Based on an Appellate Court decision no less:A federal appeals court has given the green light to red-light cameras that have pumped out more than a million Chicago tickets and generated $100 million in sorely-needed revenue since 2003.The ruling by the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals preserves one of the city's few revenue sources not subject to the economic downturn -- and clears the way for a major expansion that will install cameras at more than 330 accident-prone Chicago intersections by 2

United Airlines' December traffic dropped 11.5 percent, as business and consumer air travel weakened in response to a softening economy and rising fares.

(Crain’s) — United Airlines says its capacity fell faster than demand at the end of 2008. Mainline traffic dropped 11.5% in December, while the airline cut the number of seats available by 12.7%. The steepest cuts came in North America, where Chicago-based United trimmed capacity 13.8% as ...

Not much I can add here except I wish there were MORE Container Stores in Chicago, so I wouldn't have to keep driving to that goshawful traffic jam known as the North/Halsted/Sheffield area to pick up…

What a great museum in a City of great museums! And this one's on the Northside, a plus in my book. One gets tired of having to battle traffic down at the Museum Campus! The Peggy Notebaert weighs…

The FOP is being sued over the decision to cover Burge's legal fees and not covering two particular black officers' legal fees. Here's the Tribune article again:On Wednesday, one current and one former Chicago police officer filed the lawsuit against the Fraternal Order of Police for racial discrimination. Raysurnet Morris and William Whitaker, who both are African-American, say the union refused to pay their legal fees, while at the same time funding Burge's defense. Burge is white. The suit a

Yesterday I hit my breaking point with my hair. I didn't feel like battling Wicker Park traffic to my usual place so I decided to just try out Snap Hair. Loved it! I have been wanting to get my hair…

5-Stars? Really? Reading these reviews had me so filled with optimism. I was stuck in the standard Lawrence Avenue traffic cluster$#%& and knew this was nearby. It was the height of lunch-time…

Welcome to the darkest bar.......in the UNIVERSE!!!! Rolled over here after a Cubs game and watched the street traffic cut down. Ordered myself a beer with a few friends and we were sweating like…