State representative Annazette Collins was named the replacement for retiring state senator Rickey Hendon today. Hendon, whose district is located on the city’s west side, resigned last month.
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 25
Issue of Mar. 10 – 16, 2011
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Joe Zee Tells It Like It Is
The fashion powerhouse whips designers into shape on a new reality show.
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In Your Morning News Feed: Changes to LSD, Amazing Images From Japan, iPhone Fails, and More
Big improvements could be coming to North Lake Shore Drive. (Tribune) President Obama zinged Rahm Emanuel at D.C.’s Gridiron Dinner last night. He also said John Boehner was rust-colored, which is actually pretty funny. (Sun-Times) CollegeIllinois isn’t the sure bet it used to be. (Sun-Times)
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If There’s Cachet in a Long, Fancy Name, Medill Is Now a Heck of a Cool Place
Medill has a new name.
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Dark Lord Day Requires Tickets for Admission This Year
Three Floyds announces a new development for Dark Lord Day this year.
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Saturday: the Hideout’s All-Day SXSW Sendoff Party
The Hideout throws a South by Southwest sendoff party with Outer Minds, Tiger Bones, Mickey, Radar Eyes, Rabble Rabble, the Waco Brothers, Joan of Arc, and more.
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This Week in Food & Drink: A Soul-Food Legend Revived, Two North-Side “Urban” Taquerias, Key Ingredient Fish Eyeballs, and More
This week in Food & Drink: Ruby’s Restaurant and other soul food spots, two new “urban” taquerias, Key Ingredient fish eyeballs, underground dining society Tuesday Night Dinner, Fireston Walker Double Jack Double IPA, and more.
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Numero Group Has Big Plans for Record Store Day
A special compilation of vintage Cleveland oddities, a geek-baiting pop-up record store, a time-warping radio station, and more
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In Your Morning News Feed: The Death Penalty, Charlie Sheen in Chicago, and Julian Assange—With Kung-fu Grip!
Behold: Your morning news round up, links from around the city, nation, and world.
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Earwax Cafe Not Closing After All
Wicker Park’s Earwax Cafe will be closing on February 28.
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This Week in Reader Music
Audiotree tries out a new music-business model, Gossip Wolf gossips about noise rock and a local anti-SXSW fest, Peter Margasak reviews A Hawk and a Hacksaw, 3/4HadBeenEliminated, and the Moritz von Oswald Trio, and more.