Extra Extra: Neil Steinberg Rips On Oprah's Chicago Cred
By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 4, 2013 11:00PM
- Neil Steinberg reflects on the fading Chicago presence of Oprah Winfrey in his own peculiar way. [Sun-Times]
- Excitement for Twitter's upcoming IPO is running pretty high - so much so that some investors on Friday mistook the nearly worthless stock of long-dead electronics retailer Tweeter for the "tweeting" site, sending shares up more than 1,000 percent. [Reuters]
- The Reader looks at the history of the hipster from 1898 to present day. [Reader]
- John Greenfield rides the Ashland Avenue Bus from starting point to endpoint to give readers a sense of what improvements in travel times they may see with bus rapid transit. [NewCity]
- More than 1 in 5 households in Chicago were on food stamp assistance last year. [Crain's]
