Block Club Blog

WBEZ/This American Life reports that drug addicts were given a one-way ticket to Chicago.

That nugget of law was unearthed by Victor Jaime, who fended off a tow truck last week.

Can you name a beer looking at its can, bottle or label? (We edited some photos to make it tougher.)

The psychedelic jam band announced Friday it will play two shows in California before coming to Chicago.

Also: A baseball player's life swap and saving the high school newspaper.

Streets and Sanitation and the Department of Water Management had no immediate answer Thursday.

Despite the ominous Thursday forecasts, tornadoes rarely touch down in big cities. 

Also: Trying to understand Common Core, Scientology spies and more

“The swing voters were mainly black voters. There was no black candidate. They had to make a choice."

The movie could include Samuel L. Jackson, Kanye West, Jeremy Piven, and Common, The Wrap reports.

George R. R. Martin ate at a local greasy spoon three times a week and got his heart broken.

From nervous stares to happy dances, some of our favorite election night shots.

Money, we'll talk about. Sex? Not so much.

Also: Dissecting "Mad Men" fashion and too many "Woo-Woo" bobbleheads.