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Drinking and Writing Theater

Fri, Jan 20 2012

Some things were just meant to be together. The Drinking and Writing Theater hits the nail on the head combining two acts that can play an influential and enhancing role in the experience of each.

Attractions »

The Chicago Public Library

Sun, Jan 22 2012

What makes the Chicago Public Library so special? A whole flipping lot!

City Basics »

Chicago Record Labels (Part One)

Thu, Jan 26 2012

Beyond the plethora of music venues, record stores and starving musicians looking to make more than a peep in this city, Chicago is one of the leading hubs for record labels.

Eat & Drink »

Metropolitan Brewery

Tue, Jan 17 2012

Metropolitan Brewery on the North side is crafting German Lagers with Chicago style. Learn about them here, then check ‘em out in Andersonville or at your local bar.

Nightlife & Music »

Chicago Record Labels (Part One)

Thu, Jan 26 2012

Beyond the plethora of music venues, record stores and starving musicians looking to make more than a peep in this city, Chicago is one of the leading hubs for record labels.

Shopping in Chicago »

The Village Discount Outlet: A Thrifter’s Survival Guide

Mon, Jan 23 2012

Shopping here is time consuming, but well worth it. And like all good thrift store shopping, it requires patience and the ability to leave your sense of smell at the door.