Energy drinks zapped?
No Red Bull for you. Or Monster. Or 5-hour Energy shots. That is, if you're under 21 years old, under a proposal by two Chicago aldermen to ban energy drinks....
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Ice skating rinks open soon
The cold weather means one thing: time to bundle up. Slip on the gloves, wrap your scarf and lace up the skates. Ice skating season is upon us. The McCormick...
Trick or Vote
People who live in Pullman, Roseland, Logan Square or Wicker Park may get an unexpected surprise on Halloween. About 120 volunteers affiliated with Chicago Votes, a nonpartisan organization to encourage...
2012 Young Voters Election Guide
Get on it! The presidential election is next month already. With 46 million youth eligible to vote this election, we want young adults to be as informed as possible about...
Do you showerpool?
Do you really need an excuse to hop in the shower with someone? Fine, AXE will give you one: water conservation. If you "showerpool," you'll use less water. AXE, a...
Lincoln Square server helps his customer
It was a day this week at the Daily Bar & Grill that began like any other for server Chris Necker. The weather was nice Monday and the patio was...
Fashion’s Night Out extravaganza
Calling all Chicago fashionistas! Interested in checking out fashion shows, getting makeovers, and sipping bubbly? Then, you'll enjoy Thursday's Fashion's Night Out in Chicago, which coincides with the start of...
Chicagoan creates new monthly newspaper
What better way to show newspapers aren't dead than by creating one and naming it The Proof. That's exactly what Tom McHenry, 31, of Lakeview is doing. "The overall mission...
Roy’s Furniture plans to rebuild at its Lincoln Park site
Roy's Furniture broke ground last week on a new building in the same spot where a fire destroyed the Lincoln Park storefront. The furniture store opened at 2455 N. Sheffield...
Survey: economy is impacting daily lives and major life decisions of young adults
The economy is forcing more young Americans to put off major life decisions, according to a new survey. But how the young voters react to this year's upcoming presidential election...