TIL Ventra is Latin for "Windy"

Chicago Mapped by Street Suffix

TikTok Plans Immediate US Shutdown on Sunday

New United Center Area Development Renderings (1901 Project)

Illinois Flag Commission Selects 10 Finalists for State Flag Redesign Contest

CMV: There is no scientific evidence of anything spiritual being real.

What’s one thing about living in Chicago that you had to learn the hard way?

Undervoting in Illinois.

In the 90s, Human Genome Project cost billions of dollars and took over 10 years. Yesterday, I plugged this guy into my laptop and sequenced a genome in 24 hours.

Anyone else notice the huge boom of transplants moving here lately?

[Patrick Smith] @WBEZ leadership just announced the elimination of our podcast unit, the end of the Vocalo radio broadcast and the layoffs of 14 people. It's only been two years since we were big enough and financially healthy enough to acquire the Sun-Times.

What do you think is the future of religions the next 100 years?

Y'all ever accidentally do things the hard way?

I remember why I never open up anymore.

Scientists have identified remnants of a 'Buried Planet' deep within the Earth. These remnants belong to Theia, the planet that collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago that lead to the formation of our Moon.

Discussion Thread: House Considers Vacating the Speaker

I know you’ve probably heard this a lot but…

What is the best fast food in America?

Am I wrong on this one?

30+ Who was your first celebrity crush?

Were we the last generation to get spanked by our parents?

Any Past Christians out here??

Folks that have weaned themselves off of paper towels...what do you drain bacon on?

Did you ever try Christian dieting?

How does Chicago feel about its Midwestern peers?