Author: DXO
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The Making of a Police Station: Contracts, Architecture, and the Public Building Commission
There is a new police station to be opened at 850 West Addison. The Public Building Commission— a large and powerful force in the creation of libraries, schools, police stations, and the like– actually has an amazing page of info on the building of the 23rd District police station. This includes great detail like every…
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Daley Golfing in Blue Pants, in an Alley off Damen South of Belmont
Daley Golfing in Blue Pants, in an Alley off Damen South of Belmont, originally uploaded by juggernautco.
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Yes, Mr. President, I’m There With You.
This is the most compelling campaign email I have received in a long, long time. It made me cry, and the upcoming municipal election is why. Subject: Daniel, I need you in the game Daniel — I come into this election with clear eyes. I am proud of all we have achieved together, but I…
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Nudging Toward an Open Chicago
Here’s a thoughtful post from Gapers Block political writer Ramsin Canon: “Modeling an Open Chicago: Taking The City Back“. Key passage: Forget “the Washington coalition” as an electoral strategy. It was a moment in time. If Chicagoans truly want to take our city back, we need to forget electoral strategy altogether. An Open Chicago doesn’t…
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EveryBlock + David Schalliol
Wall of Isolation, originally uploaded by juggernautco. At the Ravenswood Art Walk, Saturday, October 2, 2010. Come by tomorrow, Sunday, October 3, from 11 – 5 at EveryBlock offices to buy awesome art from Schalliol and other RAW artists!