Dan Moran ::
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Route 53: All show, no go
In case you missed the news flash, Lake County leaders have proclaimed that "The Time Is Now" to bring not only Route 53, but also Route 120 into the modern transportation world.
Saturday, October 31, 2009
A view from the cheap seats
We start this periodic report on the movie-going experience in Lake County with bad news -- very bad, very sad news -- from Lake-Cook Road and Route 83: The Buffalo Grove Theatre is no longer a Cheap Show.
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Bowen, a great American park
Waukegan took another hit this week, with parents worrying and headlines blaring about someone with a gun inside the high school's Washington Street campus.
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Stranded by the Skyway
The Chicago Skyway -- that towering escape route through the rugged underbelly of the metro area -- has always had a certain mystique, an adventurous quality that just can't be matched by, say, the Bishop Ford Expressway.
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Days of a passed future
A tale of two cities, separated by 90 miles, three counties and one perceived cultural divide: