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- The City of Chicago's Failure to Punish Bad And/or Reckless Cab DriversChicago cab drivers who have serious infractions who are being allowed to still drive on city streets in Chicago.
What Licenses Do You Need to Start a Business in Chicago, Illinois?To start a business in Chicago, you need a business license. First, you must register the legal entity with the state and apply for a state tax account number. There are various types of licenses, depending on the type of business.- Having Fun in the Windy City of ChicagoTen great spots to visit on your next trip to Chicago.
- Seven Reasons Chicago Will Benefit Without Mayor DaleyHow Mayor Daley's departure as the longest serving mayor next to his father will benefit the city of Chicago.
- The City of Chicago,Illinois Ban on Cellphone Use While DrivingThis article is about how the City of Chicago proceeds with the tickets to driviers talking on their cellphones in the city limits
Where to Buy Cheap Gas in ChicagoWhere to Buy Cheap Gas in Chicago. NEVER buy gas at the Loop, Lincoln Park, Hyde Park, or Kennedy Expressway, unless you are running on fumes. Lincoln Park BP is a joke. Buy cheap gas at Indiana border or Evanston.- Chicago SummersA few cheap and easy ways to enjoy some summer and year round events in Chicago.
- Summertime Festivals in the City of ChicagoChicago, Illinois hosts some of the biggest and most popular festivals in the United States, demonstrating the Chicagoans love of music and parties.
- City of Chicago Increases Cost of Parking MetersIncrease in parking meter costs in Chicago
- Martin Luther King Jr. Events in the City of ChicagoMartin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on Monday January 19, 2009 with commemorations around the City of Chicago. The civil rights leader is remembered with music, dance, lectures and times of quiet reflection.
Visit Water Tower Place in the City of ChicagoWater Tower Place in Chicago is located on Michigan Avenue, which is also known as the Magnificent Mile. It has many floors filled with shops and dining options that are sure to please anyone. Water Tower Place is also home to well-known Chicago resident Oprah Winfrey.- Three Intineraries to See the City of ChicagoWhether on a low budget, visiting with the family or coming just for the food, Chicago has it all. This article gives three suggested itineraries for those traveling to Chicago.
- Chicago's Annual Gun Buy Back Program; Don't Kill a Dream Save a LifeWith the ever-growing gun problem that affects every city from Los Angeles to New York, but the City of Chicago has enacted an event that takes place whenever they make the announcement in the paper and television.
Chicago Mayor Proposes City Owned CasinoChicago is pushing a deal to build a casino, which it would own and operate, making it the only municipality in the U.S. to do so. Is it appropriate for any city government to own a casino? Let alone a city with Chicago's seedy past?
Free Things to Do in Chicago This FallChicago has endless opportunities for free fun, entertainment, learning, and culture all year round. This fall is a great time to take advantage of free Chicago favorites as well as a few seasonal events that only come around once a year.
100 Free Things to Do in Chicago This SummerHere are 100 free activities and events all around the City of Chicago to entertain and let you keep your money at the same time.
Best Places for Elegant Meals in ChicagoSpend a day in the City of Chicago. See the Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier and Daley Plaza's Picasso. The City of Chicago has many fine restaurants ready to serve you an amazing meal.
Christmas Light Shows in the City of ChicagoDowntown Chicago is magically decorated with Christmas lights.during the Holiday Season.
Chicago Celebrates Christmas HolidaysChicago is festive with light and activities including German Christmas Market.- Fairmont Hotel Hosts Ald. Reilly and NEAR MeetingMark your calendars for a meeting to update residents in the 42nd Ward on the latest important issues that affect our communities.
- Mayor Emanuel Announces Programs to Help Minority- and Women-Owned BusinessesChicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that two new programs will help minority-owned and women-owned businesses grow in the city.
- Occupy Chicago Funds Government with Massive ArrestsWith the massive arrests early this morning, the Occupy Chicago movement may be funding the cause they are fighting to bring change.
- Mayor Emanuel Announces EMC Expansion, 200 New JobsEMC Corporation, a Fortune 500 information storage company, announced that the company will be expanding in the city and bringing 200 new jobs.
- Police Brutality and the Chicago Police DepartmentDiscussing how Jon Burge is in prison, but faces yet another lawsuit only this time he will be on the same suit as former
- Sharp Increase in Crime in Chicago's BoystownBoystown residents are getting ready to Take Back Boystown as crime increases in the diversified community
- Fred Walton's When a Stranger Calls (1979) ReviewThis is my personal comprehensive review of Fred Walton's 1979 suspense film When a Stranger Calls, starring Carol Kane, Charles Durning and Colleen Dewhurst.
- 'The Chicago Code' Premiere Promising for Lovers of Police DramasA new cop show, shot in Chicago, looks to be worth following as it gets even better following Chicago Police Superintendent Jennifer Beals as Teresa Colvin, Jason Clarke as Jarek Wysocki, and DelRoy Lindo as Alderman Ronin Gibbons.
- James Meeks Visits Ann Sather's in LakeviewJames Meeks, mayoral candidate, visited Ann Sather's Restaurant in the Lakeview area on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 to talk to patrons.
- Halsted Street Bridge Demolition to BeginThe historic drawbridge on Halsted Street along the North Branch of the Chicago reiver is set to be demolished and replaced with a more modern bridge.
2011 Chicago mayoral race full of surprises, dramaHow will Election Day in February 2011 fare for the city of Chicago? This is the question I ask myself when voters will go to the polls four months from now.
Groups Seek Single Black Candidate for Chicago MayorBlack leaders in Chicago are seeking to unify African American support of one single black candidate in the race to replace Richard Daley as Mayor of Chicago. Is this just racism or just Chicago Politics?- Deborah's Place: Chicago's Leading Women's ShelterFor women who face the problem of permanent housing in the city of Chicago,Deborah's Place stands like an immovable rock of support. It's 25 years of experience mean quality assistance for women in desperate times.
Fashion Focus Chicago: A Celebration of StyleFashionistas will want to head to the City of Chicago Fashion Focus Chicago 2010, in October. Fashion Focus Chicago is a week-long celebration of fashion
Car Free Day in Chicago and How I Plan to Spend ItCar Free Day is Sept. 22. The city of Chicago has a lot of special events and discounts offered to those who go car-free for the day.
Daley, a Chicago Icon, Still Working to Get "things Done for Chicago" During Economic CrisisIn this time of economic distress, some of the efforts of Mayor Daley of Chicago is to propose new programs of privatization, cut back city official salaries, implementing city parking meters & cut back on taxes to city residents & more. . .- Chicago Park District Celebrating 10th Anniversary with More Free FilmsWhat is going on in Chicago that has many people happy and excited? The Chicago Park District is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a large free park film fest involving 125 parks.
Supreme Court Applies Second Amendment Right to State, Local GovernmentsThe Supreme Court has voted to apply the Second Amendment of the Constitution, which upholds the right to keep and bear arms, to state and local governments. The case was a law suit against a ban on firearms in Chicago.
Summer Rains in ChicagoAn amusing first hand account of the sudden and violent rains that hit Chicago on June 6, 2010. The on- and off- rains caused a frustrating day at the Millennium Art Fest.- Summer in the CityDowntown Chicago is simply beautiful during the summer months. Why not experience all that the city has to offer without emptying your wallet?
Hidden Identity: Chicago Blackout - Classical Ispy in a Big CityHidden Identity: Chicago Blackout reveals the whole beauty and mystery of the city of Chicago.

