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  1. Jack in the Box in Chicago?
  2. What's the closest thing in Chicago to Zoka's of Seattle? [ANSWERED BY CECIL - continue discussion]
  3. Doc Films
  4. Bears vs. the Assembled Choir of Heavenly Angels
  5. Dancing in Chicago
  6. Chicago Restaurants
  7. Is the South Side of Chicago the baddest part of town? [ANSWERED BY CECIL]
  8. Geek Life-Chicago Style
  9. Daley's parking meter 'deal'
  10. Lula Cafe
  11. Anyone know of any good New Year's parties?
  12. Getting to OHare on Metra?
  13. So...what's the best shoe repair shop in Pilsen?
  14. Someone explain Chicago's corruption? (ANSWERED BY CECIL)
  15. Christmas for Chicagoans who don't have much
  16. What was that fire-breathing road machine and why don't they use it still?
  17. Good Hot Dog/Italian Beef Combo in Uptown?
  18. Chicago Radio Nostalgia thread
  19. Okay, pizza - both styles.
  20. Recommend me a jazz or blues place
  21. Airport expansion
  22. Trib files for bankruptcy
  23. U of C alums
  24. What happened to the advisory referendum on recall?
  25. Follow-up on U of C origin (11-Dec-2008)
  26. Christmas market, German-style - anybody been there?
  27. Blogo Prankster@Chicago Tribune website?
  28. Italian Beef [ANSWERED BY CECIL]
  29. Salteņas in the windy city?
  30. CTA Fare Increase
  31. A visit to Chicago
  32. Stupid Questions re bus fares etc
  33. Sweet Home...California????
  34. Ever hear of the Biker Boys from Illinois?
  35. SNL Superfans Soldier Field detour?
  36. Jumping on Valentine's Day
  37. You want to put a nuclear pile where?
  38. Black-Scholes Option Pricing
  39. Obama Inauguration celebration?
  40. Berghoff is back?
  41. First Cubs Game. Anything I Should Know? [ANSWERED BY CECIL]
  42. Chicago's "Undertown"? (ANSWERED BY CECIL)
  43. UofC Founding v. Roosevelt U Founding
  44. Fire safety rules?
  45. The blizzard of '79
  46. Can the end of the world be predicted?
  47. Does anyone here remember the Red Egg shop in Chicago?
  48. Merichka's in Crest Hill
  49. Straight Dope Chicago Homepage Links
  50. Old Radio Station on West Side
  51. What's the deal with these blue bins? [ANSWERED BY CECIL - further discussion?]
  52. earliest Cecil columns?
  53. Michigan Boulevard?
  54. Natural Variation in L. Michigan Levels
  55. Good spot for dinner and dancing?
  56. Management workshops???
  57. Chicago online publication: Gapers Block [NOW ANSWERED BY CECIL]
  58. Italian beef
  59. 5th District special primary on March 3
  60. The Fish House - Fried Shrimp
  61. Chicago Public Markets
  62. I need a good pastrami on rye.
  63. So when does global warming get to Chicago?
  64. House in Lake Michigan
  65. Ocean cruise from Chicago? [ANSWERED BY CECIL plus further discussion]]
  66. "the grid" in other cities? (INCLUDES COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  67. Getting Cubs Tix if you're from outta town...
  68. Lollapalooza 2009 headliners leaked
  69. Skip Cubs Game for Art Institute?
  70. Why is part of Pulaski also honorary Pulaski
  71. First White Sox game. Anything I should know?
  72. Is "Dine-Around" the only progressive dinner tour in Chicago?
  73. Sears Tower is now Willis Tower
  74. Gaslights & cobblestones
  75. Chicago Undertown Column
  76. Free Stairs?
  77. Free Cubs Tix - Didja know?
  78. Why is the Reader trying to put itself out of business?
  79. SS Irish Parade
  80. Future of journalism; Cecile's SDC, 2 April 2009 (ADRESSED B CECIL)
  81. "Lio" comic in the Chicago Tribune
  82. Marx Brothers' farm
  83. A Chicago Vacation
  84. Chicago L-centric
  85. "1060 West Addison???....that's Wrigley Field!"
  86. On-ramps on the left (ANSWERED BY CECIL)
  87. why didn't the city complete the Blue Line L to Ohare in the 60's?
  88. CTA ticket scam?
  89. Billiards
  90. White Sox
  91. Is the Reader trying to put itself out of business?
  92. Used Book Stores in Chicago? (Plus: Cecil's column!)
  93. "Can Web subscriptions save the newspaper business?"
  94. scorpion bite
  95. Opinions and experience on living in Rogers Park [ANSWERED BY CECIL - furher discussion?]
  96. Dog-friendly spots?
  97. What's up with the Red Rooster under the Argyle L?
  98. Anyone know whatever happened to Ideal Candies on Clark street?
  99. What's with the gates?
  100. Kennedy merges - Chicago's biggest deathtrap?
  101. You Have Two Days To See Chicago . . . . [INCL COMMENTS BY CECIL]
  102. Left Hand Merges Dangerous?
  103. In praise of Second City
  104. Bike the Drive, street fairs and $$$$$ [ANSWERED BY CECIL]
  105. Chicago Corruption
  106. Where to park - near Trib Tower or Shedd?
  107. What corner in Edwater is this?
  108. SRO Question For Blackhawks Game...
  109. Loads of Garbage: Where does it all go?
  110. First Annual Chicago Festival of Spiritual Art
  111. Anyone know a good tailor or alterations person?
  112. Martin Luther Film Censorship
  113. Old Train Tracks Between Wayne and Lakewood
  114. Chicago commuting help needed
  115. July 4th Weekend
  116. New Lottery Girl
  117. Fugitive-The Movie-Roland Burris
  118. Park and Ride?
  119. Notice change of forum description
  120. That whole parking meter thing...
  121. Jazzin' at the Shedd
  122. The best BBQ Ribs in Chicago?
  123. ChiBluesFest?
  124. Starbucks versus Dunkin' Donuts
  125. Restaurant advice needed
  126. The old post office
  127. Tipped scales to Scientific Consensus [PLUS COLUMN BY CECIL]
  128. What's the deal with traffic signals in Chicago?
  129. what to do in chicago
  130. Chicago-style popcorn
  131. How Dressy is Harry Caray's
  132. Good call on Hot Doug's, Cecil; but...
  133. Where to go for Greek, Italian food
  134. What's the deal with gas prices...
  135. Chicago "greatest city in the world"
  136. climate change in Chicago
  137. Is Chicago in decline? _ Comments by Cecil
  138. Now at the Sears Tower, if you're REALLY not afraid of heights....
  139. Downward market adjustment by assessor
  140. Chicago vs. Houston -
  141. NYC-style bakeries in Chicago?
  142. Paying for street fairs on public streets?
  143. Chicago urban astronomy answer is too conventional
  144. Moving from St Louis to Chicago
  145. Sparrows in Chicagoland
  146. 22 Clark Bus
  147. Burger King's "abdication" of the Loop?
  148. City Budget and Unions
  149. Question regarding O'Hare Airport
  150. SDTA--Straight Dope Tennis Association
  151. Chicago Nicknames - The City that Works?
  152. Getting through Chicago - Sanity intact? (INCL COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  153. "City That Works" and Frank Maier
  154. What's up with "non-slip corners"? (INCL COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  155. Chicago Curiosities
  156. Has any Chicago (or Illinois) infra. project ever come in under budget?
  157. What became of Chicago's cows in the Loop?
  158. traffic.com is on iPhone
  159. Is there a way to get through Chicago traffic, sanity intact?
  160. Best Autumn Leaf viewing in Chicago?
  161. Barack NOT going to fight for Chicago Olympics?
  162. What did they do with all the old parking meters?
  163. Stress in Chicago? Don't buy it.
  164. The Plays are the things
  165. Summary of Chicago Landlord-Tenant Laws
  166. Slashie
  167. Was Ed Zotti in favor of bringing the Olympics to Chicago? (INCL RESPONSE BY CECIL)
  168. Is Chicago lost on film during Richard J.'s term?
  169. Straight dope chicago: Streets jog at North Avenue -- 10/08/2009
  170. Dial-a-Prayer, Chicago circa 1960s, What was he saying?
  171. CTA Rail Line Colors - Any Meaning?
  172. Chicago Nostalgia: Rand McNally store
  173. Next weekend! A Halloween show...
  174. More Chicago Nostalgia - Treasure Chest
  175. Were no movies made in Chicago while Richard J. Daley was mayor?
  176. First solo trip to Chicago: What to know/do?
  177. High-speed rail? Yeah, right...
  178. Moving to Chicago, Great Lakes - ps, I only put ketchup on Hot Dogs!
  179. Hunnerts or thousands...? (INCL COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  180. Pink Line?
  181. Whither Americana Hotel?
  182. Question about a company in Chicago O'Hare airport..
  183. Galena, IL
  184. Fall Road Construction: Why all alternate routes at once?
  185. Is it true that the way sugar was shipped made Chicago #1 in candy?
  186. I-Go (Zipcar)
  187. Chicago's expensive evergreen
  188. Chicago burbs and AT&T and DSL. Help needed.
  189. Joliet restaurants?
  190. Urban Decay (INCL COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  191. AT&T crooks
  192. Are there any part time jobs left in the city!?!
  193. Cool stuff that's gone (Plus: Cecil's column!)
  194. Capital Cigar Store/Midwest Eye Clinic Indian
  195. Moving to Chicago for school... HELP!!
  196. Indiana wind farms (WITH LINK TO COLUMN BY CECIL)
  197. Chicago is getting our own movie studio! ...or are we?
  198. Things to do in Chicago when you're alive.
  199. Re former Chicago stores
  200. Why are people still so upset about Marshall Fields?
  201. When and why did Robey St. change to Damen Ave.? (WITH LINK TO COLUMN BY CECIL)
  202. Marseiles & Streator RR on Robinson (Laramine)
  203. City Cars
  204. Where can I go for painting lessons?
  205. Club Alabam?
  206. The O'Hare Guy?
  207. SD Chicago column on Macy's
  208. K-L-M-N named streets (plus column by Cecil)
  209. What's up with the grid coordinates at the Rosemont Blue Line station?
  210. TubaChristmas and Diva
  211. Restaurants that serve breakfast in downtown Chicago...or near
  212. Appreciating tubas
  213. Got a basketball jones....
  214. Police Patrols Downtown (PLUS COMMENTS BY CECIL)
  215. Rigby and the Purple Crayon
  216. Rail -Chicago to St. Louis (RESPONSES TO CECIL'S COLUMN)
  217. in Re the high speed rail prospect
  218. What was that thing at 6600 west Grand ave?
  219. Has anyone been to that coffee shop in the Joliet train station?
  220. Early closings on the weekends?!
  221. Midwest Regional Medical Center in Zion, IL
  222. What's the current dope on the Chicago Spire?
  223. Red Line Express
  224. Rules for streets,avenues,roads?
  225. Air Quality in Chicago - contd.
  226. SouthSide-Lawless
  227. Norwood Park Circle - Old Racetrack?
  228. Old book stores on North Clark Street in Chicago, 1960
  229. Has anybody fallen through a sidewalk grate?
  230. What's this giant patch of nothing on the south side?
  231. Rahm in the Shower, Union League Power
  232. Chicago's Phantom Kangaroo
  233. Willis Tower Showing Orange Lights for Saint Patricks?
  234. Longest and Shortest Day Length in Chicago
  235. Tell me about life in south suburban Chicago
  236. John Coleman - Weatherman
  237. Re: One in a Trillion
  238. Chicago's very own battleship [incl column by Cecil]
  239. When traveling, never eat what you can get at home...
  240. Statisticians weigh in
  241. Lakewood - Catalpa Bomb (PLUS! Link to Cecil's SD-Chi column)
  242. Help with Batchelor party planning needed!
  243. Illinois Without Chicago. Seriously.
  244. Presidents from Illinois
  245. Restaurants by Improv Olympic?
  246. date of the Woolworths fire at North ave and Pulaski rd
  247. "Double-decker" subway
  248. Looking for a Chicago area perfect for a company picnic in August
  249. Moving to Chicago (Yay!); Help me find a house
  250. El energy efficiency article