Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Paige Worthy, 26, is flying home to Kansas City, Kan., for Thanksgiving and found a great deal on airline tickets from Midway Airport. (Brian J. Morowczynski/Redeye)By Tracy SwartzRedEyeCount Paige Worthy of Lincoln Square among the tens of thousands of travelers...
Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Louisa Ferrer lost her health insurance after leaving college and has not replaced it. She has made a habit of avoiding doctors, knowing that a medical problem could end in financial catastrophe. (Brian J. Morowczynski/RedEye)As a full-time nanny, Louisa Ferrer,...
Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Art Institute graduate students Katherine Pill, 26 (right), and Francesca Wilmott, 24, operate the Concertina Gallery out of their own apartment. Brian J. Morowczynski for RedEyeBy Ryan SmithFor RedEyeMost curators don't make a habit of sleeping next to their exhibits,...
Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Magdelyn Skacan and Chris Wardzala found love via Twitter. Brian J. Morowczynski for redeyeMore twitter stories:The study of CelebritweetingWahoo! We got Twitter Lists!"Accidentally Sexy" Ana shops for boys on Twitter and other social media sitesBy Leonor VivancoRedEyeThere's not a day...
Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Paul Ketz and Peter Godard attend a weekly "Boot Camp" workout at Fitness Formula Club. Both men gained weight after they began dating each other 10 years ago. Brian J. Morowczynski for RedEyeBy Leonor VivancoRedEyeErin Atkinson doesn't think it's...
Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... the jump.Doug and Tracy Hurst are the founders and owners of Metropolitan Brewing in Chicago (Brian J. Morowczynski/RedEye)By Stephanie LulayREDEYEAdam Strohm's taste buds say it's that time of year--time for a darker, thicker brew.On a recent night out in Wrigleyville, the Ukrainian Village resident already had his beer choice in mind--a pint of Harvest Ale, a copper-colored seasonal...
