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According to HUD (according to the Trib), "Daniel Sabbia's sister and brother-in-law live next door to the home and other family members live in Bridgeport." So there's an incentive not to sell. A r...

I thought I showed great restraint not making the observation she'd learned her lesson about drinking and taking public transportation....

From the WBBM story (yikes!): Five years ago, Houston went with her boyfriend to a Cubs rooftop party. He was intoxicated, fell off a narrow CTA platform and died....

fretnmore, it's called an advocacy group. Take for example NARAL -- it doesn't perform abortions, but it does research, lobbying, and organizing in regard to reproductive rights. Would you expect an...

You mean Michael Bilandic? You mean harakiri? Or is Daley having a heart attack in a California restaurant, a la Harry Caray? Not that I'm disagreeing at all with your sentiments....

Absolutely I would be willing to pay more in taxes. And I don't consider funding libraries as a "burden." My point mostly was the WBBM story -- and the very similar Sun-Times story -- were little mo...

And the city has responded with hiring more library staff, right?...

Sorry, Slaphappy, I did not mean to imply you were making it up. I was going by my years of experience as a management-consultancy and business-publications proofreader. As a rule at both companies,...

Pay no mind to logos and such; check corporate info for the correct spelling of companies. It's still Wal-Mart. http://walmartstores.com/FactsNews/FactSheets/...

You probably already know this, but I've read where having the scent of vanilla in your domicile will help sell it. The smell brings people back to mom (or someone) baking cookies in the kitchen. I'...

If the Tribune got rid of their publishing vice-president, it'd save a gremillion dollars. Sorry....

Where did you get Wednesday's brief about the rats at Nigerian Kitchen? (Kudos, though, for trying to follow up with a call to the restaurant.)...

Did any of the reporters present ask him the follow-up question: Where would you rank the importance of federal prosecutors investigating the torture of police detainees?...

Didn't think about him writing for the Huffington Post. I guess when you give away your work for free, digging up scratch for coffee *would* be tough....

I thought I was the only person who thought Mike Doyle was a deutschebank....