Hard to eclipse this…

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 20, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Space and astronomy

In less than 3 weeks, a total solar eclipse will cross North America from Mexico to Canada across most part of the U.S. It will be the most visible & longest total solar eclipse for the United States in 100 years with a central duration of 4'...

What an iconic Chicago centric rock n roll saga…

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 19, 2024 | Chicago centric content, Media, Music and Pop culture

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10232333802192130&set=gm.3882934508694349&idorvanity=2603590346628778

It’s here Chicago

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 19, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Seasonal realities

Chicagohenge – Vernal Equinox 2024. This evening at sunset in Chicago. #weather #news #ilwx #chicago pic.twitter.com/OWQFSRkZFK — Barry Butler Photography (@barrybutler9) March 19,...

Illinois primary 2024 “stuff”

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 18, 2024 | 2024 election realities, Breaking News, Chicago centric content, General interest, General politics

https://newsletter.blockclubchi.org/index.php?action=social&chash=4ea06fbc83cdd0a06020c35d50e1e89a.837&s=b37126573c61f539156f61426a152fa0

Chicago. A snapshot..

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 18, 2024 | Breaking News, Chicago centric content, Crime

The scene that unfolded during yesterday's street takeover in Washington Heights on the south side. #chicagoscanner pic.twitter.com/rWpUCtQJsn — CHICAGO CRITTER (@ChicagoCritter) March 17,...

Correction.Earlier we errantly stated that we thought Grant Park housed a Confederate POW camp in the Civil War. That camp was actually South of the park and known as Camp Douglas, a nightmare of the highest order for the sorry souls placed there.

by Michael E Dehn | Mar 18, 2024 | Chicago centric content, Military considerations

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Douglas_(Chicago)