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Insider Chicago OMG Chicagoist has its own fan page! It's like this one except ... you know... active.

Since its launch in May 2004, Chicagoist has grown to become the most popular local blog in the Windy City. It is dedicated to documenting the Second City and all its quirks. Its editors have made several appearances on local radio, TV, late night programming, and on pa...nels of local media groups. The Chicago Tribune has called Chicagoist "One of Chicago's best blogs. Period." Readers agreed as Chicagoist won the Reader's Choice Award from Chicago Reader for best local blog.
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Insider Chicago Tweet up. Meet up. Be merry. (This also counts as the InsiderChicago OMG 1,000 fans tweetup. At least in my head).

Better than group therapy.
Location:Tweet -
Time:6:30PM Thursday, November 12th
Insider Chicago

Insider Chicago Every once in awhile, we see really awesome stuff over at Chicagoist, courtesy of editor Marcus Gilmer. This had to be shared.

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In this day and age of replica retro and manufactured memories, it's easy to lose sight of true nostalgia, surrounding ourselves instead with disposable memories and instant gratification. Which is why, ...
Marcel Pacatte
Marcel Pacatte
just seeing this post. what a fascinating time capsule. the fact that there are 30,000-plus of these is pretty amazing. thanks for sharing this!
October 26, 2009 at 5:43am
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Insider Chicago Theme of the week: Employing former Insider Chicagoans. Click through, read and enjoy these pieces (about New York) by former insider Ellen Thompson. She's trying out for Gothamist, sister publication to our cousin, Chicagoist.

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Insider Chicago FYI: Former Insider Chicagoan Amanda Hughes completed her first marathon today - congrats on braving the cold!

October 11, 2009 at 7:55pm
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Insider Chicago Wait for it. Just. Well. Wait. For. It.

chicagoist.com
Sure, we've talked to Ald. Preckwinkle. And there are several other options of opponents the Toddler will have to face in his campaign to keep his position for Cook County Board President. And while we ...
Lori Zapata Trachtenberg
Lori Zapata Trachtenberg
Gotta love Chicago's political circus...Who the hell's the Ringmaster?
September 16, 2009 at 2:03pm
Mark
Mark
That would be Richard M. Daley. Only the most qualified can run for positions in Chicago politics
September 16, 2009 at 6:01pm
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Insider Chicago Passionate about Chicago? Head down to the Chicago Cultural Center (tonight, 6p) to talk about the cool new issue of Granta - awesomely Chicago-centric event in our opinion.

September 14, 2009 at 3:43pm
Marcel Pacatte
Marcel Pacatte
i was there, with @chicagoan, and it was pretty awesome.
September 17, 2009 at 8:19pm
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Insider Chicago So one of our competitors, the nonprofit @chitowndaily, has closed down to become a new entity - same management - as a for-profit enterprise. What do you think? They've spent about $700,000 and not made themselves profitable... at the same time they have committed some serious acts of journalism (at least two law suits have been triggered by their articles).

www.windycitizen.com
Breaking news: Chi-Town Daily News laid off its entire staff yesterday and is closing shop. We're working working on the story; expect more details soon.
LaShawn
LaShawn
Just curious--who are some of your other competitors?
September 14, 2009 at 3:57pm
Insider Chicago

Insider Chicago Once upon a time, there was a band called Grammar. In that band was the illustrious Lizz Kannenberg. Together, they rock. And/or Roll. See for yourself.

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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.
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Insider Chicago CONGRATULATIONS TEAM!!!

September 11, 2009 at 4:51pm
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Insider Chicago Wow! We're three fans from 1,000 on Facebook; Where do we go from here?

September 10, 2009 at 8:56am
Kelly
Kelly
free tshirts! ha ... or more realistically 1000 fan photos in your fan photo album.
September 10, 2009 at 10:55am
Insider Chicago
Insider Chicago
That's an interesting idea you have there, Kelly.
September 11, 2009 at 4:52pm
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Insider Chicago If you missed our presentation... or want to have a pleasant flashback over Labor Day weekend, check out our trusty intro video. (The music only gets irritating after 20+ plays. Really.)

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Justine
Justine
Nice job fourth quarter peeps!
October 20, 2009 at 8:53am
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Insider Chicago If you haven't seen Hilary's video yet, you're missing out...

Johnny
Johnny
Very cool
September 2, 2009 at 10:44pm
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Insider Chicago
Thanks ;)
September 4, 2009 at 4:37pm
Charles Mitchem
Charles Mitchem
Great concept. It's Jean Dubuffet.
September 5, 2009 at 3:17pm
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Insider Chicago Welcome fan #900 Deidre Fox!!

August 31, 2009 at 8:33pm
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Insider Chicago The other day, Kate went to a Nine Inch Nails concert at the Aragon for Chicagoist...

www.flickr.com
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.