“A great deal of college tuition inflation has been driven by an enrollment strategy to dole out more institutional aid to a growing number of students.” | learn more
“It’s clear that Chicago teachers are walking away with more than they had before the strike. But the city also ended the impasse having met its goal of limiting new spending to $500 million or less each year.” | learn more
“Chicago Public Library says 240% increase in book returns since Lightfoot eliminated fines…” | learn more
I grew up near here, so I’m doubly entertained because this particular town has always leaned in on pot. “Angering residents who showed up in droves to oppose the sale of recreational marijuana in the village, Buffalo Grove trustees at […]
This is only the second Chicago tech company to go public since GrubHub 5 years ago. I love seeing this news! Also, it’s nice that this filing seems to be free of drama and shenanigans (unlike some other recent IPO […]
I don’t suggest any of us rush to conclusions here about what happened. I do suggest we smile at the entertainment factor of a passerby calling the cops on the city’s top cop for sleeping in his car. | learn more
“First off: Chicago.” | learn more
Coliving spaces tend to be small private bedrooms in student-style spaces with shared bathrooms and kitchens. “A Chicago developer plans to bring 505 co-living residents to a 41-story Loop office tower, the largest communal living property ever proposed in the […]
Thanks to the Chicago Genius Herald for this gem. “Well, we don’t know why, but we figured out what all of Chicago’s Aldermen would look like if they were Goth.” | learn more
“Train operators, bus drivers, and station agents are the heart of Chicago’s circulatory system. Seeing the city through their eyes reveals us at our best and our worst.” | learn more