webguideillinois.com

It’s like a dangerous game of “chicken” — with two cars racing at each other, head-on. Psychologists and mediators are offering that view of the political wrangling over the debt limit. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/the-psychology-of-the-debt-showdown-dpgapx-20110728-ch_14338853

If you have ever hurt your back, you might have thought to visit a chiropractor. While chiropractors do indeed treat lower back pain, and other types of back, spine and neck injuries, they are equipped to do much more. Taking the approach that the patient comes to them in order to maintain their good health [...]

Across Chicago, folks are finding creative ways to keep cool, including opening up fire hydrants. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/chicago-heat-wave-fire-hydrants-water-cool-hot-temperature-weather-20110720

The standard rule of drivers is that if the car is still running, it didn’t need whatever just fell off that badly. This isn’t always the wisest course, as there are things that can fall off that are illegal to drive the car without. Headlights are a similar feature. As a rule, if something on [...]

Consumer Reports National Research Center just did an interesting report on appliance repair and the outcome showed that it isn’t as easy to tell when you should replace or repair as you might think. Additionally it was reported that one of the most prone repair appliance was a side-by-side refrigerator with an ice maker and [...]

Seven area men were among 18 alleged members of the Wheels of Soul Outlaw Motorcycle Gang arrested or being sought in seven states on federal racketeering charges, according to federal prosecutors.   http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/wheels-of-soul-motorcycle-gang-seven-charged-federal-racketeering-20110712

Police are searching for a man accused of striking a Chicago Police officer with his SUV while fleeing a traffic stop Sunday night in the West Side Garfield Park neighborhood.   http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/police-seek-driver-accused-hitting-cop-with-suv-fleeing-traffic-stop-20110704

While most working Americans agree that the profit-driven privatized U.S. health care system is a corrupt and fundamentally evil institution that should is an embarrassment before the world, those who are lucky enough to have actual coverage (or are rich enough to be able to pay the exorbitant fees) find there are many dedicated physicians [...]

If you are looking for something new to try that is close to home, rather than take an expensive trip why not try dining in a variety of ethnic restaurants? Even if you cannot visit their home countries, you can easily partake of a wide variety of different cuisine choices in any of the large [...]