Top 5 Chicago Celebrity Low Points Tony Lovato of Mest kills a man in self-defense Lance Briggs crashes his Lamborghini and flees the scene Tank Johnson goes to prison Kanye West’s mother dies from cosmetic-surgery complications NBC5’s Amy Jacobsen takes her children to a pool party hosted by Craig Stebic, who is suspected in the still-unsolved disappearance of his wife —James VanOsdol
Top 5 Not-Quite-Doomsday Doomsday Moments of 2007 CTA walkout threat The threat of BP-Amoco increasing the volume of pollution dumped into Lake Michigan The Bears make it to the Super Bowl and lose The “reunited” Smashing Pumpkins skip Chicago on their 2007 comeback tour The ComEd rate hike —James VanOsdol
Top 5 Chicago Comebacks of 2007 Roger Ebert Smashing Pumpkins Cicadas Roller Derby The Chicago Blackhawks —James VanOsdol
The Top 5 Most Wonderfully Named Places to See Shows The Boris Kar-Loft No Dumpling/The Blog Cabin AV-Aerie Granny’s Ass Das Butt —(ELR)
Top 5 Monthlies The Dollar Store at Hideout Chances Dances at Subterranean Formerly Known As at Big Chicks The Full-Moon Drum Jam at Foster Beach Flosstradamus at Subterranean —(ELR)
Today In The Culture, October 11, 2022: Chicago's Top Art Collectors | Keanu Exits Devil In The White City | Tribune to End Endorsements ART Chicagoans Mark ARTnews' "Top 200 Collectors" List ARTnews' annual Top 200 Collectors list is out; the extensive profiles of Chicago notables include Anita Blanchard and Martin Nesbitt (profile); Barbara Bluhm-Kaul and Don Kaul (profile); Denise and Gary Gardner (profile); Liz and Eric Lefkofsky (profile); Alec Litowitz and Jennifer Leischner (profile); George Lucas and Mellody Hobson (profile); and Penny Pritzker and Bryan Traubert (profile). Ex-Chicagoans…
