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- Amazon Installs Lockers on a Chicago Park’s Sidewalk https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/08/13/amazon-installs-huge-lockers-on-a-chicago-parks-sidewalk-confusing-and-frustrating-neighbors/ 37 comments
- Man Pulls Gun After Being Told To Quiet Down During Weird Al Movie At Logan Theatre https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/01/24/man-pulls-gun-on-movie-crowd-at-logan-theatre/ 232 comments nottheonion
- Lake Michigan Wind Farm Plan Moves Forward After House Approves 'Rust Belt To Green Belt' Fund https://blockclubchicago.org/2023/04/11/lake-michigan-wind-farm-plan-moves-forward-after-house-approves-rust-belt-to-green-belt-fund/ 23 comments renewableenergy
- A Robot Can Serve You A Jerk Chicken Pop Tart When Oooh Wee It Is Opens Next Month In Hyde Park https://blockclubchicago.org/2023/02/09/oooh-wee-it-is-opens-hyde-park-mellow-yellow-a-robot-can-serve-you-a-jerk-chicken-pop-tart-soul-food/ 5 comments nottheonion
- [Liederman] ‘Sell The Team, Jerry’ Billboards Going Up Outside Sox Park After Angry Fans Raise More Than $5K https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/12/19/sell-the-team-jerry-billboards-going-up-outside-sox-park-after-angry-fans-raise-more-than-5k/ 130 comments baseball
- Chicago Alderman Accidentally Shoots Himself While Cleaning Gun https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/10/18/alderman-accidentally-shoots-himself-while-cleaning-gun/ 86 comments nottheonion
- Lollapalooza Security Guard Faked Mass Shooting Threat To Leave Work Early, Prosecutors Say https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/08/03/lollapalooza-security-guard-fakes-mass-shooting-threat-to-leave-work-early-prosecutors-say/ 13 comments nottheonion
- Lollapalooza Security Guard Faked Mass Shooting Threat To Leave Work Early, Prosecutors Say https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/08/03/lollapalooza-security-guard-fakes-mass-shooting-threat-to-leave-work-early-prosecutors-say/ 6 comments nottheonion
- Lakefront Trail Users Horrified As Cars Drive Onto Pedestrian And Bike Path To Avoid Traffic Jam https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/30/lakefront-trail-users-horrified-as-cars-drive-on-to-pedestrian-and-bike-path-to-avoid-traffic-jam/ 78 comments nottheonion
- Lakefront Trail Users Horrified As Cars Drive Onto Pedestrian And Bike Path To Avoid Traffic Jam https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/30/lakefront-trail-users-horrified-as-cars-drive-on-to-pedestrian-and-bike-path-to-avoid-traffic-jam/ 9 comments nottheonion
- Young [Chicago] West Siders Launched A ‘Safe Zone’ To Stop Area Violence. Hours Later, One Says He Was Punched By A Cop https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/30/young-west-siders-launched-a-safe-zone-to-stop-area-violence-hours-later-one-says-he-was-punched-by-a-cop/ 2 comments nottheonion
- Chicago Casino Will Be Bally’s In River West At Tribune Publishing Plant, Lightfoot https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/05/05/chicago-casino-will-be-ballys-in-river-west-at-former-tribune-publishing-plant-lightfoot-announces/ 4 comments poker
- Here’s How You Can Get ‘Chicagwa,’ The City’s New Chicago Canned Tap Water https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/05/03/heres-how-you-can-get-chicagwa-the-citys-new-chicago-canned-water/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Chicago Students Plan Walkout Friday, Say District Is Ignoring Youth Voices About School Safety https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/01/13/chicago-students-plan-walkout-friday-say-schools-are-unsafe/ 9 comments nottheonion
- The Chicago Tool Library Planning A Move After Growing So Fast It's Run Out Of Space For Donations https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/11/29/the-chicago-tool-library-planning-a-move-after-growing-so-fast-its-run-out-of-space-for-donations/ 10 comments upliftingnews
- Meet ‘Cane Guy,’ The Unlikely Sorcerer Who Helped Save The White Sox https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/10/11/meet-cane-guy-the-unlikely-sorcerer-who-helped-save-the-white-sox/ 18 comments baseball
- Shooting Suspect Runs Into Lincoln Square Restaurant Filled With Cops After Porsche Crashes Into Bustling Plaza https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/08/24/man-shot-while-driving-in-in-north-center-tuesday-afternoon/ 3 comments nottheonion
- Shooting Suspect Runs Into Lincoln Square Restaurant Filled With Cops After Porsche Crashes Into Bustling Plaza https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/08/24/man-shot-while-driving-in-in-north-center-tuesday-afternoon/ 6 comments nottheonion
- Amazon Installs Huge Lockers On A Chicago Park’s Sidewalk, Confusing And Frustrating Neighbors https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/08/13/amazon-installs-huge-lockers-on-a-chicago-parks-sidewalk-confusing-and-frustrating-neighbors/ 55 comments nottheonion
- Amazon Installs Huge Lockers On A Chicago Park’s Sidewalk, Confusing And Frustrating Neighbors https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/08/13/amazon-installs-huge-lockers-on-a-chicago-parks-sidewalk-confusing-and-frustrating-neighbors/ 10 comments nottheonion
- White Sox Face Backlash After Renaming Late Beer Vendor's 'Loretta's Lounge' To Honor Tony La Russa https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/05/26/white-sox-face-backlash-after-changing-late-beer-vendors-lorettas-lounge-to-honor-tony-la-russa/ 181 comments baseball
- Huge Crowd Marches Through Downtown Chicago In Support Of Palestine https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/05/13/huge-crowd-marches-through-downtown-chicago-in-support-of-palestine/ 307 comments worldnews
- Desperate To Stop Coronavirus Spread, Illinois Cracks Down On Anti-Maskers: ‘Prove Us Wrong’ https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/08/12/desperate-to-stop-coronavirus-spread-illinois-cracks-down-on-anti-maskers-prove-us-wrong/ 10 comments politics
- Police Lounged, Napped In Congressman’s Office As Looters Destroyed South Side Businesses, Video Shows https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/06/11/police-lounged-napped-in-congressmans-office-as-looters-destroyed-local-businesses-video-shows/ 29 comments nottheonion
- Meet The Humboldt Park Gators, Chicago’s Only All-Girls Baseball Team https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/02/13/meet-the-humboldt-park-gators-chicagos-only-all-girls-baseball-team/ 3 comments baseball
- Girl Scout Troop Selling Cookies Outside North Side Weed Dispensary: ‘I Admire The Hustle,’ Pot Shop Worker Says https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/02/10/girl-scout-troop-sets-up-outside-andersonvilles-dispensary33-selling-cookies-to-pot-customers/?fbclid=iwar25fxpta3bboq64923f7q_ucs78krpx8h4asgeylesboks0dtfq97hilba 3 comments nottheonion
- White Sox Create 1st Beer With Goose Island: Sox Golden Ale https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/01/24/white-sox-create-1st-beer-with-goose-island-sox-golden-ale/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf 73 comments baseball
- Are Hipsters Abandoning Backyard Chickens? Rescuers Working To Prevent Deadly ‘Dumping’ Of Birds In Logan Square https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/07/31/are-logan-square-hipsters-abandoning-backyard-chickens-rescuers-are-launching-efforts-to-prevent-deadly-dumping-of-birds/?mc_cid=814e43dddd&mc_eid=4c2846378e 5 comments nottheonion
- My Neighbor Attacked Me Because I Threw Dog Poop On His Porch For Months, Edgewater Man Says https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/07/30/my-neighbor-attacked-me-because-i-threw-dog-poop-on-his-porch-for-months-edgewater-man-says/ 3 comments nottheonion
- My Neighbor Attacked Me Because I Threw Dog Poop On His Porch For Months, Edgewater Man Says https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/07/30/my-neighbor-attacked-me-because-i-threw-dog-poop-on-his-porch-for-months-edgewater-man-says/ 3 comments nottheonion
- A Chinese-American Woman applied for a job in Chicago. An employer responded: ‘Me love you long time’ https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/07/01/a-chinese-american-woman-applied-for-a-job-in-chicago-an-employer-responded-me-love-you-long-time/ 16 comments nottheonion
- Boystown Gay Bar Under Fire After Announcing Rap Music Ban: This Is 'Racist As F---,' Critics Say https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/05/30/progress-bar-slammed-as-racist-for-banning-djs-from-playing-rap/ 10 comments nottheonion
- ‘Suspicious Object’ Leads Police To Shut Down State Street … But It Was Just A Can Of Chef Boyardee On Wheels https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/04/30/suspicious-object-leads-police-to-shut-down-state-street-but-it-turns-out-its-just-a-can-of-chef-boyardee/ 6 comments nottheonion
- ‘Suspicious Object’ Leads Police To Shut Down State Street … But It Was Just A Can Of Chef Boyardee On Wheels https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/04/30/suspicious-object-leads-police-to-shut-down-state-street-but-it-turns-out-its-just-a-can-of-chef-boyardee/ 7 comments nottheonion
- Suspicious Object Leads Police To Shut Down State Street But It Was Just A Can Of Chef Boyardee On Wheels https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/04/30/suspicious-object-leads-police-to-shut-down-state-street-but-it-turns-out-its-just-a-can-of-chef-boyardee/ 3 comments nottheonion
- ‘Suspicious Object’ Leads Police To Shut Down State Street … But It Was Just A Can Of Chef Boyardee On Wheels https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/04/30/suspicious-object-leads-police-to-shut-down-state-street-but-it-turns-out-its-just-a-can-of-chef-boyardee/ 6 comments nottheonion
- High-End Bike Shop Burglars Strike Again, Total Losses Now Top Over $150,000 Since December https://blockclubchicago.org/2019/02/19/high-end-bike-shop-burglars-strike-again-total-losses-now-top-over-150000-since-december/?mc_cid=819f593872&mc_eid=eacbab3cbc 4 comments bicycling
- Chicagoans googled 'Brewers' more than 'Cubs' in 2018 https://blockclubchicago.org/2018/12/12/chicagoans-googled-brewers-more-than-cubs-in-2018-also-van-dyke-trial-data-shows/ 165 comments baseball
- Website That Shames Drivers For Stopping In Bike Lanes Gets City Ticket Agency’s Attention https://blockclubchicago.org/2018/07/24/site-dedicated-to-shaming-cars-parked-in-bike-lanes-gets-city-ticketing-agencys-attention/ 7 comments bicycling
- Gun Group Dumps Broken Guns At Police Buyback Event, Uses Cash For NRA Camp For Kids https://blockclubchicago.org/2018/06/11/gun-group-dumps-broken-guns-at-police-buyback-event-uses-cash-for-nra-camp-for-kids/ 48 comments nottheonion