December 2008
125 posts
Legal groups' Cook County judicial recommendations... →
Dec. 30, 2008 - When Judge Vanessa A. Hopkins was reelected as a circuit court judge with nearly 70 percent of the vote last month she felt relieved, grateful and vindicated by the voters of Cook…
Dec 31st
Daily January peace vigil aimed at Obama's agenda →
Dec. 31, 2008 - Peace groups from around the region will hold a daily vigil throughout January in Hyde Park, blocks from the home of President-elect Barack Obama, to show support for the…
Dec 31st
Legal groups' Cook County judicial recommendations... →
Dec. 30, 2008 - When Judge Vanessa A. Hopkins was reelected as a circuit court judge with nearly 70 percent of the vote last month she felt relieved, grateful and vindicated by the voters of Cook…
Dec 30th
Obama win stirs mixed feelings in biracial... →
Dec. 29, 2008 - When Angela Pham looks at President-Elect Barack Obama, she sees a black president. Pham, 22, who is half Vietnamese, half white, says Obama doesn’t truly represent other…
Dec 30th
okay, off to florida again. checking this out... →
Dec 29th
Obama win stirs mixed feelings in biracial... →
Dec. 29, 2008 - When Angela Pham looks at President-Elect Barack Obama, she sees a black president. Pham, 22, who is half Vietnamese, half white, says Obama doesn’t truly represent other…
Dec 29th
UMS firmware for iRiver iFP-89x | Jan Karlsbjerg,... →
My santa claus for now. I can use my iriver again after the kernel chaos.
Dec 29th
A theme song for Rod Blagovich the Flight of the... →
Dec 29th
Key concepts of media literacy in our information... →
Dec 27th
Chicagoans complain about access to city council →
Dec. 26, 2008 - Chicagoan Bruce Jordan took a day off from work to attend a Chicago City Council Committee meeting last summer, but he sat waiting for almost two hours before learning his alderman…
Dec 26th
Anyone tried the Purple line today? How is the Red... →
Dec 26th
Board to study how Cook County awards contracts to... →
Dec. 24, 2008 - Looking to save money and increase efficiency in the way minority and women-owned businesses secure contracts, Cook County Commissioner Elizabeth “Liz” Doody Gorman (17th) proposed…
Dec 24th
A makeover for Welles Park play lot →
Dec. 22, 2008 - As Welles Park in the Lincoln Square neighborhood creeps towards its 100-year anniversary, a group of local residents want to restructure the park’s playground. The Friends of…
Dec 24th
Groups on both sides of the same-sex marriage... →
Dec. 23, 2008 - Lauren Hasselson and Christy Fairbairn of Bloomingdale know they’re up against a tough fight. The couple, who demonstrated against the approval of California’s Proposition 8 in…
Dec 24th
Groups on both sides of the same-sex marriage... →
Dec. 23, 2008 - Lauren Hasselson and Christy Fairbairn of Bloomingdale know they’re up against a tough fight. The couple, who demonstrated against the approval of California’s Proposition 8 in…
Dec 23rd
Dexter: Season 1 (via Netflix) →
Dec 23rd
A makeover for Welles Park play lot →
As Welles Park in the Lincoln Square neighborhood creeps towards its 100-year anniversary, a group of local residents want to restructure the park’s playground. The Friends of Welles Park Play…
Dec 22nd
Mexico's Drug War - Stories, Photos, Videos -... →
Dec 22nd
@lstrazewski http://phweet.com/cxjb Where are you... →
Dec 22nd
Glory to the Filmmaker (via Netflix) →
Dec 21st
Lumiere and Company (via Netflix) →
Dec 21st
added twomore movies to Netflix →
Dec 21st
Point Blank (via Netflix) →
Dec 21st
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (via Netflix) →
Dec 21st
Satantango: Disc 1 (via Netflix) →
Dec 21st
Submit A Blog To The Blog Directory // BlogCatalog... →
Dec 20th
Chicago Lawn Neighborhood Serves as Example of... →
Dec. 18, 2008 - It was the red dots-scores of little red specks sprinkled across a map of just one neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side-that spoke the loudest. Several high-powered experts…
Dec 19th
With Inaugeration Coming, Whither 2008 Campaign... →
Dec. 19, 2008 - Long after the polling machines have been put away and the campaign yard signs taken down, political memorabilia stores and online auction sites still have plenty of presidential…
Dec 19th
Here are the good hackers. →
Dec 18th
New Ordinance May Bring Higher Costs for Downtown... →
Dec. 17, 2008 - Costs for using valet services in downtown Chicago might soon rise under an ordinance proposed by Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) that would require parking companies to have insurance…
Dec 18th
Chicago Lawn Neighborhood Serves as Example of... →
Dec. 18, 2008 - It was the red dots-scores of little red specks sprinkled across a map of just one neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side-that spoke the loudest. Several high-powered experts…
Dec 18th
French Media say Non to Google help (via Google... →
Dec 17th
Change.org - Ideas for Changing America: Citizens'... →
Dec 17th
Dec 17th
Will be on the road today, and no, I won't have... →
Dec 17th
New Ordinance May Bring Higher Costs for Downtown... →
Dec. 17, 2008 - Costs for using valet services in downtown Chicago might soon rise under an ordinance proposed by Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) that would require parking companies to have insurance…
Dec 17th
Ordinance to Bring More Winter Classic Revenues to... →
Dec. 16, 2008 - Baseball season may be nearly four months away, but Wrigleyville rooftop owners are among the Lakeview businesses looking to cash in on the first hockey game ever played at Wrigley…
Dec 17th
City Council to Consider Ordinance Targeting... →
Dec. 15, 2008 - Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd) asked a Chicago City Council committee last week to stop parking companies from booting cars on private property in his West Side ward. The Committee…
Dec 17th
MediaPost Publications - eMail Not A Favored... →
Dec 16th
City Council to Consider Ordinance Targeting... →
Dec. 15, 2008 - Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd) asked a Chicago City Council committee last week to stop parking companies from booting cars on private property in his West Side ward. The Committee…
Dec 16th
Ordinance to Bring More Winter Classic Revenues to... →
Dec. 16, 2008 - Baseball season may be nearly four months away, but Wrigleyville rooftop owners are among the Lakeview businesses looking to cash in on the first hockey game ever played at Wrigley…
Dec 16th
Seismonaut » Trolls, Communities and Conversations →
Notes on how to deal with trolls in online communities.
Dec 15th
Bad links drive out good →
Dec 14th
Trying Friend Feed Twitter Client from... →
Dec 14th
Trying to streamline by using friendfeed as my... →
Dec 14th
Op-Ed Columnist - Two Cheers for Rod Blagojevich -... →
Dec 14th
@shortyawards I nominate @coloneltribune for a... →
Dec 14th
Introduction to Social Network Methods: Table of... →
Reporters, train thyselves
Dec 13th
Chicago Youth Protest Police Armed With Assault... →
Dec 12th
Sudanese Refugees Find a Home in Chicago (via... →
Dec 12th