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    Jun 2, 2011 |Blog| Cars.com

  1. Midwest Gas Prices Spike Overnight

    KickingTires
    Memorial Day came and went, and with it went lower gas prices for many in the Midwest. Overnight, gas stations around Chicago and Indianapolis raised prices significantly. In Elgin, Ill., a Chicago suburb, prices rose 40 cents in 24 hours,......

    Tags: Ohio, Prices, Indianapolis, Joliet, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)

    2. Aug 9, 2010 |Blog| Cars.com

  2. New Traffic Signal Helps Pedestrians Cross Streets Safely

    KickingTires
    A new type of traffic signal could make pedestrian travel a bit easier in the densely packed cities and in sprawling suburbia where traffic lights can be few and far between. The High-intensity Activated Cross Walk signal is designed to......

    Tags: Transportation, Delaware, Arizona, Road Transportation, Travel

    3. Apr 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. While Parthenon glows, pain and despair overshadow Athens

    At night with all but a full moon overhead, the Parthenon is lit and golden, almost a place of dreams as it sits there on that high rock over the city.
    At night with all but a full moon overhead, the Parthenon is lit and golden, almost a place of dreams as it sits there on that high rock over the city. And so, on my first night here, on the rooftop restaurant of the Hotel Grand Bretagne, looking at...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Unemployment, Career and Workplace

    4. Sep 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Add David Foster Wallace to 'unlikable' pantheon

    The last time filmmaker Jason Reitman came through town we got into a conversation about unlikable characters. He knows something about unlikable characters: "My first movie was about the head lobbyist for Big Tobacco ('Thank You for Smoking'), my second was about a sarcastic pregnant teenager ('Juno') and my third was about a guy who fires people for a living ('Up in the Air')."
    The last time filmmaker Jason Reitman came through town we got into a conversation about unlikable characters. He knows something about unlikable characters: "My first movie was about the head lobbyist for Big Tobacco ('Thank You for Smoking'), my...

    Tags: David Foster Wallace, Young Adult (movie), Fiction, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Sundance Film Festival

    5. Apr 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Roger Ebert: Quintessential Chicagoan

    When Anthony Bourdain was in town last summer taping a Chicago-themed episode of his Travel Channel show “The Layover,” he asked various people, including me, to name the quintessential Chicagoan, and a consensus quickly emerged.
    When Anthony Bourdain was in town last summer taping a Chicago-themed episode of his Travel Channel show “The Layover,” he asked various people, including me, to name the quintessential Chicagoan, and a consensus quickly emerged. The...

    Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Sundance Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Newspaper and Magazine

    6. Mar 26, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Mariachi the heart and soul of Lyric's 'Cruzar'

    The combination of opera and mariachi is not as unlikely as one might think. Both art forms, in the view of Lyric Opera General Director Anthony Freud, tell human stories about love and loss, family and country. Beyond that, said Freud, "mariachi is a unique, joyful, sorrowful cocktail that has the emotional immediacy of Puccini and a sound world as distinct as that of any great composer."
    The combination of opera and mariachi is not as unlikely as one might think. Both art forms, in the view of Lyric Opera General Director Anthony Freud, tell human stories about love and loss, family and country. Beyond that, said Freud, "mariachi is a...

    Tags: Music, Arts, Music Industry, Culture, Arts and Culture

    7. May 24, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Richard Linklater finishes trilogy with 'Before Midnight'

    <strong>CHAMPAIGN --</strong> Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish-
    CHAMPAIGN -- Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish- squished against the wet tiles. We were walking the perimeter of the Illini Union, on the campus of theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. It was a stormy night in April, and students...

    Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Movies, Students, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)

    8. May 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Job or calling?

    Introspection is kind of a drag. It requires unpleasant acts like "thinking" and "talking about emotions," and it can rarely be done while watching TV.
    Introspection is kind of a drag. It requires unpleasant acts like "thinking" and "talking about emotions," and it can rarely be done while watching TV. But like it or not, more and more workers are taking time to reflect on what they do for a living,...

    Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Facebook, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Rex Huppke, Chicago Tribune Columnists

    9. Jan 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Flickering of hope in local asking prices

    An asking price on a home, particularly in the current market, can be far different from the price it ultimately sells for, but trends in asking prices offer insight into a home seller's confidence and the market's direction. On a national level,...

    Tags: Mortgages, Chicago Mortgages, Real Estate Sellers, Fiscal Cliff, Financial and Business Services

    10. Sep 14, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. A version of David Foster Wallace's life

    When the great English poet Philip Larkin worked at the University of Hull, he liked to say that the need to change trains in Doncaster meant most journalists, academics and other London irritants didn't bother to harass him.
    When the great English poet Philip Larkin worked at the University of Hull, he liked to say that the need to change trains in Doncaster meant most journalists, academics and other London irritants didn't bother to harass him. The American writer David...

    Tags: David Foster Wallace, Wars and Interventions, Fiction, Bloomington, Arts and Culture

    11. Aug 30, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  11. IU men's basketball 2012-13 schedule

    INDIANA MEN&rsquo;S BASKETBALL 2012-13 SCHEDULE
    INDIANA MEN’S BASKETBALL 2012-13 SCHEDULE - An Exhibition Game Date, Time and Opponent to be named later - November 9 Friday Bryant Bloomington, Ind. TBA LEGENDS CLASSIC (Barclays Center) - November 12 Monday North Dakota State+...

    Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Illinois Fighting Illini, Coppin State University, Wisconsin Badgers, United Center

    12. Sep 12, 2011 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  12. Lafayette man accused of kidnapping woman, baby

    Police arrested a Lafayette man accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl and a 2-month-old baby.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
    Police arrested a Lafayette man accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl and a 2-month-old baby.    Investigators said Miguel Flores-Ascencio went to the teen's Champaign, Illinois, home to talk to her. They said he then threatened to hurt the girl and...

    Tags: Trials, Crimes, Kidnapping, Juvenile Delinquency

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