Tankboy will be on Fox Chicago's Good Day Chicago at 9:50 to talk about Lollapalooza. Tune in, if you can. more ›

Who knew that Mayor Daley wore energy bracelets? Guess anything's possible. Fox News' Anna Davlantes caught up with His Elective Majesty at the Dr. Oz Health Expo yesterday and asked him about why he wears energy bracelets. more ›

When Fox Chicago ran a story questioning the necessity of Chicago Public Libraries, CPL Commissioner Mary Dempsey came back with a heated retort. In her letter to reporter Anna Davlantes, Dempsey pointed out that the Chicago Public Library system serves 12 million visitors per year, checked out nearly 10 million items last year and provided 3.8 million free one-hour Internet sessions. We asked CPL to share some more fun facts, most of which come from the 2009 annual report, which is available on the CPL website. All of these numbers reflect CPL activity as of December 31, 2009. more ›

• Things got heated at today's Cook County Commission vote on the tax roll back and WBEZ has the sound bites to prove it.
• The CTA is investigating rider claims that a door on a Red Line train stayed open as the train moved from the Addison to Sheridan stops just after midnight Sunday morning.
• A deal has been reached between the University of Illinois and striking graduate assistants.