April 2011
45 posts
Chicago's vegan food truck, from Ste Martaen →
seaofstatic:
Um, yeah, just found out about this. Hope it lasts long enough for me to give their offerings a try!
Ste Martaen: “A gourmet vegan cheese alternative and vegan foodtruck operators”
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March 2011
32 posts
Watchataxiwardance:
2 Chicago police officers accused of sexual assault/rape
Two Chicago cops have been accused of doing the unthinkable. Several news sources are reporting that two officers have been stripped of their police powers after being accused of committing a sexual assault. The purported crime occurred Wednesday, March 30, 2011, on Chicago’s North Side. The female victim told investigators...
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Superman to film in Chicago →
chicagobusiness:
The latest Superman movie will begin filming in Chicago this August. We can only hope it provides us with as many workday explosions as Transformers did.
Chicago is the new Metropolis!
Anheuser-Busch to take over Goose Island | Chicago... →
elle-oh-elle:
cornet:
Fuck God
WHY. WHY GOOSE ISLAND, WHY?
Downtown Sound returns!! (Greg Kot) →
seaofstatic:
My favorite part of the year: Monday nights at Millennium Park. Cannot wait! Especially being so cash poor and addicted to live music, I live for these free shows under our beautiful skyline.
May 23: Bonnie “Prince” Billy featuring the Cairo Gang and special guest (YES)
May 30: Justin Townes Earle, Andre Williams and the Goldstars (?)
June 6: Iron and Wine and special guest...
Chicago Festival Guide 2011 →
poundslb:
My favorite time of the year! Fest season in Chicago!
Chicago Beer Wiki →
seaofstatic:
Share your knowledge of Chicago and beyond! Beercations, tips, tricks, whatever. (I have no clue with a beer “trick” is, by the way.)
Ominously named "Lakeview Area Master Plan"... →
redeyechicago:
For the vacant lot next to the Paulina Brown Line, the chamber proposes an urban garden run by high school students with a composting center and a farmers market on site.
The space would feature an herb garden, fruit and nut trees and a rainwater collection center.
When people ask what Chicago needs, “more nut trees” is usually our first response. But seriously, this is...
Vote for Metro Brewing & win $1,000 for Planned... →
seaofstatic:
Go and vote. Scroll down to our entry “Krankshaft Kolsch” and go from there.
You could win a kegerator and if Metro makes it to the end, Planned Parenthood of Illinois receives $1,000!
I-Go vs Zipcar
anniehinton:
What do you know Chicagoans?
Illinois agricultural committee takes on ...... →
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund -... →
littlelaur:
because this is one world & it could be any of us. click to donate for earthquake & tsunami relief. / jacquesofalltrades
Scott Lee Cohen seeking state Senate seat held by... →
Remember #snOMG? It cost Chicago $38,000,000. →
redeyechicago:
Also, Triple-OG Tom Skilling reflects on the blizzard.
“Many times he has expressed my sentiments exactly.”
– Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, upon meeting @dansinker, the man behind his profane fake Twitter account, @MayorEmanuel. (via officialssay)
Neighborhoodr comes to Chicago →
Save The Craft!
karlwithak:
I realize I’ve been neglecting my few dozen followers on Tumblr for a little while now, and I should have posted this earlier. Still, better late than never, I hope.
My friends and I who run GuysDrinkingBeer.com, a Chicago-centric craft brew review/news/commentary site, started an advocacy campaign called Save The Craft last week. There’s legislature in Springfield that proposes...
Tumblr Tuesday
chicagobusiness:
We’ve been here for a few weeks now, it seems like the time to do our first Tumblr Tuesday. We’d like to give an internet high-five to chicago.neighborhoodr.com for also being new, and for aggregating some of the great content we see from you guys.
Rapper Rhymefest picks up endorsement of three... →
“What we know is that 54 percent of the people voted against the incumbent,” said Smith, who argued that he would do a better job of ensuring adequate city services in the ward. “We know that the constituents do not want the incumbent alderman.”
