http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/my-chicago Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/15/harp-twins-game-of-throne_n_1518402.html 2012-05-15T15:44:59Z 2012-05-15T17:07:21Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ "Game of Thrones" fanatics have been going gaga over a cover of the show's theme song posted by "The Harp Twins" on YouTube last week. The video is on... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/the-harp-twins">The Harp Twins</a>, <a href="/tag/camille-and-kennerly">Camille and Kennerly</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/the-harp-twins-game-of-thrones">The-Harp-Twins-Game-of-Thrones</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-music">Chicago Music</a>, <a href="/tag/kennerly-kitt">Kennerly Kitt</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins-music">Harp Twins Music</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins-youtube">Harp Twins Youtube</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-harp-twins">Chicago Harp Twins</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins-video">Harp Twins Video</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins">Harp Twins</a>, <a href="/tag/kennerly-and-camille">Kennerly and Camille</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins-cover">Harp Twins Cover</a>, <a href="/tag/harp-twins-theme-song">Harp Twins Theme Song</a>, <a href="/tag/camille-kitt">Camille Kitt</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/07/tim-mazurek-lottie-doof-f_n_1496653.html 2012-05-07T17:49:30Z 2012-05-07T16:38:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Chicagoan Tim Mazurek has been an underground authority on high-end, at-home cooking and baking since 2008, but most of his neighbors wouldn't know it... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/saveur-magazine">Saveur Magazine</a>, <a href="/tag/lottie-and-doof-blog">Lottie and Doof Blog</a>, <a href="/tag/saveur-blog-awards">Saveur Blog Awards</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-restaurants">Chicago Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/saveur-food-blog-awards">Saveur Food Blog Awards</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/lottie-and-doof-food-blog">Lottie and Doof Food Blog</a>, <a href="/tag/tim-mazurek">Tim Mazurek</a>, <a href="/tag/lottie--doof">Lottie + Doof</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-food-blogs">Chicago Food Blogs</a>, <a href="/tag/lottie-and-doof">Lottie and Doof</a>, <a href="/tag/tim-mazurek-food-blog">Tim Mazurek Food Blog</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/20/my-chicago-scony-mack-on-_n_1433942.html 2012-04-20T12:45:35Z 2012-04-20T14:26:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Chicago-based blues/rock outfit Scony Mack has deep roots in this city. With an ensemble culled from some of this town's most beloved, envelope-pushin... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/scony-mack-band">Scony Mack Band</a>, <a href="/tag/scony-mac-tour">Scony Mac Tour</a>, <a href="/tag/scony-mack-music">Scony Mack Music</a>, <a href="/tag/scony-mack-chicago">Scony Mack Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/benevolent-order-of-antelopes">Benevolent Order of Antelopes</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-bands">Chicago Bands</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-music">Chicago Music</a>, <a href="/tag/scony-mack">Scony Mack</a>, <a href="/tag/scony-mack-interview">Scony Mack Interview</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/05/my-chicago-dida-ritz-rupa_n_1403814.html 2012-04-05T15:55:43Z 2012-04-05T18:09:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ When it comes to Chicago-based drag queen DiDa Ritz, what you see is, more or less, what you get. <br /> <br /> The popular Logo reality competition series "RuP... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tajma-hall">Tajma Hall</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/dida-ritz-rupauls-drag-race">Dida Ritz Rupaul&#039;s Drag Race</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-drag-queens">Chicago Drag Queens</a>, <a href="/tag/dida-ritz-chicago">Dida Ritz Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/drag-race">Drag Race</a>, <a href="/tag/dida-ritz">Dida Ritz</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/lgbt-chicago">Lgbt Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-culture">Chicago Culture</a>, <a href="/tag/dida-ritz-drag-race">Dida Ritz Drag Race</a>, <a href="/tag/rupauls-drag-race">RuPaul&#039;s Drag Race</a>, <a href="/tag/rupaul">Rupaul</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-barrett/chicago-best-burger_b_1343480.html 2012-03-14T15:41:11Z 2012-03-14T15:41:55Z John Barrett http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-barrett/ Rosebud Prime serves a massive, 14 ounce burger that is nearing perfection. The voluptuous prime beef patty avoids the mushiness and inconsistent preparation that is common with other larger patties around Chicago. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/burgers">Burgers</a>, <a href="/tag/burger-restaurants">Burger Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-burgers">Chicago Burgers</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-hamburger-restaurants">Chicago Hamburger Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-hamburgers">Chicago Hamburgers</a>, <a href="/tag/hamburgers">Hamburgers</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-restaurants">Chicago Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-around-town">Chicago Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of-chicago">Best of Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/23/nine-twelve-film-khurram-mozaffar_n_1285399.html 2012-02-23T10:52:33Z 2012-02-23T10:26:09Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 forever impacted the lives of every American -- but for Muslim Americans, their lives changed more than th... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-filmmakers">Chicago Filmmakers</a>, <a href="/tag/can-they-kick-it">Can They Kick It</a>, <a href="/tag/islam">Islam</a>, <a href="/tag/muslim-americans">Muslim Americans</a>, <a href="/tag/911-anniversary">9/11 Anniversary</a>, <a href="/tag/911">9/11</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/khurram-mozaffar">Khurram Mozaffar</a>, <a href="/tag/khurram-mozaffar-filmmaker">Khurram Mozaffar Filmmaker</a>, <a href="/tag/muslim-american-filmmakers">Muslim American Filmmakers</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-kickstarters">Chicago Kickstarters</a>, <a href="/tag/islamophobia">Islamophobia</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-films">Chicago Films</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/muslim-american-films">Muslim American Films</a>, <a href="/tag/ninetwelve-film">Nine/Twelve Film</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-barrett/chicago-burger-bible-reviews_b_1289293.html 2012-02-21T12:30:46Z 2012-02-21T12:30:33Z John Barrett http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-barrett/ Since we've heard a lot of praise about some newer burger establishments in the city, we dedicated a few of our recent "meatings" to exploring two of them: Butcher & The Burger and Three Aces. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/butcher-and-the-burger">Butcher and the Burger</a>, <a href="/tag/three-aces">Three Aces</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of-chicago">Best of Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-restaurants">Chicago Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/best-burgers-in-chicago">Best Burgers in Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/duchamp">Duchamp</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/20/my-chicago-zola-jesus-on-_n_1288082.html 2012-02-20T11:34:12Z 2012-02-20T12:46:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ When synth-goth musician Nika Roza Danilova, better known as Zola Jesus, broke out in 2009 with her debut album, "The Spoils," its darkly romantic con... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/zola-jesus">Zola Jesus</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-events">Chicago Events</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-concerts">Chicago Concerts</a>, <a href="/tag/zola-jesus-interview">Zola Jesus Interview</a>, <a href="/tag/david-lynch">David Lynch</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/zola-jesus-wisconsin">Zola Jesus Wisconsin</a>, <a href="/tag/music">Music</a>, <a href="/tag/zola-jesus-tour">Zola Jesus Tour</a>, <a href="/tag/nika-roza-danilova">Nika Roza Danilova</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-koehler/the-barbara-tree_b_1266549.html 2012-02-09T16:47:08Z 2012-02-09T16:47:08Z Robert Koehler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-koehler/ Some years ago, I donated money to the Chicago Park District and they planted a tree of my choosing (a linden) in honor of my late wife. This is the Barbara tree, which I visit regularly. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/education">Education</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/participatory-consciousness">Participatory Consciousness</a>, <a href="/tag/cancer">Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/love">Love</a>, <a href="/tag/peace">Peace</a>, <a href="/tag/blogging">Blogging</a>, <a href="/tag/spirituality">Spirituality</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-spirit">Chicago Spirit</a>, <a href="/tag/grief">Grief</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/healing">Healing</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/07/the-urban-canopy-aims-to-_n_1261065.html 2012-02-07T17:14:45Z 2012-02-07T18:28:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Last fall, when First Lady Michelle Obama came to Chicago to address where the city was coming up short in terms of food access for its residents, she... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/can-they-kick-it">Can They Kick It</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-farming">Urban Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-food">Chicago Food</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/back-of-the-yards">Back of the Yards</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-agriculture">Urban Agriculture</a>, <a href="/tag/the-urban-canopy-alex-poltorak">The Urban Canopy Alex Poltorak</a>, <a href="/tag/the-plant-chicago">The Plant Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-urban-farming">Chicago Urban Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/the-urban-canopy">The Urban Canopy</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-food-access">Chicago Food Access</a>, <a href="/tag/alex-poltorak">Alex Poltorak</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-farms">Chicago Farms</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-urban-agriculture">Chicago Urban Agriculture</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-vasquez/chicago-racial-awareness_b_1242019.html 2012-01-30T13:41:00Z 2012-01-30T13:41:49Z Jessica Vasquez http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-vasquez/ There are two truths to growing up and living in Chicago. The first truth was given to me, that being that Chicago is a very diverse city. The second truth is that Chicago is a very segregated city. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/racial-consciousness">Racial Consciousness</a>, <a href="/tag/ignorance">Ignorance</a>, <a href="/tag/segregation">Segregation</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-racism">Chicago Racism</a>, <a href="/tag/racial-segregation">Racial Segregation</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/hermosa-chicago">Hermosa Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/minorities">Minorities</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/teeny-lamothe/pie-baking_b_1229481.html 2012-01-24T18:51:04Z 2012-01-24T18:51:42Z Teeny Lamothe http://www.huffingtonpost.com/teeny-lamothe/ Onward and upward and all things pie. I'm perfecting crusts and crumbles and everything in between and someday... well, who knows... let's just say I'm taking this adventure one pie at a time. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/baking">Baking</a>, <a href="/tag/baking-lessons">Baking Lessons</a>, <a href="/tag/pie-recipes">Pie Recipes</a>, <a href="/tag/baking-pie">Baking Pie</a>, <a href="/tag/baked-goods">Baked Goods</a>, <a href="/tag/pies">Pies</a>, <a href="/tag/pie-baking">Pie Baking</a>, <a href="/tag/baking-recipes">Baking Recipes</a>, <a href="/tag/tour-of-pie">Tour of Pie</a>, <a href="/tag/teeny-lamothe-tour-of-pie">Teeny LaMothe Tour of Pie</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/20/david-grisman-chicago-bluegrass-blues-festival-todd-fink_n_1217179.html 2012-01-20T11:18:00Z 2012-01-20T11:18:23Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Undeterred by dropping temperatures, the fourth annual Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival is celebrating the city's musical roots this weekend and n... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-bluegrass-and-blues-festival">Chicago Bluegrass and Blues Festival</a>, <a href="/tag/mike-raspatello">Mike Raspatello</a>, <a href="/tag/bluegrass">Bluegrass</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-bluegrass-festival">Chicago Bluegrass Festival</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-around-town">Chicago Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/blues">Blues</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-music">Chicago Music</a>, <a href="/tag/todd-fink">Todd Fink</a>, <a href="/tag/giving-tree-band">Giving Tree Band</a>, <a href="/tag/david-grisman">David Grisman</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kyle-hillman/chicago-ward-remap-incumb_b_1215265.html 2012-01-19T17:04:26Z 2012-01-19T17:04:56Z Kyle Hillman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kyle-hillman/ Ward remapping has the ability to gently transform communities or further push them farther behind. It is no wonder it's January and the city council has just now gotten around to passing a remap plan that can garner enough votes. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-ward-remap-2011">Chicago Ward Remap 2011</a>, <a href="/tag/dick-mell">Dick Mell</a>, <a href="/tag/rogers-park">Rogers Park</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/michele-smith">Michele Smith</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-remap">Chicago-Remap</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/19/kevin-coval-the-people-speak_n_1213253.html 2012-01-19T15:11:17Z 2012-01-19T15:14:46Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ "To live now, as human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory."<br /> <br /> Though the late historian Howa... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-history">Chicago History</a>, <a href="/tag/the-people-speak-live-chicago">The People Speak Live Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/matt-damon-the-people-speak">Matt Damon the People Speak</a>, <a href="/tag/kevin-coval">Kevin Coval</a>, <a href="/tag/howard-zinn">Howard Zinn</a>, <a href="/tag/howard-zinn-the-people-speak">Howard Zinn the People Speak</a>, <a href="/tag/voices-of-a-peoples-history">Voices of a People&#039;s History</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/the-people-speak">The People Speak</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/19/tru-furniture-chicago-business-steve-koch_n_1214999.html 2012-01-19T12:40:00Z 2012-01-19T12:40:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ CHICAGO -- When Steve Koch moved to Chicago after graduating from the University of Nebraska's design school, he had little more to his name than a r... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-furniture">Chicago Furniture</a>, <a href="/tag/furniture-design">Furniture Design</a>, <a href="/tag/furniture">Furniture</a>, <a href="/tag/tru-furniture">Tru Furniture</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-craft-furniture">Chicago Craft Furniture</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-business">Chicago Business</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-design">Chicago Design</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-around-town">Chicago Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/steve-koch">Steve Koch</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liza-de-guia/jo-snow-syrups_b_1215608.html 2012-01-19T12:15:00Z 2012-01-19T12:17:14Z Liza de Guia http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liza-de-guia/ Melissa makes syrups for a living. That's her job -- boiling and bottling up to 500 syrup bottles a week. She's good at it. Really good at it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/drinks">Drinks</a>, <a href="/tag/coffee-syrups">Coffee Syrups</a>, <a href="/tag/skeeternyc">Skeeternyc</a>, <a href="/tag/fun">Fun</a>, <a href="/tag/soda-syrups">Soda Syrups</a>, <a href="/tag/food-makers">Food Makers</a>, <a href="/tag/artisans">Artisans</a>, <a href="/tag/food-curated">Food Curated</a>, <a href="/tag/how-to">How To</a>, <a href="/tag/liza-deguia">Liza deGuia</a>, <a href="/tag/syrups">Syrups</a>, <a href="/tag/passion">Passion</a>, <a href="/tag/jo-snow-syrups">Jo Snow Syrups</a>, <a href="/tag/cocktails">Cocktails</a>, <a href="/tag/flavors">Flavors</a>, <a href="/tag/food-video">Food Video</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/food">Food</a>, <a href="/tag/documentary">Documentary</a>, <a href="/tag/melissa-yen">Melissa Yen</a>, <a href="/tag/illinois">Illinois</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/food">Food News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-moreno/emanuel-g-8-legislation_b_1211038.html 2012-01-18T16:32:37Z 2012-01-18T16:32:48Z Joe Moreno http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-moreno/ I voted yes on the NATO/G-8 Ordinance, proposed by Mayor Emanuel, today. While my original position was to vote against this ordinance, my opinion changed over the last two days, because of the changes made to the original proposal. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-police-department">Chicago Police Department</a>, <a href="/tag/rahm-emanuel">Rahm Emanuel</a>, <a href="/tag/1st-amendment">1st Amendment</a>, <a href="/tag/nato">Nato</a>, <a href="/tag/protest">Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/g-8">G-8</a>, <a href="/tag/iraq-war">Iraq War</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/death-penalty">Death Penalty</a>, <a href="/tag/first-amendment">First Amendment</a>, <a href="/tag/free-speech">Free Speech</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-protests">Chicago Protests</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-calvin-morris/chicago-protest-regulations_b_1212959.html 2012-01-18T10:41:04Z 2012-01-18T10:42:06Z Rev. Calvin Morris http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-calvin-morris/ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. marched, and led historic marches of thousands, through the streets of city after city. Mayor Emanuel's proposed changes to the ordinances governing our right to protest fly in the face of Dr. King's legacy. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/parade-permits">Parade Permits</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-city-council">Chicago City Council</a>, <a href="/tag/first-amendment">First Amendment</a>, <a href="/tag/rahm-emanuel">Rahm Emanuel</a>, <a href="/tag/free-speech">Free Speech</a>, <a href="/tag/protest">Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/dr-martin-luther-king-jr">Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.</a>, <a href="/tag/democracy">Democracy</a>, <a href="/tag/martin-luther-king-day">Martin Luther King Day</a>, <a href="/tag/peaceful-protest">Peaceful Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/13/bike-a-bee-urban-agriculture_n_1205178.html 2012-01-13T16:56:57Z 2012-01-13T16:57:01Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ For one Chicagoan, an ideal community garden means so much more than patches of fruits, vegetables and plants. And Jana Kinsman has set about broadeni... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/chicago-kickstarters">Chicago Kickstarters</a>, <a href="/tag/can-they-kick-it">Can They Kick It</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-winter-cycling">Chicago Winter Cycling</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-bees">Chicago Bees</a>, <a href="/tag/bike-a-bee">Bike-a-Bee</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-cycling">Chicago Cycling</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-community-gardens">Chicago Community Gardens</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-agriculture">Urban Agriculture</a>, <a href="/tag/jana-kinsman">Jana Kinsman</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-urban-agriculture">Chicago Urban Agriculture</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-beekeeping">Chicago Beekeeping</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/serena-dai/chicago-lush-wine-and-spirits_b_1196371.html 2012-01-11T17:20:04Z 2012-01-11T17:20:41Z Serena Dai http://www.huffingtonpost.com/serena-dai/ When hipster-yuppies dare to dream, they dream of Lush. At Lush, you buy from the store's collection of beer and wine. Then, you drink the bottles in leather armchairs and order one of the spot's many cheeses, cured meats, or sandwiches. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/hipster-yuppies">Hipster-Yuppies</a>, <a href="/tag/cured-meats">Cured Meats</a>, <a href="/tag/lush-wine-and-spirits">Lush Wine and Spirits</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/restaurants">Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/yuppies">Yuppies</a>, <a href="/tag/cheese">Cheese</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of">Best Of</a>, <a href="/tag/hipsters">Hipsters</a>, <a href="/tag/byob">Byob</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-restaurants">Chicago Restaurants</a>, <a href="/tag/restaurant-reviews">Restaurant Reviews</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/09/big-dipper-chicago-rapper_n_1188213.html 2012-01-09T11:00:00Z 2012-01-09T17:12:06Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Chicago-based queer rapper Big Dipper late last month released a new music video for his debut single, the "Bambi" soundtrack-sampling "Drip Drop."<br /> <br /> ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/big-dipper-rapper">Big Dipper Rapper</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of-chicago">Best of Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/lgbt-chicago">Lgbt Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/lgbt-musicians">Lgbt Musicians</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-artists">Chicago Artists</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-music">Chicago Music</a>, <a href="/tag/big-dipper-chicago">Big Dipper Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-musicians">Chicago Musicians</a>, <a href="/tag/big-dipper">Big Dipper</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elysabeth-alfano/the-best-of-2011-art-coll_b_1188219.html 2012-01-06T12:27:00Z 2012-01-06T12:28:49Z Elysabeth Alfano http://www.huffingtonpost.com/elysabeth-alfano/ Former Playboy bunny and current blogger extraordinaire of Candid Candace, Candace Jordan, opened her home to our cameras and revealed her art and passion for collecting in the most popular video of the year. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/jon-langford">Jon Langford</a>, <a href="/tag/playboy">Playboy</a>, <a href="/tag/paperweight">Paperweight</a>, <a href="/tag/books">Books</a>, <a href="/tag/moto">Moto</a>, <a href="/tag/dinner-party">Dinner Party</a>, <a href="/tag/candace-jordan">Candace Jordan</a>, <a href="/tag/elysabeth-alfano">Elysabeth Alfano</a>, <a href="/tag/bunny">Bunny</a>, <a href="/tag/candid-candace">Candid Candace</a>, <a href="/tag/art">Art</a>, <a href="/tag/collecting">Collecting</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/homaro-cantu">Homaro Cantu</a>, <a href="/tag/tony-fitzpatrick">Tony Fitzpatrick</a>, <a href="/tag/rachel-rockwell">Rachel Rockwell</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/29/chicago-filmmaker-facebook-film_n_1175052.html 2011-12-29T15:43:26Z 2011-12-29T17:24:11Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ When Chicago filmmaker Benjamin Gonzales set out to create a film telling the story of his friend ArLynn Presser's ambitious goal to meet all of her 3... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ben-gonzales">Ben Gonzales</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-kickstarters">Chicago Kickstarters</a>, <a href="/tag/can-they-kick-it">Can They Kick It</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/face-to-facebook-film-kickstarter">Face to Facebook Film Kickstarter</a>, <a href="/tag/arlynn-presser">Arlynn Presser</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/face-to-facebook-film">Face to Facebook Film</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-impact">Chicago Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-can-they-kick-it">Chicago Can They Kick It</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/28/richard-steele-on-racial-_n_1173356.html 2011-12-28T16:51:34Z 2011-12-28T22:30:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ As 2011 winds to a close, reflecting on the issues Chicago confronted this year can help poise the city for progress in the future.<br /> <br /> In that vein, W... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/alden-loury">Alden Loury</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-race-news">Chicago Race News</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-race-issues">Chicago Race Issues</a>, <a href="/tag/eight-forty-eight">Eight Forty Eight</a>, <a href="/tag/my-chicago">My Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/eight-forty-eight-chicago">Eight-Forty-Eight-Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/wbez">Wbez</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-steele-wbez">Richard Steele Wbez</a>, <a href="/tag/richard-steele">Richard Steele</a>, <a href="/tag/sue-ontiveros">Sue Ontiveros</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p>