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16-Inch Softball is Back in Chicago!
After a decade-long absence, Chicago Park District has announced the return of 16-inch softball. This is a Chicago tradition unlike any other and a true measure that this city is back, baby. The roste...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2021

Student Athlete Compensation Bill Signed by Gov. Pritzker
On Tuesday, Governor Pritzker signed a bill that will allow student athletes to be compensated for their work. Pritzker was in Champaign to sign the bill at the University of Illinois. As soon as next...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2021

Yes, We’re Going to Be Rocking This New Portillo’s Merch
Chicago’s greatest export just upped their game with some fun, summer-themed merchandise and we couldn’t be any happier. Imagine, 4th of July weekend, you’re eating an Italian Beef S...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2021

Relationship Court: Familial Drama
We often have people message us with issues that their spouse has caused, but this issue has intensified because of a mother-in-law. We’ll let this unidentified man explain. Let us know how he s...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2021

Annoyed By Robocalls? Good News Is Coming Your Way
Per an FCC mandate that will go into place on June 30, every voice provider in the country (Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast, among others) will be required to implement new technology called Stir/Shake...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2021

If You Wear Flip Flops, You Need to Know This
Summer is here and people are willingly exposing their feet in public now (and some of them aren’t even getting paid for it…). In order to have a safe, fun summer this year, you need to be...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2021

Lifelong New Yorker Bewildered By the Fact That Chicago Is Actually Very Nice
Frank Olito, writer for Inside, has been a lifelong New Yorker. That’s his home territory. Recently, he traveled to Chicago and Detroit and some of his takeaways were shocking. Olito remarked on...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2021

Tour de France Crash is the Funniest Thing You’ll See Today
Think about what it takes to become a professional cyclist. Thousands of hours of training, millions of dollars spent on supplements, and a life dedicated to being a top tier pro athlete. All of that ...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2021

R.I.P. Lake Shore Drive: Chicago Spends Time, Energy Doing Something That No One Asked For
On Friday, it became official, LSD is no more. Lake Shore Drive was officially renamed Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive, which really rolls off the tongue. The move honors Jean Baptistie ...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2021

All-Girls Baseball Team in Humboldt Park Prove Themselves Against the Boys
The Humboldt Park Gators, named after the infamous Humboldt Park-based Chance the Snapper, are one of only a handful of all-girls baseball teams in the country who test their talents against all-boys ...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2021







