The Local’s View
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{Ask a Local} 3 Places in Chicago and 14 Songs for a Summer Picnic
Ask a Question Got a question regarding what to do or where to eat in Chicago? Write to me...
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{Ask a Local} The Top Options for a Vegetarian Date Night in Chicago
Ask a Question Got a question regarding what to do or where to eat in Chicago? Write to...
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Jennifer Hudson’s “Walk it Out” Video: A Lesson in Life Choices
This week, songbird Jennifer Hudson released the visual for her summer ready track “Walk it Out”. The video’s...
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How Chicago are You? An Important Flowchart
“They’re shooting some movie outside of my apartment.” “40 degrees is not cold!” “Take Eisenhower, then hop on...
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300 Flights Canceled and the Snow’s Still Coming!
Two solid days of snow and ice have turned this city into one beautiful mess. The die-hard joggers...
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The Top 13 Posts of 2013
This week we’ll be counting down our favorite moments of 2013. We’ll be covering everything from fashion, to...
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10 Reasons Why Winter in Chicago is Actually Amazing
Let’s all take a moment to mentally prepare for the imminent struggle that is life in another Chicago winter,...
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4 Quick Ways to Recover from Thanksgiving Weekend
I don’t observe either Thanksgiving or Hanukkah (how surprised are you ’bout that last one, hm?). For me...
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{Thoughts} Ira
So, my best friend is famous, which you may be surprised to find I discovered only recently. This...
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5 Ways to Avoid Being Mugged While Shopping in Chicago
Saturday evening a series of mob attacks which took place on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue and CTA Red Line...
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The Weather in Chicago is Temperamental
So, here we are… …and there goes my afternoon. Drive safe Chicagoans and take it SLOW!!
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Don’t Pay Chicago’s Parking Meters! 10 better ways to spend your money
It’s sad but true. In five days parking meters in Chicago’s loop will rise to $6.50 an hour....
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