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Festival de la Villita

Chicago Talks, September 9, 2011

Want to eat some good traditional Mexican food and experience some South-of-the-Border culture? Chicago’s Hispanic…

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Honest Meal Project at Green City Market

Chicago Talks, September 9, 2011

Looking to lose weight the healthy way? Kendall College chef-instructor Dana Cox will tell you…

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Community

Auburn Gresham 79th Street Renaissance Festival Returns

Chicago Talks, September 8, 2011

The 6th Annual Auburn Gresham 79th Street Renaissance Festival is this Saturday, 9.10.11. There will…

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“People with Passion” Series with Rick Telander

Chicago Talks, August 31, 2011

Eye on Chi, a blog featured on ChicagoNow, rolled out a new interview Wednesday with…

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Another Chance to Hear Dan Sinker Read from the “The F***ing Epic Twitter Quest of Mayor Emanuel”

Chicago Talks, August 28, 2011

The event at the Hideout may be sold out, but here is another opportunity to…

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Don’t Forget Jazz Fest at Millenium Park Sept. 1-4

Chicago Talks, August 25, 2011

The 33rd annual Chicago Jazz Festival kicks off Sept 1-4. Free admission into the grounds…

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Just for Fun

The real Dan Sinker to read from “The F***ing Epic Twitter Quest of Mayor Emanuel”

Chicago Talks, August 24, 2011

The @MayorEmanuel Book Event! – Tickets – The Hideout – Chicago, IL – September 6th,…

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Two Fashion Stylists Survive Recession, Keep Chicago Classy

Chicago Talks, August 18, 2011

Stylists, personal shoppers and wardrobe consultants are often viewed as the trappings of Hollywood celebrities…

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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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