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Showing posts with label North vs. South. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North vs. South. Show all posts
Saturday, July 15, 2017

North vs. South sides not just an excuse for baseball brawl; weather differs too

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It’s just more evidence of how physically huge the Chicago metropolitan area is – we don’t even get the same weather! Vacuums, fans put t...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Schaller’s Pump a disappearing part of the old Sout’ Side Irish part of Chicago

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Schaller’s Pump is a Bridgeport neighborhood tavern that could claim the distinction of being the oldest in the city of Chicago – tracing it...
Thursday, April 9, 2015

150 years and counting; what have we learned from Civil War tales?

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It may wind up being the most over-quoted statement in coming days, but the view of a Confederate commander upon his surrender at Appomattox...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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