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Wrigley bars reluctantly agree to 7th inning alcohol break
Bar owners near Wrigley Field agree to cut off the serving of alcohol at the end of the seventh inning, but they are not happy about it. They fear not serving booze will cut into profits.
1 month ago | By Megan Cottrell
CPS to hold hearing on gay friendly school
The proposed high school would provide a supportive environment for gay, bisexual and transgender students, officials say. Supporters hope to open the school by September 2010.
2 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker
Hearty Boys catering reopens after food safety violations
Lack of running water, unsafe food storage issues prompted health department shutdown
2 months ago | By Amy Lee
Water repairs close Belmont Avenue
The Department of Water Management blocked off all traffic this morning on Belmont between North Halstead Avenue and North Orchard Street. Chicago Transit Authority buses are currently the only vehicles permitted to pass through the work site.
4 months ago | By Steven Chaitman
Forum to discuss police mistreatment of LGBT community
Amnesty International USA and an assortment of Chicago-area community groups will host a forum on combating police mistreatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals.
5 months ago | By Scott Ellingson
Midwest Film Festival goes for laughs
This month's lineup at the Midwest Independent Film Festival is a selection of comedy shorts by local and regional filmmakers.
6 months ago | By Kevin Langson
Aspiring theater groups thrive in cheap digs
With a ready supply of affordable storefront theaters, Chicago is a sweet home for aspiring producers. Some rent space for under $1,000 a week.
7 months ago | By Amy Crider
Chicago filmmaker explores beauty's ugly side
A Chicago native's latest Chicago-based film explores the roots and costs of America's obsession with physical beauty.
7 months ago | By Kevin Langson
Rehabbed Southport station opens soon
The original Southport Station opened May 18, 1907, as part of the Northwestern Elevated, and has seen few changes since. The renovated station will have longer platforms, elevators and security cameras.
8 months ago | By Jessica Pupovac
Shot glass storytelling a tradition at Sheffield's
A Lakeview bar where writers and drinkers get together to celebrate the best of oral traditions draws a literate, enthusiastic crowd with its monthly "readings under the influence."
8 months ago | By Shannon Delaney
Area filmmakers to screen short documentaries
Six short documentaries on topics ranging from maternal longings to the thoughts of young Arab men, will be shown at this month's Midwest Independent Film Festival.
8 months ago | By Kevin Langson
New development angers Wrigleyville residents
Hotel's height, traffic top concerns
9 months ago | By Charles Smalls
Streets still closed as crews repair pipe
Water main break caused severe flooding
10 months ago | By Jennifer Slosar
Water main break sinks roadway, floods basements
80-foot crater opens on Montrose Avenue
10 months ago | By Carrie Topolinski
Special patrols quell Buena Park burglaries
Police investigating purse snatchings in neighborhood
10 months ago | By Charles Smalls
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