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Monday, June 14, 2021
Don’t be afraid; it’s just a street name change
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You’d think Chicago never renamed a street before. An ordinance changing “Lake Shore Drive” to “Jean-Baptiste Pointe du Sable Driv...
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Sunday, June 13, 2021
Chicago Places #2: Chess Records
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You discover a whole new city on foot. I mean, I knew Chess Records was at 2120 S. Michigan, because the Rolling Stones cut a...
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Saturday, June 12, 2021
Norwood Park Notes: Meeting with the arch goof
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I slid by Ravenswood Friday afternoon to chat with a 106-year-old woman for a future column. Afterward seemed an ideal opportunity t...
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Friday, June 11, 2021
How is that oil supposed to get places?
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"People are the worst," says my older son, a phrase I keep in my back pocket for frequent reference, a sort of half explanati...
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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Chicago Places #1: White Castle No. 16.
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Like everybody, I'm getting out more now that the Plague has dialed back. I've been visiting areas of the city I'm not ver...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
R.J. Grunts at 50: cheating time with burgers
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Rich Melman, front, and his family at R.J. Grunts in 2006. Allison Hall sounds like a girl’s name, but is not in fact a person. It’s a ...
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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Flashback 2013: "Shifting sands mark art’s moment in time"
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"I was here," I said, pausing, as my son and I walked north on Wabash Avenue last week, past the Soka Gakkai International-US...
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