Chicago|News|
Vets' Day Freebies / Konkol / 'Boob Painting'/ Park President Out
Happy Veterans Day! Scroll for a list of places veterans can get free food today!
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
- Chicago, IL
- Website
Mark Konkol, recipient of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting, wrote and produced the Peabody Award-winning series "Time: The Kalief Browder Story." He was a producer, writer and narrator for the "Chicagoland" docuseries on CNN and a consulting producer on the Showtime documentary "16 Shots."
Posting Activity
Chicago|News|
Chicago Gets Starring Role In Kevin Garnett Showtime Documentary
KONKOL COLUMN: "Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible" spotlights the year NBA Hall of Famer learned to play with Chicago toughness.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Beef Map/ Go, Red Stars/ Konkol/ Woodstock of House/ Will Smith
It's Wednesday. Will Smith takes the stage at Chicago Theatre for an "evening of stories with friends."
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Judge Denied His Own Proposal To Rule On All Vax-Mandate Cases
KONKOL COLUMN: U.S. District Court Judge John Blakey decided against following his own suggestion to combine vaccine mandate cases.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Gold Coast Coke Bust/ Konkol Column/ 'Bro Man' Guilty/ Bears Lose
It's Tuesday. The Bears blew their chance at a comeback win in Pittsburgh thanks to stupid penalties.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Culver's Opens As New Kind Of Landmark Welcoming Folks To Pullman
KONKOL COLUMN: My Pullman neighbors no longer have to endure life in a neighborhood without sprinkles.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Wiener's Circle Win/ Konkol Column / Hawks Coach Out / Wolf Alice
It's Monday! This might be the warmest day of the rest of 2021.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Justin Fields Shows He's Got Arm On Up On Aaron Rogers As Leader
KONKOL COLUMN: Is there an important difference between the Bears' rookie quarterback and a rival in a late-career leadership crisis? Yeah.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Turn Back Clock / La Russa Redux / TBOX is Back / Katie Couric
Have a great weekend! Don't forget to turn back time on your clock (by an hour) at 2 a.m. Sunday.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Chicago's Giant Christmas Tree Harvested From Logan Square Yard
The Benavidas family donated its 51-foot blue spruce, which will become Chicago's official Christmas tree.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
CPS $100 Jabs / Nagy's Back / Kanye's Eyebrows / Playground Fire
It's Friday. Two days until we change the clocks back for the start of seasonal affective disorder season.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Patty Steals "Being Blago"/ Konkol / "Ignorant" McTweets / Chance
It's Thursday! Just three days until we turn our clocks back for seasonal affected disorder.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Felonious Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich Thinks He Could Oust Mayor
KONKOL COLUMN: A big takeaway from the "Being Blago" docu-series is our former governor should listen to his wife and leave politics behind.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Republican Judge Suggests He Should Rule On All Vax-Mandate Cases
KONKOL COLUMN: Lawyers for Chicago and Cook County say U.S. District Judge John Blakey shouldn't reassign jab mandate cases to himself.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
🌱Konkol Column / Santa By Appointment / Being Blago / Mmm, Pie
It's Wednesday! Keep scrolling for some of Chicago's best places for delicious pies.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Pritzker Violence Executive Order Smells Like A Campaign Promise
KONKOL COLUMN: Pastor Anthony Williams warns Pritzker's executive order is as an unsustainable as former New York Gov. Cuomo's failed edict.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
🌱 Sky CTA Train / Wicked Town / 'Fast Eddie' / Violence Crisis
It's Tuesday! All aboard CTA's new Chicago Sky train car celebrating the WNBA champs.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
Cook Co. Judge Orders City Hall To Negotiate Jab Mandate With FOP
When it comes to City Hall's Dec. 31 coronavirus vaccine mandate for all employees, "Obey now, grieve later is not possible," a judge ruled.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
🌱 Bears Downed / Viral 'Cool Auntie' Dance / CPS Enrollment Drop
It's Monday! Watching Walter Payton High School Principal Fareeda Shabazz-Anderson dance at homecoming will start your day with a smile.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
Chicago|News|
No Eric In Morning / X'd-Off Stanley Cup / Bat Map / FBI Rib Raid
Happy Halloween Weekend! Want a treat? Don't miss rising star Charlie Crockett when he rolls into town for a show at Thalia Hall Saturday.
Mark Konkol, Patch Contributing Writer
