doing something about it.
All-Star Comics Talk and a Hegewisch Pub Crawl
Two unusual and unusually good events this Wednesday, 4/5.
This Week’s Food and Drink Events
A Tequila Corralejo dinner, Rock Bottom’s Rockfest, a historic pub crawl in Hegewisch, and more.
Razing “Little Arizona”
The idyllic Hegewisch trailer park Harbour Point Estates is doomed.