This weekend’s column from The Daily Journal (Kankakee, Ill.) and The Times (Ottawa, Ill.) … For me, Illinois vs. Baylor is a real family affair The WISCH LIST Dec. 25, 2010 Come Tuesday morning, I’ll be on a plane headed to Houston – and away from the cold – to watch Illinois tangle with Baylor […]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Diving in at Great Lake Pizza, the nation’s ‘best’
Today’s column from The Daily Journal (Kankakee, Ill.) and The Times (Ottawa, Ill.) … Diving in at Great Lake Pizza, the nation’s ‘best’ The WISCH LIST Dec. 18, 2010 You’ve heard of Lou Malnati’s. You know Gino’s East. And you’re no doubt aware of Pizzeria Uno, Pizzeria Due, Giordano’s and the rest of Chicago’s famous […]
Riding the CTA? It’s one ‘L’ of a time
Today’s column from The Daily Journal (Kankakee, Ill.) and The Times (Ottawa, Ill.) … Riding the CTA? It’s one ‘L’ of a time The WISCH LIST Dec. 11, 2010 From what’s stuffed in your stocking to what’s wrapped inside those gifts beneath your tree to what’s sticking out of that fruitcake – no, really, what […]
’Tis the season to visit Chicago
Today’s column from the Kankakee Daily Journal and The (Ottawa, Ill.) Times … ‘Tis the season to visit Chicago The WISCH LIST Dec. 4, 2010 Besides summertime, there’s no better time in Chicago than Christmastime. Michigan Avenue is awash in lights. The animated windows at Marshall Field’s, er … Macy’s (grumble) are stopping passersby in […]