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Basketball Leagues, Street Markets and Festivals Bring Different Look to Some Neighborhoods

Chicago Talks, August 17, 2010

A news report from Ed Finkel, New Communities Program Summer in the city has meant…

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Chicago Reporter Gets His ‘Way’

Chicago Talks, August 12, 2010

Naming a stretch of Pulaski Road, “Honorary Casimir Pulaski Way” is redundant and pretty silly….

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Chicago Residents Race Compete to Complete Entire Film in 48 Hours

Chicago Talks, August 12, 2010

The 48 Hour Film Project is taking Chicago by storm this weekend, Aug. 13 through…

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CTA, Taxis Provide Safe Route Home After Night of Fun

Chicago Talks, August 11, 2010

Downtown Chicago is an after-work safe haven and also home to a diverse, popular nightlife….

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Chicago Housing Authority’s Co-Ed Softball Team in the Playoffs

Chicago Talks, August 4, 2010

UPDATE:  Seward Park Takes First Windy City Sluggers Softball Championship Title Since mid-summer, eight city…

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61 Legislators Violated the Legislative Scholarship Program, and Everyone’s Pointing Fingers

Chicago Talks, July 30, 2010

Sixty-one members of the Illinois General Assembly broke the law over the course of six…

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Microbusinesses Survive, Thrive in Touch Economy

Chicago Talks, July 27, 2010

A report from Maureen Kelleher, Chicago’s New Communities Program While national economic headlines feature job…

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West Side Church Helping Neighbors One Block at A Time

Chicago Talks, July 16, 2010

A news report from Kelsey Duckett, AustinTalks.org Throughout the summer, the Austin community has taken…

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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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