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Finally: Groceries, Fresh Produce for Chicago’s Near West Side

Chicago Talks, September 8, 2009

By Ed Finkel, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Residents of Chicago’s Near West Side will…

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LGBT Youth Seeking More Support in Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Talks, September 7, 2009

By Curtis Black, Newstips Editor, Community Media Workshop A grassroots organizing campaign led by LGBT…

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Tour South Chicago Virtually

Chicago Talks, September 1, 2009

Image by Brooklyn Museum via Flickr By LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Enjoy three short…

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Navy Pier Businesses Hope Sales Rise With New Balloon Ride

Chicago Talks, August 25, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Chicago’s newest tourist attraction could be floating over Navy Pier within days …

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Angry Aldermen Sound Off On Lakefront Parking Fees

Chicago Talks, August 20, 2009

A plan to charge $1 per hour to park along Chicago’s lakefront will move forward…

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Project Play Gets Families Moving Toward Healthy Lifestyles

Chicago Talks, August 19, 2009

By Cristobal Martinez of Neighborhood Sports Chicago This summer, the open space at 31st Street…

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Activist To Use Tour To Draw Attention To Community Plight

Chicago Talks, August 14, 2009

Jean Hill is offering a tour of Chicago you will not likely find listed in…

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New Public Mural Project Pairs Artists with Area Youth

Chicago Talks, August 14, 2009

By Christoper Pratt of The Urban Coaster A dose of property-owner-pooled money will allow two…

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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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