South Loop
1 year ago | Administrator
1 year ago | Administrator
The 120-foot scroll of paper on which Jack Kerouac typed the draft of his 1957 book "On the Road" is on display at the Columbia College Center for Book and Paper Arts.
1 year ago | Robert O'Connor
Columbia College purchases a piece of property that will eventually be home to a multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art sound stage and production building.
1 year ago | Peter Sachs
The only thing yesterday's re-enactment of the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests lacked was tear gas and police violence. Instead, officers on bicycle paid little attention to the 200 people assembled for Reenact '68, even though organizers lacked a permit for the event.
1 year ago | Martin Miller
Sox' sins catch up to them in Minnesota.
1 year ago | Mike DePilla
It's long hours, hard work and little pay, but the chance to appear as an extra in the movie "Public Enemies" - being filmed throughout the city this month - draws plenty of local interest.
1 year ago | Mary Brophy
Felicia (The GM) and I held down the info table at Community Media Workshop's conference a week and a half ago. From our vantage point, it was remarkably successful.
1 year ago | Frank Edwards
Hotel workers have manned picket lines at the Congress Plaza Hotel for 15 hours a day, seven days a week since 2003. They are seeking better wages and benefits.
1 year ago | Claire Bushey
1 year ago | sarah hamilton
The South Loop's historic Blackstone hotel, host to presidents, movie stars and political intrigue, but vacant since 1999, has reopened following a three-year renovation project.
1 year ago | Matthew C.K. Bradwell
A crowd of roughly 200 people attended the meeting on the South Side. Many worry proposed changes will have far-reaching, detrimental effects on residents' lives.
1 year ago | Claire Bushey
South Loop watering hole draws pedalers
over 2 years ago | DARRYL SWINT