- Stop us if you've heard this one before: so the CTA is threatening fare hikes and service cuts...
- The City Council today voted to ban baby bottles and sip cups using the chemical BPA.
- Gov. Quinn is standing by his budget and insisting there's no more room for cuts.
- Despite getting booted from the show early on, a couple from Wheaton still pulled in some major cash from the TV show Biggest Loser for being the eliminated contestant who still had the highest percentage of weight loss.
- An interesting look at "Drew's Law" and how it may affect the case against Peterson.
- Former Bull Corie Blount is headed to jail for marijuana possession. We're going to take the high road (we're shocked, too) and skip the easy joke.
- Congrats to the Golden Apple winners.

Friday Afternoon Diversion


Alas, poor Corie! I knew him.
Dang Marcus! Twice in one day! Thanks again for choosing my photographs!
That is an absolutely beautiful shot of Damen Avenue.
Ok so I read the second line as "The city council today voted to ban bboy battles..." Hahaha I was about to say, "Seriously? What did we do?"
Anyway I'm sure 90% of the posters here will have no idea what I am talking about, and that is fine with me. Disregard.