http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute en-us Reader-submitted tips http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2839705 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Participatory Budgeting takes off: http://gapersblock.com/mechanics/2011/03/14/time-for-participatory-budgeting-to-grow/ http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2836654 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Street artist Gaia hits Cabrini Green, NW side http://flic.kr/p/9qTi3T http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2831254 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 american apparel beret’s = 100% worthy of a neck punch. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2826830 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Obama White House welcomes Chicago’s mayor-elect http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2820970 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 http://www.suntimes.com/3997332-417/questions-arise-in-2004-death-involving-daley-nephew.html http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2819999 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Don’t you think it would be nice to let people comment on your articles. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2816177 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Rahm Emanuel has been elected mayor of Chicago. With 87 percent of the precincts counted, Emanuel has 55 percent of the vote. Rahm Emanuel wins Chicago mayor race http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2805546 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 The Obama team is now in Chicago. What should we expect? http://www.examiner.com/city-buzz-in-chicago/obama-headquarters-chicago-not-safe-from-scrutiny http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2802575 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Rahm Emanuel’s new ad which, beside a number of run on sentence, makes little political sense. Emanuel’s “Service” insults Chicago and its workers http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2801776 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Quick piece I shot during last week’s blizzard from the lakefront where me and some friends accidentally wandered into the middle of the mess on lakeshore drive. Lake Shore drive blizzard short piece. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2801691 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 You’ve got to do a write-up about the Groupon Super Bowl commercial. Once again, I’m asking wtf are the people running this company thinking. Are they insane? Do they like self-destruction? I can’t find a link to the video, but this is the transcript of the ad, in case you missed it: “Mountainous Tibet - one of the most beautiful places in the world. This is Timothy Hutton. The people of Tibet are in trouble, their very culture in jeopardy. But they still whip up an amazing fish curry. And since 200 of us bought on Groupon.com we’re getting $30 worth of Tibetan food for just $15 at Himalayan restaurant in Chicago.” http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2797566 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/columnists/ct-biz-0202-phil-souza-20110202,0,1285413.column http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2796331 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Can you please comment on the threat the Gov. Quinn will either cut funding or completely cut the Child Care Assistance Program? This program supports thousands of young children and low income families. Without this program these children will fall through the cracks and start school without the early education support they need. Let’s not even think about how working families would handle the added burden and expense of trying to afford child care on their own. Thank you! http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2796176 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 This edit of the Carol Moseley Braun clip is fantastic: +http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwSTdZdj09Y http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2792411 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Supreme Court rules: Rahm Emanuel back in mayoral race http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2792410 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Supreme Court rules 7-0 that Rahm Emanuel can stay on the mayoral ballot. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2788951 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Supreme Court says to leave Rahm Emanuel on the ballot until they rule http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2788227 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Wow, Rahm is already running post-toss off ads on the Chicagoist! He works fast… http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2785149 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Rah(meme)Emanuel Mayoral Meme. Hilarious. http://rahmenemanuel.tumblr.com/ Rahmen Emanuel http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2777156 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Chicago ave closed from Ashland to damen. Bomb threat :) organizasyon http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2776723 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Chicago Alderman in NY Daily News - Walmart clearly a boost to west side neighborhood, “The change is obvious. No academic research, especially not a flawed research report, will convince me otherwise.” http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2011/01/09/2011-01-09_walmarts_been_a_boon_to_chicago.html http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2774771 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Ryan was allowed to visit his wife last Wednesday? That puts a different spin on the release arguments. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-ryan-visited-ailing-wife-in-hospital,0,5406589.story http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2774709 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Chicago candidates, responding to the question: Tell us something about yourself that would surprise us. Chicago Surprise http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2774451 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Illinois House votes to end the death penalty: http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/politics/illinois-house-capital-punishment-death-penalty-113045239.html http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2774156 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 rahmbo was at the 35th/Archer Orange Line stop today taking photos and shaking hands with commuters http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2772047 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 This is a really good piece on the difficulties The Field Museum is having. Most people in the Chicagoland area don’t seem to be aware of how much their local cultural institutions are struggling, but take it from one of the 88+ layoffs, it’s pretty bad. http://columbiachronicle.com/monstrous-staff-cuts-at-field-museum/ http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2770978 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Peter Francis Geraci… animated! Such a funny piece for all Chicagoans! http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2770365 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 2010 was a hot one in Chicago. The following chart shows the cumulative daily temperature difference compared to normal. At one point we were 1,126 degrees warmer. Finished the year 968 degrees warmer. http://www-958.ibm.com/software/data/cognos/manyeyes/visualizations/2010-chicago-weather http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2769715 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 used to have an account for chicagoist to comment, but the same few commenters hog this site. seriously, do they have jobs? and if they work for you guys, why such dicks? http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2768129 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 What the hell would someone want to bomb on Chicago between Ashland and Damen? http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2767732 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Chicago ave closed from Ashland to damen. Bomb threat. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2767075 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Some serious shizzz is going down at the Logan Square Blue Line Stop. Several fire trucks are there and several ambulances are lined up on Kedzie south of the Square as if they are waiting for casualties. http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2765387 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Two Chicago firefighters died Wednesday morning after they were trapped when a wall collapsed at an abandoned, one-story, brick former laundry building on East 75th Street near South Shore High School. Two firefighters killed, 14 hurt in South Shore fire http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2745642 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/11/cbs-political-reporter-acquitted-of-assaulting-commentator.html http://www.Chicagoist.com/labs/contribute/#2743579 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:15:52 -0500 I miss the old Chicagoist that had more human interest stories/humor. Seems like it’s food/music/politics these days and not much else. Bring some other stuff back, please.