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New Ways to See Our Town from Chicago Detours

Chicago Talks, June 4, 2011

Chicago Detours makes tours that are like mobile exhibits. Guests interact with each other, urban…

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A Rare Look At Lane Tech’s Depression-era Murals

Chicago Talks, June 4, 2011

Here’s an interesting staycation suggestion. Join portoluz for the Lane Tech Murals – a cultural tour…

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A Different View of North Lawndale

Chicago Talks, June 4, 2011

What’s it like to live Chicago’s 24th Ward and North Lawndale community? Take a deeper…

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Englewood Residents March For Neighborhood Stabilization Funds To Rehab Vacant Properties

Chicago Talks, June 3, 2011

Over 100 Action Now members and Englewood residents are holding a “We Are Englewood” march and press…

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Beverly Ridge Pictures Keeps Film Production Local

Chicago Talks, May 31, 2011

Beverly Ridge Pictures, a small production company from Chicago’s South Side, is aiming to bring…

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Get on Your Bikes and Ride – To Work

Chicago Talks, May 27, 2011

With summer approaching and gas prices climbing, more Chicagoans are turning to bikes as their…

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Just for Fun

Wicker Park Fashion

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2011

It’s not only the bars that bring the 20-somethings out in droves to the Wicker Park…

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Free Soup, Bread and Hospitality

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2011

A small catastrophe arose in the Hideout on April 13.  As a few people dropped…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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