Taylor Moore
@taylormoore.bsky.social
Freelance journalist in Chicago with work in The Guardian, WBEZ, Chicago Reader, Block Club Chicago, etc. Ex-IWMF. Bloomin' onion apologist. taylorgmoore.com
Our long national nightmare is over (All four Red Line stations finally open)
July 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Our long national nightmare is over (All four Red Line stations finally open)
I had to dig through my deleted tweets but I found it
June 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
I had to dig through my deleted tweets but I found it
45 minutes of scrubbing later.....
March 9, 2025 at 12:54 AM
45 minutes of scrubbing later.....
What kind of water bottle is this
March 2, 2025 at 1:59 AM
What kind of water bottle is this
I am breaking the boycott today to buy a restaurant
February 28, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I am breaking the boycott today to buy a restaurant
The Chicago Police Department finally responded to a FOIA request I made nearly two years ago. 😭 I forgot I even asked for this stuff.
February 25, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The Chicago Police Department finally responded to a FOIA request I made nearly two years ago. 😭 I forgot I even asked for this stuff.
Bowled over by this tres leches cake from Jewel
February 21, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Bowled over by this tres leches cake from Jewel
Incredible updates from Hulu
February 12, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Incredible updates from Hulu
Hands down, the best sandwich in Chicago is the steak pepitos at Irazú
February 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Hands down, the best sandwich in Chicago is the steak pepitos at Irazú
I thought we left that guy behind in 2021
February 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I thought we left that guy behind in 2021
Oh you're right, that is beautiful. Has the same feel as the California Republic flag while staying original to Maine. I could envision it on someone's wall behind their couch lol
January 15, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Oh you're right, that is beautiful. Has the same feel as the California Republic flag while staying original to Maine. I could envision it on someone's wall behind their couch lol
Here are all 10 for reference. I think the rising sun and the butterfly ones are the most interesting, but not my favorites. The one with the Lincoln and Illinois silhouettes is an eyesore because you see the white space first. The big "I" one is giving Texas. Others are boring
January 15, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Here are all 10 for reference. I think the rising sun and the butterfly ones are the most interesting, but not my favorites. The one with the Lincoln and Illinois silhouettes is an eyesore because you see the white space first. The big "I" one is giving Texas. Others are boring
My tinfoil hat theory about the Illinois state flag competition is that the state picked nine terrible designs so that the most boring option (the same bald eagle flag with blue and red bars added) would be the most palatable
January 14, 2025 at 9:52 PM
My tinfoil hat theory about the Illinois state flag competition is that the state picked nine terrible designs so that the most boring option (the same bald eagle flag with blue and red bars added) would be the most palatable
Available in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
January 9, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Available in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
My Chicago predictions for 2025
January 3, 2025 at 2:08 AM
My Chicago predictions for 2025
Maybe a hot take but I kind of love the new Wicker Park Barnes & Noble. Much better use of a historic building than the Walgreen's, decent selection of books, great place to kill time, etc.
January 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Maybe a hot take but I kind of love the new Wicker Park Barnes & Noble. Much better use of a historic building than the Walgreen's, decent selection of books, great place to kill time, etc.
Meena nails it here. So many of my talented friends and peers have contemplated leaving journalism not because of the nature of the work itself but because of how broken this industry is.
December 11, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Meena nails it here. So many of my talented friends and peers have contemplated leaving journalism not because of the nature of the work itself but because of how broken this industry is.
Cracked up at this
December 11, 2024 at 3:43 AM
Cracked up at this
"One adult can ride the elephant"
December 5, 2024 at 9:53 PM
"One adult can ride the elephant"
The CTA Holiday Train appears when you least expect it
December 4, 2024 at 1:03 AM
The CTA Holiday Train appears when you least expect it
According to organizers, the university president and provost are currently in Stuart Hall for a Council of the Faculty Senate meeting. The protestors here are waiting to meet them when they leave the building
December 3, 2024 at 10:31 PM
According to organizers, the university president and provost are currently in Stuart Hall for a Council of the Faculty Senate meeting. The protestors here are waiting to meet them when they leave the building
I'm outside Stuart Hall at the University of Chicago, where about 100 faculty, staff and alums are protesting the university for not implementing the Gaza Scholars at Risk program promised by Provost Katherine Baicker six months ago as part of negotiations over the student encampment.
December 3, 2024 at 9:54 PM
I'm outside Stuart Hall at the University of Chicago, where about 100 faculty, staff and alums are protesting the university for not implementing the Gaza Scholars at Risk program promised by Provost Katherine Baicker six months ago as part of negotiations over the student encampment.