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Chicago Metropolitan Area – What To Do In An Air Raid

If you’ve ever wondered what the Chicago Metro Area should do if the Germans decide to bomb us during World War II, here’s a handy little guide from the Office of Civilian Defense published by Marshall Field & Company. “In each place that the Axis powers have struck without warning, the general feeling up to [...]
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Precautions For Women & Youngsters – CPD (1960’s)

Here’s a pamphlet I found this weekend from the City of Chicago and the Department of Police instructing “women and youngsters” on how to be safe in Chicago. Looks to be from the mid 1960’s. Remember ladies, “At restaurant or bar, be wary of strangers. In conversation, avoid giving your name, residence or work location.”
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Damon Does Do312 by Damon Ranger

Hello my Chi-town peeps!! Today marks the first day of my new blog. I’ll try n keep it short n sweet, but full of my colorful personality at the same time…you know that’s a hair reference. I was extremely excited upon learning the news that this was gonna happen, so I did [...]
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2012 PITCHFORK LINEUP

Pitchfork Music Festival 2012: Vampire Weekend Feist Godspeed You! Black Emperor Hot Chip AraabMUZIK A$AP Rocky The Field Liturgy Kendrick Lamar Grimes Cloud Nothings Tim Hecker Willis Earl Beal Tickets go on sale Friday, March 9 at 12 pm Central Time at the Pitchfork Music Festival website. We’re pleased to note that ticket prices will not be raised this year. Individual day tickets will cost $45, with a [...]
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COACHELLA LINEUP ANNOUNCED!

Friday, April 13 & 20 The Black Keys Swedish House Mafia Pulp Refused Arctic Moneys Mazzy Star Afrojack Explosions in the Sky M83 Amon Tobin Cat Power Madness Jimmy Cliff & Tim Armstrong Girls The Rapture Madeon M. Ward The Horrors Frank Ocean James Alesso SebastiAn Datsik Yuck Neon Indian Dawes Black Angels Death Grips Wu Lyf Breakbot Atari Teenage Riot Feed Me Givers Other Lives Band of Skulls Rehab Wolf Gang The Midnight Beast EMA Ximena Sarinana Kendrick Lamar The Dear Hunter HoneyHoney HelloSeahorse! The Sheepdogs LA Riots Saturday April 14 & 21 Radiohead Bon Iver The Shins David Guetta Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Kaskade Miike Snow Jeff [...]
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Do312’s #1 places to go #2 in Chicago

Do312’s #1 places to go #2 in Chicago| 2011 Edition If you’re in a pinch and need a peaceful place to poo* We thought we’d come up with a little list to help you in your time of need. Some places are just better than others. By no means is this list complete, so feel free to [...]
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popchips. new artists. free tracks

5 cities. 250 free music tracks. download & help send a #chicago band to “Austin’s Premier Festival” do312 is excited to be partnering with spin magazine and popchips to give emerging chicago bands the opportunity to win a pop up live gig for their fans, and the chance to perform on the spin magazine [...]
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Hangovers & Hand Grenades

by John Matthew Simon photos by Darkroom Demons For the 2nd year running we got out the big guns for some kickball fun at Lollapalooza before the festivities began on Saturday. Overnight and into the morning the field had become pockmarked with goose droppings, mud pits, shallow ponds, and an overall scarring from the previous nights headliner, [...]
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THE GREAT GRANNYISM CAP OFF CONTEST!

Have you checked out the Great Grannyism Cap Off Contest? Share your grannyism for a chance to win sweet concert tickets, a year’s supply of Sweet Leaf Tea and international acclaim by coining grannyism #79. Enter your Grannyism now through October 21. Be one of the top five entries with the most votes. [...]
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Lollapalooza Lineup 2011

LOLLAPALOOZA LINEUP 2011 Click here for your chance to Win Tickets! Eminem Foo Fighters Coldplay Muse My Morning Jacket Deadmau5 A Perfect Circle Cee Lo Green Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley & Nas The Cars Ween Bright Eyes Arctic Monkeys Big Audio Dynamite Deftones Beirut Explosions in the Sky Death From Above 1979 Ratatat Crystal Castles Flogging Molly Atmosphere Cold War Kids Lykke Li Cage the Elephant OK Go Local Natives The Kills White Lies Portugal.The Man Two Door Cinema Club Ellie Goulding Delta Spirit Beats Antique The Mountain Goats Sleigh [...]
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