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- The FBI has charged four area men in a child-pornography case; the men apparently did themselves no favors by referring to their groups as "Boy Lovers."
- U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush will introduce the "Bereaved Consumers Protection Act," federal legislation on cemetery regulations, inspired by the Burr Oak scandal.
- The CTA is the recipient of a new $1.5 million grant to help buy cleaner buses.
- One Elk Grove Village gay bar has instituted a new rule that states the gender of your appearance must match the gender denoted on your I.D.; in other words, no cross-dressing.
- Chicago sucks at car-pooling.
- The anti-Olympics site du jour: Chicagoans For Rio.
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US cities will lag in carpooling unless the gasoline tax is raised considerably.
As for Chicago, we have a suburbia and exurbia that is larger than that of other cities, with endless expressways and jobs spread all over the place. We will always stink at carpooling. And hey, let's not build that goofy Prairie Parkway.
That "Boy Lovers" story was pretty tragic. I read the comments on that article, too, just to make the experience Extra Special!