Dorothy Brown Declines No Employee Campaign Contribution ChallengeScreengrab via CBS 2 Chicago Ald. Ricardo Munoz (22nd) has issued a challenge to Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown in his bid to unseat Brown -- turn down any campaign contributions from employees and vendors that do business with the county. Brown, not surprisingly, refused. "I don't... continue reading on Chicagoist
Lincoln Park Zoo To CareerBuilder: Nix The Chimps In Superbowl AdThe Lincoln Park Zoo is taking umbrage with an ad Chicago-based CareerBuilder is running during the upcoming Super Bowl XLVI. It isn't about sex, or fart jokes, or making light of human suffering, but rather the anthropomorphization of chimps. Zoo president and CEO Kevin Bell released a statement about... continue reading on Chicagoist
Chicago Tribune Columnist: Dibs Trash Is 'Street Art'Photo by silverfuture The first significant Chicago snow accumulation this winter has arrived, and while some were making the best of it, others were shoveling their cars out of their parking spaces and tossing garbage into the street. But that's OK, writes the Chicago Tribune's John Kass, a.k.a. the... continue reading on Chicagoist
Zion Church Wants Derrick Rose to Help in Trademark FightChicago Bulls' Derrick Rose sits on the bench watching his team during the fourth quarter of their preseason NBA basketball game and 101-98 loss to the Orlando Magic on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 in Chicago. A north suburban church has sent a letter to NBA MVP Derrick Rose urging... continue reading on Chicagoist
Report: City Treasurer Has Police Chauffeur SonChicago City Treasurer Stephanie Neely Prepare to brace yourself, because everything you've thought about how this town works is about to be rocked at its core. Here it is — a top Chicago official may be taking personal advantage of a city perk. We know, right? Working off of... continue reading on Chicagoist
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