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The Leaky Cauldron (Free subscription) | yesterday
So many of you have been asking for the details, so here they are: The PCLupinWillow stop in Chicago will be at 2pm tomorrow here: Oak Park Public Library 2pm 834 Lake Street Oak Park, IL 60301 ( Click here for map ) Go there for a live PotterCast and show by the Remus Lupins and the Whomping Willows. Disclaimer: The Leaky Cauldron cannot be held responsible for minds blown by awesome dance parties...
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AMERICA~LAND OF THE FREE~ (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
BOYCOTT VANITY FAIR AND HELP KICK TODD STANLEY PURDUM TO THE CURB !!! Joe the plumber has something for your ASS !! Several have written, independently of one another, that they had consulted the definition of 'narcissistic personality disorder' in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — 'a pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and...
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Advance Indiana (Free subscription) | yesterday
We need more legislators in Indiana like State Rep. Paul Froehlich (D-IL). After switching from the Republican to the Democratic Party, Froehlich pulled out all of the stops to win re-election last year with some help from Chicago Democrats. It seems Froelich showed up at the door of hundreds of his constituents offering to help lower their property taxes. Of the cases he filed with the Cook County...
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Writer's Resource Center (Free subscription) | yesterday
Our Client is the marcom department of a large downtown corporation. They do extensive e-mail marketing campaigns to their purchasing audience – their product is very technical. The heavy duty writing can be managed by their senior in-house person – however they are looking for a junior-mid [...]
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
Michigan may cut subsidies that keep Amtrak running along two of its three passenger rail lines in the state, both of which connect with Chicago. The state is paying Amtrak $7.3 million a year to offer roundtrip daily service linking Grand Rapids to Chicago and Port Huron to Chicago. Funding would drop by half to about $3.7 million starting in October under a budget passed by Senate Republicans. Democratic...
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Top Search - cariaja.com (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
July Events… Independence Eve Fireworks Spectacular July 3, 2009 – Grant Park – Downtown Chicago Illinois Come enjoy a feast for the Eyes Ears at Chicagos Independence Eve …
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Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A recent nursing home population analysis found that the number of first-time nursing home residents admitted with mental illness has far surpassed the number of those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. The number of nursing home residents admitted with a mental illness rose from 168,721 to 187,478. That is more than 50% more than those admitted dementia only, which considers many mental illnesses....
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Docuticker (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Air Traffic Control: Potential Fatigue Factors Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Inspector General On June 29, 2009, we issued our report on fatigue factors that could impact air traffic controllers. We conducted this audit at three critical Chicago air traffic control facilities at the request of Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois. These 3 facilities [...]
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MediumAtLarge.net (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
C2E2 Show Manager Lance Fensterman and Programming Director Peter Tatara will both be in Chicago on July 13, and they’re grabbing dinner and drinks at the Piece Brewery . If you're free between 8 and 9 PM, come on by, too! Piece Brewery is at 1927 W. North Ave, and Lance and Peter will both be at the bar in C2E2 T-Shirts. Join ‘em at Piece to talk comics, movies, toys, and the brand new...
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Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
The Peoria Chiefs are in Illinois. They are the Midwest League affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Keep that in mind as you check out this story about the winner of their 5,000,000th fan drawing . Rachael Randolph, a 35-year-old urban planner for the City of Wilmette who resides in Kenosha, Wis., is the 5 millionth Peoria Chiefs fan. Randolph’s winning ducat was picked from nearly 6,600 tickets during...
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Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Yesterday I saw "Public Enemies," which about half of which was set set in Chicago. The J. Edgar Hoover character says early on in the film something along the lines of "there's a crime wave in America and Chicago is at it's center." The Barack Obama campaign also emerged from Chicago, and even though he won last fall, the campaign continues--as I've noted many times, these stimulus...
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with both hands (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Governor Pat Quinn is a lovely man. Speaker Mike Madigan is probably a lovely guy as well. Mike Madigan is as easy to pin down, publicly and privately, as it is the very last olive oil coated snow pea on a huge plate with a dinner fork, while thirty formally dressed celebrities ask you questions about quantum mechanics while being tapped by 60 Minutes for their Christmas Special. The difference being...
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The Sixth Ward (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
I was just given a flyer by a neighbor...A Japanese gospel choir (yes, you read it right) is performing at Crerar Memorial Presbyterian Church. Here's the text from the flyer. Sorry there aren't any graphics...the flyer has some photos that definitely makes this an interesting event.: Crerar Memorial Presbyterian Church 2009 African American Worship Experience Workshop III Chicago, IL USA In Concert...
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Marathon Pundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
A huge crowd--maybe 10,000 people--attended tonight's Independence Day fireworks in Morton Grove, Illinois. An enormous turnout, just 22,000 live in the Chicago suburb. The Marathon Pundit family had a good view of the show, and these patriots helped a lot with this picture. Happy Fourth of July! Technorati tags: july 4 photography photos Illinois Chicago Morton Grove
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salegold | 07/01/2009
Airline Honors the State of Illinois and City of Chicago with Specialty Aircraft.
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zahid0172834 | 05/30/2009
Britney performing Circus, Ooh Ooh Baby and Hot As Ice on the Circus Tour at Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL April 29th 2009.Enjoy This video
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