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Healthcare Manager Sees Education As Key To Career In Chicago
Intensive Care Unit Manager Barb Pudelek explains why education is at the heart of her career.
Out In Style: Most Comfortable Wilderness Retreats Near Chicago
Plan your next vacation in a rustic cabin or lodge in the great outdoors. From forest preserves in the suburbs to cottages in southwest Michigan, there are plenty of places to plan a relaxing vacation within two hours of Chicago.
Ask A Carpenter: Tips For Building A Kids’ Play Area In Chicago
Building a kids’ play area can seem like a daunting task. Get some handy tips from a professional Chicago Area carpenter or handyman to make the project functional, safe and fun.
Best Voice Lessons In Chicago
Is learning to sing a longtime dream of yours? Make it come true by learning to sing with some of the best instructors in the Chicago area.
State Of Emergency: Massive Rains Create Widespread Flooding
An epic deluge swamped Chicagoland on Thursday, submerging neighborhoods across the area and prompting Gov. Quinn to declare a state of emergency.
Chicago Latino Film Festival: Get There Before It’s Over!
With such a great Latino community, it makes sense that Chicago would have a great Latino film festival. The 29th Chicago Latino Film Festival has started and features some of the best Spanish-speaking films in the world. So, you know, go check it out already!
Hawks Lose to Raptors 113-96, Tied With Chicago For #5 Seed
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Rudy Gay added 22 and the Toronto Raptors ran all over playoff-bound Atlanta, routing the Hawks 113-96 Tuesday night.
Ask A Chicago Expert: Best Workout Recipes
Incorporate these three healthy workout recipes from Chef Kara Sigle into your fitness plan.
Best Places For Eyebrow Threading In Chicago
Threading is growing in popularity as a way to add a new look to eyebrows. Try it out for yourself at some of these great Chicago locations.
Upcoming Events: Sex, Drugs & Shakespeare (Plus Soup!)
Events! Winter has finally left Chicago and it’s time to go out, eat soup, watch movies about sex, drugs and rock and roll, and watch Shakespeare (the good kind).
Best May Day Celebrations In Chicago
After months of snow, ice and cold weather, it’s time to embrace the warm weather of spring. From kite flying to festivals, celebrating the arrival of spring in the Chicagoland area has never been so fun.
Best Competitions To Get Dirty Around Chicago
Instead of opting for the same old traditional marathon run, try something with a little more kick.
Chicago Man Charged In Attempted Abduction Of Teen In Bensenville
An alert parent is credited with helping police arrest a Chicago man who allegedly grabbed a Fenton High School student and threatened her with a knife Friday.
Best Circus Experiences Near Chicago
The circus can be enjoyed by all ages, whether it’s the amazing feats or the animal interaction. Chicago has a number of circus experiences geared towards all ages, so make sure to visit an event near you this year.
Best Weekend Events: Spaghetti Wrestling, Outsider Art & Awkward Open Mics
Events for April 12th, 13th & 14th. Get off your butt and go see the best of what Chicago has to offer! Spaghetti wrestling, outsider art, awkward open mics and more!
Best Outdoor Concerts To Look Forward To This Summer In Chicago
From a spring concert set among an historic home to a summer-long festival, Chicago is the place to be for music lovers. Check out the following performances the next time you’re in the mood to hear a live concert.
Best Chicago Blackhawks Bars
The Blackhawks have never been better, and therefore good tickets can be hard to find. But plenty of bars around Chicago can make you at least feel like you’re at the game. Join the other fans and go to these Blackhawks bars to watch the games and watch the Blackhawks skate into the playoffs. Cue Chelsea Dagger now.
Best Places To Get Alternative Wedding Cakes In Chicago
Skip the cake. Instead, serve some fun desserts from these five Chicago bakeries for your wedding.
Upcoming Events: Free Ice Cream, Hobbits & Sleepy Books
It’s raining, it’s April, deal with it. Here’s some stuff to do so go do it! Ice cream! Hobbits! Books about sleeping! What else do you need?
Rain, Thunderstorms Ahead For Chicago Area, Snow Possible By Thursday
It’s looking like a messy week of weather for the Chicago area, with more rain likely on and off Tuesday, severe thunderstorms possible Wednesday, and even some snow possible Wednesday night into Thursday.
Most Popular News
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
- Police: Man Killed In Jump From Gold Coast BuildingA man jumped to his death early Tuesday from the Gold Coast high-rise building where he lived, authorities said.303
- Police: Man Touches Woman’s Leg At South Loop CTA StationPolice are looking for man who inappropriately touched a woman at a South Loop CTA station Tuesday morning.147
- Rapper Chief Keef Arrested In Georgia Hotel After Staff Smells MarijuanaChicago rapper Chief Keef makes no secret of his fondness for marijuana. The staff at the swanky LeMeridien Atlanta Perimeter hotel doesn’t share that fondness.144
- Florida Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of Bears FanA Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Bears fan who traveled to Jacksonville to see the Bears take on the Jaguars in October.619
- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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- Marquette County Convention & Visitors Bureau Post Game Show Giveaway May 10, 2013Listen to The Score’s Baseball Post Game Show for your chance to win a $100 lodging gift certificate from the Marquette County Convention & Visitors Bureau!
Twitter Updates
- Four CPS schools will be spared from closing at today's Board of Education vote. Another closing to be delayed. cbsloc.al/YZdSLk 56 minutes ago
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