Notes on transit from a long weekend in our nation’s capital.
Tag: Vol. 37 No. 1
Issue of Sep. 27 – Oct. 3, 2007
Imbalance of Powers
Spited by the White House, Congress spites the courts, and everybody in Guantanamo suffers.
A change is still gonna come
Maverick aldermen say they’re still working to organize an independent bloc in the City Council.
Gambler’s luck
The Chicago International Film Festival’s always a guessing game … but sometimes you can guess right.
Predictions of things past — and future
Cubs in . . . Looking back on this season’s predictions and making a few new ones for the playoffs.
Heads in the sand at City Hall
Aldermanic reaction to the mayor’s proposed $158 million tax increase shows that some people just don’t get it: TIFs affect property taxes.
New fall drinks, earlier, at the Violet Hour
The Violet Hour rolled out a new fall cocktail menu yesterday and it’s available two hours earlier.
Disguising the sound of trumpet
Argentinean trumpeter Leonel Kaplan expands the trumpet’s palette.