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Chicagoan, history, architecture, recovering lawyer.
After the Egyptian extravagance of the Reeby Storage Warehouse, George Kingsley’s most idiosyncratic facility was his Jackson Square facility in La Grange. Now at risk.
December 17, 2025 at 1:09 AM
After the Egyptian extravagance of the Reeby Storage Warehouse, George Kingsley’s most idiosyncratic facility was his Jackson Square facility in La Grange. Now at risk.
Don’t forget: He’s promised to come back in March.
Greg Bovino of the U.S. Border Patrol showed up at the picket line of Teamsters Local 705 in Chicago today. The workers have been on strike against manufacturer Mauser since June. When workers are intimidated by federal agents, it chills worker organizing! inthesetimes.com/article/maus...
December 16, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Don’t forget: He’s promised to come back in March.
Insert a movie into another movie:
Fiddler on a Hot Tin Roof
Fiddler on a Hot Tin Roof
101 Shades of Gray
insert a movie into another movie
Seven Brides for Seven Psychopaths
Seven Brides for Seven Psychopaths
December 3, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Insert a movie into another movie:
Fiddler on a Hot Tin Roof
Fiddler on a Hot Tin Roof
From “Great Achievements in Alt-Text Story-Telling”:
As it's December, please enjoy this haunted Christmas window display I saw that instantly sucked all festive spirit from my soul. Whoever devised this has divorced parents, I've never been so sure about anything. 🎄
December 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
From “Great Achievements in Alt-Text Story-Telling”:
After using every pot, plate, and platter in the house for Thanksgiving dinner always stunned to find them all pristine and put away by the end of the night.
lots of praise being heaped on the thanksgiving chefs today, and that’s great. totally deserving. but I don’t want to lose sight of the true unsung heroes of thanksgiving dinner. those of us brave enough to step up and wash dishes
November 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM
After using every pot, plate, and platter in the house for Thanksgiving dinner always stunned to find them all pristine and put away by the end of the night.
Just tourists putting on a show.
I hope every one of these guys gets [redacted]
Border Patrol agents posed at "The Bean" for an apparent photo op after a weekend of clashes in Little Village. blockclubchi.co/4oUHKae
November 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Just tourists putting on a show.
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I hope every one of these guys gets [redacted]
Border Patrol agents posed at "The Bean" for an apparent photo op after a weekend of clashes in Little Village. blockclubchi.co/4oUHKae
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
I hope every one of these guys gets [redacted]
Federal detention standards in Chicago.
November 8, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Federal detention standards in Chicago.
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Federal agents pulling a woman out of Rayito Del Sol, a daycare by Lane Tech high school
November 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Federal agents pulling a woman out of Rayito Del Sol, a daycare by Lane Tech high school
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Today in Evanston, IL, the home of Northwestern University, a federal officer pulled his gun on a neighbor.
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This is one video I’ve seen circulating about what’s happening in Evanston.
October 31, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Today in Evanston, IL, the home of Northwestern University, a federal officer pulled his gun on a neighbor.
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NEWS: Ruben Torres Maldonado is coming home to his wife, sick daughter and four-year old son.
An immigration judge granted the 40-year-old Portage Park man detained by federal immigration agents while his 16-year-old daughter, Ofelia, is undergoing cancer treatment. Story coming
An immigration judge granted the 40-year-old Portage Park man detained by federal immigration agents while his 16-year-old daughter, Ofelia, is undergoing cancer treatment. Story coming
October 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
NEWS: Ruben Torres Maldonado is coming home to his wife, sick daughter and four-year old son.
An immigration judge granted the 40-year-old Portage Park man detained by federal immigration agents while his 16-year-old daughter, Ofelia, is undergoing cancer treatment. Story coming
An immigration judge granted the 40-year-old Portage Park man detained by federal immigration agents while his 16-year-old daughter, Ofelia, is undergoing cancer treatment. Story coming
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From the owner of the house tonight:
October 25, 2025 at 4:49 AM
From the owner of the house tonight:
Today’s Chicago No Kings match stretching for 22 blocks.
An astonishingly large crowd!
Chicago
Chicago
October 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Today’s Chicago No Kings match stretching for 22 blocks.
Happy to o be a member of the Anglican Communion!
Episcopalians are the finest meme makers in the Anglican Communion.
October 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Happy to o be a member of the Anglican Communion!
An escape from the city to catch the sunset tonight over South Haven, Michigan.
October 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
An escape from the city to catch the sunset tonight over South Haven, Michigan.
ICE falsely telling an observer that their presence taping ICE’s activity is “not safe” and threatening arrest if he doesn’t stop.
ICE / Border Patrol threatening to arrest a cyclist for following and recording in Chicago
October 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
ICE falsely telling an observer that their presence taping ICE’s activity is “not safe” and threatening arrest if he doesn’t stop.
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I am proud of my former colleagues in the Northern District of Illinois.
October 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I am proud of my former colleagues in the Northern District of Illinois.
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Watching the Cubs in the postseason with a glass of Malbec, pretending it’s October 2016 and everything still makes sense….
October 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Every parent I know is wondering if this is gonna be the scene outside (or in) their kids’ school today.
CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?
October 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Every parent I know is wondering if this is gonna be the scene outside (or in) their kids’ school today.
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Somewhere in America, a young Hispanic girl is hiding in an attic writing a diary.
October 4, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Somewhere in America, a young Hispanic girl is hiding in an attic writing a diary.
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“Earlier today ICE agents chase after a man in downtown Chicago after he made verbal comments but no physical or threatening contact. The man was able to get away.” - Christopher Sweat
The maga patronage chuds can’t catch #bikechi
The maga patronage chuds can’t catch #bikechi
September 29, 2025 at 2:44 AM
“Earlier today ICE agents chase after a man in downtown Chicago after he made verbal comments but no physical or threatening contact. The man was able to get away.” - Christopher Sweat
The maga patronage chuds can’t catch #bikechi
The maga patronage chuds can’t catch #bikechi
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The Nazis did not tolerate ridicule
September 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The Nazis did not tolerate ridicule