What The Hell Happened This Weekend: 10 Stories You May Have Missed
By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 15, 2012 1:30PM
- The Village of Highwood has pumpkins on the brain. They're looking to set world records for most carved jack o'lanterns, longest line of pumpkin pies and most pumpkins carved simultaneously.
- Decorate your home with prints from old Chicago restaurant menus.
- Federal authorities are investigating Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s finances.
- Illinois and Indiana breweries won big at the Great American Beer Festival.
- We looked at Chinatown as it turns 100.
- The Chicago Fire have their eyes set on the postseason.
- One of the best dishes of the season is the Foie Gras with a pomegranate old fashioned at Sepia.
- Todays Hits released a new album online.
- We continued our previews of films playing at the Chicago International Film Festival.
- Five were killed and 25 wounded in shootings across Chicago since Friday night.