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Beverly Ridge Pictures Keeps Film Production Local
Beverly Ridge Pictures, a small production company from Chicago’s South Side, is aiming to bring the filming industry home to the Windy City- not just the notoriety, but the process as well. “When you’re at film school, most professors tell you that in order to succeed in the industry, you have to move to one […]
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Lorraine Forte vividly remembers the day she moved into her rehabbed condo in the struggling Woodlawn community about five years ago. Forte and her boyfriend of 10 years, Grant Banks, live on the east side of Woodlawn. This side is vastly different from its west side counterpart. There are blocks filled with new businesses and […]
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The Illinois state tree, the White Oak or Quercus alba, is more than just a tree. Its thick trunk and sturdy branches provide high-grade wood used to produce an array of products. The leaves–with around five to nine bulbs each resemble a hand with too many fingers–and the bark are used by some for herbal […]
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With summer approaching and gas prices climbing, more Chicagoans are turning to bikes as their primary mode of transportation. Bike Week 2011 is presented by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and Goose Island 312. Bike to Work Week (June 9-17) will include a variety of events to celebrate and encourage […]
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Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich choked up, rambled, interrupted himself and even objected to a question posed by his own lawyer, albeit in jest, during hours of testimony in his corruption retrial Thursday. Blagojevich’s testimony, which started about 10 a.m. and went much of the day, sounded like the beginning of an epic tragedy- one that seemed […]
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Many thought they’d never see the day former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich would take the stand in his own defense – until he was called to testify Thursday morning. Blagojevich is facing 20 counts in his federal corruption case, including trying to sell Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat and linking state action to campaign contributions. […]
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