A man was killed in a hit in run this morning, Chicago plans to expand its IB program, and other news. [ more › ] Read more from the original source:  Extra Extra: Hundreds Of Chicagoans Protest Trayvon Martin Killing  Read More →

“Let’s be real basic about it here,” Durbin told NBC. “If this activity were taking place off of a sporting field, away from a court, nobody would have a second thought (about whether it’s wrong). ‘You mean, someone... 

                                The rowdy octet Rubblebucket threw a wild dance party at Lincoln Hall Thursday night with The Growlers and Kellen & Me. [ more › ] See... 

The new regulations apply to those transitioning from the state unemployment program to the federal emergency program. If individuals fail to comply, they will lose their benefits. [ more › ] Excerpt from: Illinois Rolls Out New Rules For Unemployed... 

King Heard, 64, made the call on March 7, and the call center and police were able to track him down easily using caller ID. [ more › ] Continued here: Man Calls 311 To Issue Threat To Rahm Emanuel  Read More →

LASERS and FAST and SHIT have built their reputation on frenetic live shows soundtracked by songs that operate like dwarf stars imploding on themselves. Repetitive riffs and thundering rhythms are punctuated by howls and yowls and machine gun bursts... 

While Sears has been struggling to stay afloat, shuttering stores and making other cuts to deal with a net loss of $3.14 billion in revenue last fiscal year, its CEO seems to be swimming along just fine financially. [ more › ] Read more from the... 

Blackhawks 5, Columbus 1 [ more › ] Read the rest here: Morning Box Score: Blackhawks Continue Hot Streak  Read More →

We’re curious, and we bet you are, too. That’s why Do312 and Chicagoist would like to invite you to watch the the premiere of the show with us at the Liar’s Club tonight. [ more › ] Read more: Last Minute Plans: The Wiener’s... 

The City of Chicago denied protesters’ application to reschedule protests to coincide with the NATO summit instead of the relocated G-8 summit. [ more › ] See original here:  City Denies NATO Protest Date Change  Read More →