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turkchgo

  • Website: www.mac-adam.com
  • Name: Adam T
  • Location: Skokie, IL
  • Job: Macintosh Consultant
  • IM: turkchgo@mac.com
On September 30, 2009 9:58 PM in Women & Children First Turns the Big Three-Oh, they said:

Phew ... I thought you meant the Van Halen album....

On June 2, 2009 4:58 PM in Abbate Found Guilty On One Count Of Aggravated Battery, they said:

This may be dated but Illinois sentencing says: "Aggravated battery is a Class 3 felony for which the penalty is two to five years' imprisonment."...

On March 5, 2009 12:57 PM in Bootywatch: Cook Country Sheriff Sues Craigslist, they said:

How about arresting some Bank Presidents and CEO's who have basically stolen the US Treasury and destroyed our country? How about arresting the former administration who it's been explained broke hund...

On January 19, 2009 3:25 PM in Bill Ayers rejected at Canadian border, they said:

Probably has something to do with our new cooperation with computerized criminal records sharing with the Canadian border guards. Canada has a long time visitor status that anyone arrested or convic...

On January 9, 2009 3:56 PM in One Great Sandwich: Herm's Hot Dog Palace's Italian Beef, they said:

Mmmmm, delicious Herm's Palace! I used to eat lunch there quite often....

On December 18, 2008 4:42 PM in Chicago Handgun Ban Upheld, they said:

Wow, talk about a law that's not working. You mean it's illegal to own a handgun in Chicago? Damn, from our murder and armed robbery statistics who could tell! http://chicagoist.com/2008/08/07/chicag...

On December 11, 2008 2:06 PM in CTA Ridership Highest in 16 Years, they said:

matilda: insurance was not factored in. If you have the car for other travel you have insurance. My analysis is/was based soley on mothly fule and parking costs. With gas at this price point I can dri...

On December 11, 2008 12:52 PM in CTA Ridership Highest in 16 Years, they said:

And now that gasoline is back down to $1.43 a gallon they can look for ridership to once again decline. The cost of me driving my car and parking it at work vs. riding the bus is about equal again....

On July 9, 2008 4:21 PM in Belleville Man Continues To Steal Women's Socks, they said:

Damn, someone needs to direct these guys to Craigslist Adult services!...

On July 8, 2008 12:05 PM in Amy Jacobson Still Unemployed, Sues CBS 2, they said:

Funny, I remember her being quite smug about this not affecting her career and now a year later; courtroom time. Honestly, I think there's way more to this story than we're seeing. The incident itsel...

On June 24, 2008 3:02 PM in New DUI Law, they said:

I would agree with you 100% Archie. Having seen how the system works. It's disgusting. It's about nothing but making money. And the courts know that the public is so overwhelming biased on the issue t...

On June 24, 2008 2:20 PM in New DUI Law, they said:

It's not a "suspended" license. It's a "hardship" license. Offenders who have their license suspended as a result of refusing a breathalyzer or a first offense DUI conviction FOR A FEE can get a "to a...

On June 9, 2008 7:40 PM in Cops Bust Drivers Who Don't Stop For Pedestrians, they said:

Bravo Chicago Police for doing this!...

zOMG what a story! All I can think of is "WTF!" and "Cocaine, it's a hell of a drug"...

On May 23, 2008 9:23 PM in Bike The Drive Sunday, they said:

The $40 registration fee goes to the not-for-profit advocacy group that puts on the event every year. You can get more information about the Chicagoland Bicycle Federation here: http://www.biketraffi...

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