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TIF Subsidies Given to Chicago Companies, Nonprofits Bypass City Neighborhoods in Need of Jobs

Chicago Talks, February 26, 2011

United Airlines and Quaker Oats. The fitness club at Union Station and the parent company…

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Organizers Bring People Downtown in Support of Workers

Chicago Talks, February 25, 2011

[UPDATE] The entire plaza at the State of Illinois building, 100 W. Randolph was  packed…

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UPDATED 20th Ward Candidates Weigh In Before Election

Chicago Talks, February 22, 2011

The runoff race for alderman of the 20th Ward is underway, as its two candidates,…

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Fashion Gets a Conscience, Goes Green

Chicago Talks, February 20, 2011

Whether you think fashion is wonderful or a waste of time, this show has an…

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Bargain-priced Book Sale Supports Literacy

Chicago Talks, February 19, 2011

The Open Boxes Sale at Open Books, 213 W. Institute Place, Chicago IL 60610 is…

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Opportunity Knocks with Internship at WGN Radio News 720

Chicago Talks, January 19, 2011

Ariel Schroeder is a sophomore at Columbia College studying Broadcast Journalism. In the Fall 2010…

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A Marine’s Transition Back to Civilian Life

Chicago Talks, January 13, 2011

Hunched over a desk with neatly organized piles of textbooks, notebooks and highlighters scattered about,…

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Winter Block Party for Chicago’s Hip-Hop Arts

Chicago Talks, January 10, 2011

On Saturday, Jan. 15 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. you can join the Winter…

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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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