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The Block Club is DNAinfo Chicago's blog. It's a place for fun things we see on the internet — or in the neighborhoods. Feel free to loiter.

South Loop »

The models were handing out condoms Monday at the Roosevelt CTA Station in honor of World AIDS Day. 

Lakeview »

The Alley will close in the next couple months, but its leather-clad memories will live on.

Downtown »

"But, but, but the mayor's got his back," someone said over police radio after McCarthy was kicked out.

Lincoln Square »

Aldermen get $1.32 million for projects in their wards, and at $75,000 a sidewalk, it can go fast.

Downtown »

Also, suing Illinois prisoners, the New York Times looks at Gov. Rauner and non-Chinese Chinese food.

Lincoln Park »

One piece of advice: Shovel your sidewalk because fresh snow screams "I'm not home!" to thieves.

River North »

The GOP frontrunner this week said a Black Lives Matter protester at his rally deserved to be attacked.

Downtown »

"The mothers I met recently in Chicago are right: we cannot go on like this."

Wrigleyville »

Named Entertainer of the Year, Jennifer Lawrence says her Chicago concert moment was 2015's highlight.

Logan Square »

The very visible billboard in the center of the neighborhood has been up for months and months.

Andersonville »

Also: Brewpub honors, Divvy advice and standardized tests take a hit.

Downtown »

fAt a press conference to promiote "Chi-Raq," the director said he leaned on DNAinfo research.

Lincoln Square »

Think "Chicago P.D./Fire/Med" has maxed the city's television potential? Funny Or Die proves otherwise.