Friday, March 16, 2018. Our thoughts are with the families, friends, and fellow service members of our fallen troopers.

Now in its sixth year, the Chicago Book Expo features 80 presses and local literary organizations, over a dozen programs, and the first Chicago Architecture Book Festival! The Chicago Book Expo is free and open to the public! RSVP on Facebook here. Thank You to Our Sponsors! .

1,001 stories of life in Chicago, based on the 1920s Daily News column. Winner Peter Lisagor Award for Exemplary Journalism. April 13th, 2018 permalink.

Sunday, June 7, 2015. Okay, getting up at four in the morning in order to drive to Chicago early enough to unload books and supplies at the Chicago Writers Association. Tent instead of carting them from the parking lot was ghastly.

It can be difficult to get to Tuesday Funk each month - and sometimes it can even be difficult just to get into the room. Fortunately, Tuesday Funk now has a YouTube channel. Featuring videos of nearly every reader since April 2014. Now you can go back and enjoy your favorite recent episode. Special thanks to Tuesday Funk cameraman Kyle Thiessen.

Upgrade to paid account! Strannik at the Crossroads. Urban Exploration, Commentary, Reviews and Chicago-based urban fantasy stories. Compromised its own standards to score a political point. This has made national news, so the Americans reading this, at least, may have heard about it. But in the likely case you havent. On Thursday, Chicago Tribune reporter and Editorial Board member Kristen McQueary wrote an editorial wishing that Chicago would get a Hurricane Katrina.