The listed events were chosen by the editors of Chicagoist and brought to you by the 2009 Toyota Corolla. Music The Abbey Pub will be rocking the 18-and-over goodness this evening as Flosstradamus kicks off their third annual "FlosstraPROMus," a fundraiser for the Chicago Indie Radio Project. The featured Djs for the evening are Murderbot and DJ C. Video mixing will be handled by Thunderhorse, while Clayton Hauck of everyoneisfamous.com is providing the photo......

Barack Obama took the first step in cooling off the war of words between his campaign and Hillary Clinton's. "I've been a little concerned about the tenor of the campaign," Obama said in a press conference called yesterday evening in Nevada. "We've got too much at stake at this time in our history to be engaging in this kind of silliness," Obama said. "I suspect that other candidates may feel the same way." Acknowledging the......

The AP ran a story yesterday about the death of Chicago’s Robert Taylor Homes housing project. It follows a similar piece from the Medill News Service back in April. Once the largest housing project in the world and the home of Mr. T, the RTH occupied a two-mile stretch on State Street from 39th to 54th Street. At its peak, the housing project held 27,000 people. Now, only one building remains, and it will be......