Getting a start in journalism
After finishing my first full-length article for the RedEye's print publication, my editor Jim Walsh went over edits with me.I was making mistakes -- such as misspellingings -- but I...
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Bikers weigh in on first protected lane
Chicago unveiled its first completed protected bicycle lane Monday as part of Mayor Emanuel's plan to make the city more bike-friendly.The new lane, which separates cyclist traffic from vehicle traffic...
Chatter
THIS WEEK'S CHATTERHEADS: Lynda Lopez, Prosser Chris Betts, King Lee Pickelny, Lincoln Park Zach Aries, Walter Payton MODERATOR: College bowl season is here. Make up a bowl and its sponsor....
Five on five
Prime rate Lynda Lopez of Prosser Career Academy made her Five on Five reservation at the address above. Play along at redeyechicago.com/5on5. Brian Moore Leo Ebersole Supriya Doshi That Guy...
Taylor Swift charms Chicago
"We've played a lot of places since April, but there is only one city where I knew I'd have to play twice," Taylor Swift said after her opening song at...
Should schools teach abstinence-only education?
Lynda Lopez, Prosser YES, PARENTS SHOULD LEAD THIS LESSON Abstinence-only advocates claim that saving sex until marriage is the only way to ensure your health. Opponents argue that comprehensive sex...
Spring fever
It's time to retire those tired leg warmers and stuff your winter coat in the closet. March 21 marks the end of winter, and that means springing into the spring...
Got too much hanging in your closet?
Do you constantly get annoyed by the lack of space in your closet? Do you find yourself stuffing clothes into boxes in order to make more room? If so, you...