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Editor's Choice

Haute Tech Brings Science Fiction into Fashion

Chicago Talks, December 17, 2012

Is there any room for fashion in technology and can technology be fashionable? Thanks to…

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Editor's Choice

Holidays: Ugly Sweater Fun Run Launches in Chicago

Chicago Talks, December 3, 2012

About 3,000 runners lined up at Montrose Harbor dressed Santa Hats, moustaches, and the ugliest…

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Community

Drilling to Be Best When Faced With the Worst

Chicago Talks, November 20, 2012

We see flashing lights and hear sirens all day and all night. Police cars, fire…

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Community

The Villa Celebrates Landmark Status, Community Involvement

Chicago Talks, November 20, 2012

Darcie Wadycki can walk by a home in her neighborhood and knows who lives there…

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Arts & Culture

Local Ballet Folkorico to Perform

Chicago Talks, November 17, 2012

Above a Chase bank in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on 47th and Wood…

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Election2012

Behind the Scenes in McCormick Place on Election Night

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

It was an exciting time on Election Night 2012, inside McCormick Place. Here is one…

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Editor's Choice

Live from McCormick Place as Reporters Prepare for Security Checks

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2012
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DePaul University Folks Weigh In on Election 2012

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2012

Interviews and slideshow by Jeremy Melendez, Ricardo Orozco, Brandon Smith, Sharon Vasquez, Mathew Cunningham, Tyler…

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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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