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This is where you can find government offices for Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois. Find out where to get your drivers license, marriage license, and business license.
How to Take Great Photos at Music Festivals
Chicago’s largest live music festival is here, and there’s no doubt concert-goers will be bringing a camera to capture their time at Lollapalooza. Whether it’s through a cell phone or a small point and shoot, I’ve
Ted Atkatz: A Musician’s Integrity
It’s a cliche. The Artist with a capital A quits his job to pursue his craft full time. The musician bucks the establishment to start a rock band. The drummer gives up financial security to live a life of freedom and independence and ramen noodle soup.
Three Nights Out in One Evening, One Neighborhood
One of the great things about Chicago is the diversity of its neighborhoods. Bronzeville has a completely different feel than Wrigleyville, Logan Square is much different than Lincoln Square, and Lincoln Park and Hyde Park could be in separate cities.
Hot Tix: Half-Price Theater Tickets
Most people know that in New York you can visit the ticket booth in Times Square for day-of half-price tickets. Chicago offers a similar service, but with more options.
Fresh Start Goal #2: Be Green
With global warming (60 degrees in January in Chicago?) and other environmental issues taking center stage, it’s even more important in 2008 to be green. You’ve pledged to start recycling, so here’s a quick guide on reducing your impact on the environment.
Fresh Start Goal #1: Get Fit
This is the first in TLT’s series of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions. Getting in shape can seem like a daunting prospect, but local body builder and personal trainer Lee Roupas offers some quick and easy tips to build muscle and lose fat.