In 1977, the Chicago Sun-Times bought and ran a bar. For real. Only for a few months, but it was enough to create one of the all-time great stories– and great achievements– in Chicago journalism.
Dan Weissmann's reporting has been heard on the BBC World Service, 99 Percent Invisible, and Chicago Public Media's WBEZ.
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- @Tamssot thanks! I had a blast. (Hair-splitting disclaimer: I'm not an official NPR reporter; details there = too long/dull to tweet.) 12 hours ago
- And Groupon et al RT @jeffjarvis: Google includes local offers in Maps. Impact on both newspapers and Foursquare. A fight over local. #io13 1 week ago
- RT @MickiMaynard: Here's the latest from @AP in response to the DOJ letter, via @ethanklapper: blog.ap.org/2013/05/13/ap-… 1 week ago

