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September 12, 2024 at 7:25 am

Traveller Got Stranded At An Airport In Chicago After Traveling For 15 Hours Because Of How Her Last Name Is Spelled

She found herself in quite a pickle!

September 7, 2024 at 6:47 pm

He Bought A New House He Loved, But His Sister One-Upped Him With Her A Bigger, Cheaper House. So He Shamed Her By Pointing Out The Location Of Her Property.

I bet she’s really fun at holidays.

August 15, 2024 at 12:13 am

Their Neighbor Put A Pile Of Snow Behind Their Car After A Storm, So They Recruited Some Friends And Got Even

This person just won the Worst Neighbor of the Year award.

March 27, 2024 at 10:22 am

Customer’s $550 Catering Order From Portillo’s Went Wrong, And It Got Worse When Portillo’s Responded

Come on, Portillo’s!

July 21, 2021 at 1:57 pm

If Conditions are Right You Can See Chicago’s Skyline from the Indiana Dunes 50 Miles Away

What a beautiful way to enjoy a sunset

May 5, 2020 at 10:58 am

Chicago Artist Repairs Four Big Potholes with Amazing Quarantine Mosaics

Jim Bachor’s pothole mosaics are awesome

November 5, 2019 at 1:25 pm

Chicago Neighborhood Gets Yellow Brick Road Where Author Wrote Wizard of Oz

There’s no place like home

June 12, 2019 at 6:19 pm

Chicago’s Famous Glass Floor SkyDeck Just Cracked Under Visitors’ Feet

Everyone’s okay

February 5, 2019 at 1:55 pm

When Chicago Gets Really Cold, Lake Michigan Turns Into a Boiling Cauldron

When sub-zero air meets water just above freezing level, interesting things happen

January 31, 2019 at 12:52 pm

It’s So Cold in Chicago They’re Setting Tracks on Fire to Keep Trains Moving

A song of ice and fire

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Traveller Got Stranded At An Airport In Chicago After Traveling For 15 Hours Because Of How Her Last Name Is Spelled

He Bought A New House He Loved, But His Sister One-Upped Him With Her A Bigger, Cheaper House. So He Shamed Her By Pointing Out The Location Of Her Property.

Their Neighbor Put A Pile Of Snow Behind Their Car After A Storm, So They Recruited Some Friends And Got Even

Customer’s $550 Catering Order From Portillo’s Went Wrong, And It Got Worse When Portillo’s Responded

If Conditions are Right You Can See Chicago’s Skyline from the Indiana Dunes 50 Miles Away

Chicago Artist Repairs Four Big Potholes with Amazing Quarantine Mosaics

Chicago Neighborhood Gets Yellow Brick Road Where Author Wrote Wizard of Oz

Chicago’s Famous Glass Floor SkyDeck Just Cracked Under Visitors’ Feet

When Chicago Gets Really Cold, Lake Michigan Turns Into a Boiling Cauldron

It’s So Cold in Chicago They’re Setting Tracks on Fire to Keep Trains Moving

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A Woman Is Frustrated Because Her Husband Accuses Her of Favoring Her Own Mother Over His—Sparking an In-Law Loyalty War

His Friend Raised His Rent by $150. Then He Learned He’s Covering Most of the House’s Increase While the Friend Pays Just $200 Plus Utilities

Woman Sleeps In Late, But Her Family Gets Upset And Cancels Their Plans For The Entire Day

An Aunt Chipped In $150 for Her Nephew’s Guitar—Then Her Sister Stole Full Credit on the Card and Blamed Her for Revealing the Truth

Store Supervisor Accepted A Promotion Her Friend Had Wanted, But The Career Move Quickly Sparked Accusations That She Had Betrayed The Friendship

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Traveller Got Stranded At An Airport In Chicago After Traveling For 15 Hours Because Of How Her Last Name Is Spelled

Donor Changed Her Mind About Giving Away Her Clothes, But When She Returned To The Charity Shop, Every Item Had Already Been Sold

Man Was Told His Late Father’s Insurer Wouldn’t Pay To Fix A Wrecked Car Without The Deceased’s Permission, So He Threatened To Park It Unprotected

Resident Remembered Being Denied Access To The Neighbors’ WiFi, So When They Later Wanted His Parking Spot, He Wasn’t Eager To Help

He Was Passed Over For A Promotion For Helping Too Many People With Their Work, So He Stopped Being Helpful