Dreaming of a wet Christmas? Pilsen gets blanketed with water instead of snow
By Justin KaufmannDreaming of a wet Christmas? Pilsen gets blanketed with water instead of snow
By Justin KaufmannOh, folks in Pilsen awoke this morning to a white wet Christmas. That’s not snow, kids. That’s water. A water main broke and flooded streets in the near Southwest neighborhood this morning. Our Flickr pool came to the rescue as Connie Ma grabbed these great photos in the wee hours. You can see them all here.
Other news on this slow news day:
Right out of Middle Earth: Teachers are fighting off wild dogs to keep them from attacking their students.
Cicero President Larry Dominick is such a character…that the town made him into a children’s book character.
Claire Zulkey’s post about crappy sweaters at Anthropologie has gone viral.
Buck up expressway drivers: Tolls won’t skyrocket until after the holidays.
Rip Hamilton is a game-time decision tonight at the United Center. But the Bulls are saying all the right things.
Coach Lovie won’t commit to a starting quarterback. Because, well, he doesn’t have any on the active roster.
Mark Bazer wonders who is paying former wrestler Stacey Keibler $25k for appearances.