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Christmas trees delivered to more than 1,500 families

Chicago Talks, December 8, 2013

More than 1,210 Christmas trees were unloaded with the help of more than 300 young…

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Events

U.S. Postal Service Takes Families’ Letters to Santa in 101st Year

Chicago Talks, December 4, 2013

Mittens under the Christmas tree would be a miracle for some Chicago families, some postal…

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Community

The Roosevelt Roundup: Week Turns Sour

Chicago Talks, December 3, 2013

Last week started out no differently than any other had this season for the Roosevelt…

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Community

Reaching Out: Immigration Group Provides Support to Community

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2013

Tears filled his eyes as he remembered the feeling of losing his grandfather and not…

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Storified

Black Friday on the Horizon

Chicago Talks, November 27, 2013

What will happen on Black Friday? Here in Chicago, we take a look. [<a href=”//storify.com/drbarb/blackfriday-cybermonday-or-buy-nothing-day”…

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Editor's Choice

Social networks + Reporters + History = Future of News

Chicago Talks, November 23, 2013

“If JFK was assassinated today, how would the news look?” was a question for many…

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Editor's Choice

Columbia Chronicle and Staff Pacemaker Winners

Chicago Talks, November 1, 2013

We are pleased to announce and congratulate the staff of the Columbia Chronicle for being…

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Community

Opinion: Has Corporate America Rushed to Judgment About Paula Deen

Chicago Talks, July 4, 2013

What is Lisa T. Jackson’s real motivation for accusing Paula Deen of racial discrimination and…

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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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