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Hey, Chicagoist, do you by any chance have the other seven of 355's digits?...

Oh, right, sorry. I should have said: LOLZ OMG BLUEFAIRLANE SO TRU!!!11!!...

Ah, the the famous famous "Chicagoland area." But I'm having some trouble with the mixed metaphors; maybe you can clarify: Who exactly is trying to discredit Inrix's findings?...

No one ever made that claim. What has been noted is that there is a viable, separate grade alternative (Metra, CTA) which is utilized by a significant portion of the metropolitan population. Compare t...

Adaptive reuse is an important component of "being green" but it seems to get little attention in this city. The Chicago 2016 planners had an excellent opportunity to bring it to the fore with Michael...

27% of the Illinois electorate were able to in 2004. The perils of reflexive partisanship......

I just hope I will never have to see Jay Leno's fat face ever again....

To the OK Go post I was going to comment, "Give it a rest: they're no Wilco." Guess just by thinking about it I jinxed us. My sincerest apologies....

Any gas tax will at least lower that barrier. You also presume the possibility of further downward pressure on oil prices which, even in these times, seems pretty unlikely. And how is discussing the ...

The intent of the law is what's beside the point, matilda. Practical effect is my only concern here. But that doesn't make the hike any less smart. Like I wrote, the price of fuel in this country is h...

I agree with BlueFairlane. A gas tax is the best way to ween people off oil. Capitalizing on its (relatively) historically low price is smart politics and a move that a lot of people have been advocat...

Viral advertising? Madea Goes to Jail is out this Friday....

You guys have got to be kidding. The cop was totally belligerent and clearly lost his temper. He seemed more intent on winning a one-on-one argument than protecting the general peace of the bus. The ...

Seriously, Chicagoist, what's your deal? The American airline industry is almost as poorly managed as the American auto industry. Taking their ridiculous letters at face value without acknowledging ev...

"...but if I hold my hands together and pretend I'm skinny."...