One of my favorite local Flickr photographers picks a fine example of democratic, kind of bonkers suburban architecture.
Tag: Vol. 38 No. 31
Issue of Apr. 23 – 29, 2009
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“Probable” swine flu at Loyola
Loyola e-mail: “The Chicago Department of Public Health has informed the University that a Loyola student has a probable, but unconfirmed, case of swine flu, and that it appears to be isolated at this time.”
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Her Best Disguise Yet
The French Pastry School sends best wishes to a certain James Beard Award-nominated food writer c/o the Reader.
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The probabilities of probable swine flu
What’s the difference between “probable” and confirmed swine flu? Not as much as you might think.
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4/30 — Chicago Pedway walking tour
On the Trail of a Disorderly Future leads a tour of the Chicago Pedway tomorrow.
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Good news comes in twos
Patty’s Diner gets a reprieve, and Honey 1 Barbeque rises from the flames.
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From brownfield to green?
Ambitious plans are afoot to recycle 600 acres of land at the former U.S. Steel mill site along the south lakefront. Here’s a photo tour of what it looks like now.
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Pandemic… got that (suspected, probable) pandemic
Delving into the richness on the Web – including actual genomic sequences – about swine flu.
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Progress is never made without a cost
The Chicago Tribune says its new reader-friendly design is one reason circulation’s gone down.
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Jeff Award non-Equity nominees announced
Two Rogers Park theaters lead the non-Equity Jeff nominations.
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Special Soup and Bread–and TIFs–tonight
Ben Joravsky talks tough on TIFs tonight at an encore Soup and Bread.
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A very fashionable hair stylist opens a new salon
Sparrow, a hair salon with connections in the local fashion scene, opens in Logan Square.