Bridget Gainer

@93XRT Tilt-a- Whirl. Stevie Ray Vaughn

@jmart Wait, what? Obvs genius- Chicago Transplant? Or just someone who loves the perfection that is @WhiteCastle

Williams is adding some unique house sandwiches too, namely a White Castle-inspired po-boy with grilled onions and slim, square griddled burger patties, and another with fried shrimp and andouille gravy. nola.com/entertainment_…

chicagotribune.com/2024/09/17/opi…. “Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” But what happens when taxes are certain but not predictable? Homeowners in Cook County are experiencing levels of volatility in tax bills threatening homeownership.

@Suntimes Amazing! Dave Doig has been the most effective developer in Chicago- if this were Olympic gymnastics he would crush execution & difficulty!

A groundbreaking was held Tuesday for the third phase of Pullman Crossings, a 50-plus acre industrial park at 103rd Street and South Woodlawn Avenue. The park has created 600 jobs and transformed one of Chicago's largest undeveloped swaths of land. trib.al/7lrFVhk

@chicagobars @royalpratt Cui Bono/ Who named the captions!?! It’s not like Moses wrote “gaming” on a tablet!

@royalpratt You can’t argue with ILCS chapter captions sir!

I'm begging my colleagues in the press corps: It's video gambling, not video gaming. Wagering money isn't the same as playing Super Mario or Call of Duty.

@anneapplebaum I cannot stop thinking of your book- the last chapter was a roadmap for what we can do at the state and even local level on property purchase transparency. Federal is better, but not the only way. See you at the FT Festival!

preview in the Weekend FT: "The confiscation of a few yachts is no solution. What if, instead, we shut it all down?" on.ft.com/3MrdcLQ

In London tomorrow night, Monday 2nd? Please join me to discuss AUTOCRACY INC intelligencesquared.com/events/the-dic…

@leewinstonwc @anneapplebaum Is the talk at Chatham house open? Coming to the FT Festival…

@anneapplebaum I will be attending your talk at Chatham House on Tuesday. Really looking forward to it , your book is truly amazing!

Insightful- and applies equally to the Democratic Party dilemma. But the next part is equally vital- calling for more leaders and fewer careerists:

@chicagobars Well, based on the above, they def have their finger on the pulse

Would LOVE to know the story behind this highly specific return policy.

Your kids and your mother living with you… aka- the dream!

Watch NDIGO STUDIO today on WTTW Prime. You can use the voice remote. Comcast viewers, 367, for RCN channel 37. Meet Brenda Myers-Powell. She is a former prostitute and today she is saving young women from human trafficking. She made me cry about what I didn't know.

@MaristChicago @thomasj_hurley Congratulations! Well deserved!

Today we are applauding Mike Sorich '96 who was recently named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers Guide, which recognizes 500 personal injury lawyers who are top in their field. Congratulations, Mike! #AlumniSpotlight

@SarahSpain 60/40 Kyoto/Tokyo Tokyo: early early @ fish market, but don’t miss the noodle stands after sushi Fast train to Kyoto- Ryokan 1 night (a must!), temples + walk the canals.

Travelers: Gonna do 4-5 days in Japan on the way home from Bali in the spring… Kyoto or Tokyo? Must-dos? Great tips?

@arthurbrooks @TheAtlantic David Byrne has an interesting thought: “we’ve gone overboard on individuality. Who you are at any given moment is defined by the social context” What’s the right balance between self and community: for social stability & happiness.

I would love to know what you think I should write about in 2024 for “How to Build a Life.” Comment below.

Great news! At a time when real estate news needs a wide lens- congratulations!

@sbojan4 He was the best! Bittersweet to be in such a lucky club!

3 years❤️

“A bat?” “How Chicago is that!” Great read- & a Lifetime membership in the glass half full club!

Congratulations!! And what a great show of support!

This weekend, Open House Chicago is showcasing architecturally and historically significant sites in Chicago not typically open to the public. Check out the sites available to visit in Cook County’s 10th District and click the link below to learn more! openhousechicago.org/sites/

Private equity group buys Chicago’s largest doctor group, loads up debt, extracts $209 million, gets downgraded, starts layoffs, cuts services (transfers dying patients elsewhere) What’s does this mean for safety net & @CookCtyHealth @Commdeerdis2 @godonnagoIL @BetterGov