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May 2010

Death by Wings, a Uniform Dance Party, and More for Memorial Day Weekend

05/28/10

Death by Wings, a Uniform Dance Party, and More for Memorial Day Weekend

Is everyone overwhelmed with jitters for the long weekend ahead? Are you sitting at your desks pretending to work but really checking Tom Skilling's latest forecast, IMing your friends about who's going where, reading your favorite blog (The Chaser), and checking Facebook on a moment...

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Chicago outdoor bars Nomi Tavern on Rush Terrace at Trump Market

05/21/10

Chicago outdoor bars Nomi Tavern on Rush Terrace at Trump Market

Surely thinking it would be safely spring by now, some of my favorite al fresco drinking spots around the city officially opened for the season this week. On Wednesday, my sister Claire (visiting from Louisville) and I sipped sangria among a glam crowd dotted with boldface names...

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05/14/10

Four Moon: The Neighborhood Bar is Alive and Well in Roscoe Village

Part of the fun of being The Chaser is the fact that everyone I meet points me to a new bar I've never tried. The conversations usually go like this:
New Acquaintance: "Let me get this straight. You write about bars? And drinking? For work?"
The Chaser: "Yes, that is basically accurate."...

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Find Me An Apartment (and a bar): The Chaser Faces a Chicago Real Estate Quandary

05/07/10

Find Me An Apartment (and a bar): The Chaser Faces a Chicago Real Estate Quandary

It's Friday, so I thought I'd take a break from frantically searching apartment listings on Craigslist to kick back and consider one very important real estate question: which bars could I stand living near? You see, the new owner of my longtime building on Mohawk Street has some pretty wild ideas about how much a certain writer...

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About The Chaser

Amalie Drury

The freelance life keeps writer Amalie Drury ensconced in her home office most days, but by the time cocktail hour rolls around, she’s more than ready to snap her laptop shut and hit Chicago's bar scene in search of the good, the bad, and the gossipy. A native Kentuckian, Amalie has been nursing a taste for bourbon practically since birth. Leave her tips on where to sip in the comments section below, then check back each Thursday for tales of her exploits and the latest in nightlife news.

ALSO CHECK OUT
+ Photos from the nightlife front in Seen on the Scene
+ Chicagomag.com’s past nightlife blogs, Nightspotting 2.0 and Last Girl Standing

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