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Life in Chicago is about to get brighter

A new art installation will fill one intersection with color. When residents suggest that a city needs a makeover, few people imagine artists taking to the streets and painting office buildings in a spectrum of colors. Strangely, that’s just what’s going to happen to our city. Chicago Loop Alliance’s upcoming summer art installation is like [...]

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Real-life Cartman found on CTA, dominates Interwebz

The phrase “total freakin’ superhero” is overused these days, but I think we can all agree that in the case of Chicagoan Chris Kutill, it’s far too modest. In case you didn’t already know, Chris Kutill is… real-life Cartman. It all started here. A furtive snap of a chubby dude in a knit Cartman cap [...]

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Ad eyesore minimized, but damage is done

You remember the atrocious Bank of America ads that cluttered Wabash Avenue Bridge? You weren’t the only one who doesn’t like it. In an article in the Associated Press, unhappy local residents speak out. “I think it’s disgusting,” Linda Rosenthal told a reporter. “The architecture in Chicago is stunning. To see this awful advertisement angers [...]

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Chicago’s got street style in spades

If you’re like us, you spend a lot of time on the Internet. Sometimes it’s because you have to, but sometimes it’s because there’s really nothing better to do. Especially when it’s cold outside. One of our favorite guilty pleasures is checking out the many Street Style blogs that capture the essence of Chicago’s sidewalk [...]