Michele's January post on the Ramova Theatre did a good job of showcasing both the history of and the efforts to preserve and rehabilitate the Music Box's bigger sister in Bridgeport. Save the Ramova, the group spearheading the preservation campaign, and the IIT Interprofessional Program conducting the feasibility studies for the theater, visited the Ramova yesterday and Eric Holubow's shot of the entry is the result. You can see some similarities with the Music Box's design and the evident work ahead of the team if they're going to preserve the theater. more ›

Princeton Review released its college rankings yesterday, and some Illinois schools have a lot to be happy about. Others....not so much. The results are from student surveys, so you have no one to blame but the kids at your alma mater. more ›