Today's diversion is a cautionary tale. Although the Chicagoist office manager wears sweaters and winter gear, she does not get into costume on Halloween. Dressing up your pet is just wrong. Especially if you're wearing a matching costume. That's straight up Motherboy behavior more ›

The Critter Corral Guinea Pig Rescue has a lovely pair of guinea pigs available for adoption. Baby and his brother Brownie are both affectionate, love attention and food, and have been together almost from the beginning. After their original owner had to move out of the country, and couldn't take them with, they were given to the Critter Corral. more ›