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UTV spaketh: "Matilda - I completely agree with you there. In fact, I had this discussion with someone not that long ago. It's a different kind of terrible leader. With the Stroger clan, I can at leas...

In my estimation, one of the very few things worth raising taxes for is education. That said, I don't trust the clowns we have in office at any level of government to spend those extra funds wisely, s...

The only valid purpose of this would be to maybe codify protection for a driver who might run over some dipshit talking on his cellphone while crossing the street midblock or against the light. Of cou...

Are we on the verge of "bi-gendered" people shouting for their rights and relating stories of their senseless oppression? I mean, I'm fine with the idea of being transgendered. I'm completely supporti...

"Even if I was admitted to this place for free, I would still prefer the $8 theaters, where I wouldn't be distracted by passing waitstaff or by the conversations between customers and said waitstaff."...

Well, much as I hate to say it, compared to the FBI, I guess Chicago cops aren't so bad after all......

"they must have budgeted $67,100,000 for the combined renovations of the sedgwick and grand stops." Exactly. Looking at the plans for this station and the stops finished early in the Brown line rebui...

Well City Cop, you (That is, by association) reap what you sow. While I assume there are plenty of decent cops in the city who are doing their best every day, I've never actually met any personally. I...

If this happens, then Cubs fans can finally prove that they aren't the oblivious beer guzzlers they've long been pegged to be. If they can flock to the south side to cheer for the Cubs, I'll be the fi...

For all their talk, too many Chicago cops are just cowardly whiners. How do I manage to work out and eat right while working and going to school? No one pays me to do it, that's for sure. "Crazy sched...

Lavazza does brew some of the best drip coffee I've had in the city. They are also one of the few cafes that manages to get my Americano right most of the time. Dunkin and Starbucks sell dirty dishwat...

"...ruined by it's condescending, I'm-so-hip dialogue... ...full of equally pretentious, self-conscious dialogue. A bunch of characters blabbing about their preferences in entertainment and sounding ...