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What The Hell Happened This Weekend: 10 Stories You May Have Missed

By Amy Cavanaugh in News on May 13, 2013 2:00PM

• Five TV shows will be filming in Chicago next season.

• It's Lilac Time in Lombard!

• The couple in the fantastic karaoke gas station video are University of Illinois alums and former Chicagoans.

• A new ordinance would cap the number of pedicabs at 200.

• Mayor Emanuel is two votes shy of passing his parking meter deal.

• It'll be warm again one day. And when it is, hie thee to Sugar Shack for their funnel cake sundaes.

• The latest installment of Weekend Theater looked at Chicago's drawbridges.

• The University of Chicago scavenger hunt was this weekend and we looked at the crazy things on the list. This year: riding a horse through the Loop and building a Wes Anderson-inspired baby mobile.

• For Mother's Day, we looked at three Chicago restaurants with a distinct matriarchal influence.

• ENO Wine Bar is holding a toffee making class this week.