What would your parents think?

Parents who have kids in Chicago public schools got quite a surprise when district officials sent out an e-mail detailing new standardized testing changes.  The e-mail included a link to a site which would better explain the changes, but whoever…

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Is a sandwich worth a lawsuit?

The second lawsuit has been filed against Subway for claiming it sells a footlong sub sandwich after a man in Chicago measured his to be less than 11 inches long.  He is suing the restaurant, claiming a ”pattern of fraudulent, deceptive…

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Should minor marijuana possession be a ticketable offense?

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel would like to make the possession of fifteen grams or less of marijuana punishable by a fine of up to five hundred dollars.  By making the minor possession a ticketable offense “allows us to observe the…

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Want more school hours in your day?

The daily amount of time that the average Chicago public school student spends in school is about five and a half hours, making the city among those with the shortest school day in the nation. The mayor would like to…

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Did Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Hook-Up?

Is the relationship between Kanye West and Kim Kardashian only getting “stronger”? Well, according to the latest Hollywood gossip, Mr. West might have something for the reality star. The two spent some serious time together last week, meeting up for dinner…

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Comic Sunday — Superman, Batman 4 & Spiderman News

Oh, the many things to Marvel at this morning! …Zack Snyder, the acclaimed director of 300 and Watchmen is now officially attached to the new Superman film. Snyder has obviously been successful in this niche before and should do well…

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