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It’s No Surprise! Chicago Has the Most Hot Dog Joints in America

Chicago Talks, July 29, 2011

The editors at TheDailyMeal.com decided to find out what cities love America’s favorite foods–hamburgers, hot…

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7th Annual Printers’ Ball: IT’S ALIVE!

Chicago Talks, July 27, 2011

The Printers’ Ball: IT’S ALIVE! is a raucous sprawling event, presented by the Poetry Foundation…

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Weekend “Don’t Miss These at MAAF” Alert

Chicago Talks, July 26, 2011

Don’t forget the Milwaukee Avenue Art Festival this weekend. The avenue will be teeming with…

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Walking Jazz, Talking Blues Chicago Tour on Tap

Chicago Talks, July 25, 2011

“Our Chicago Sound: Jazz, Blues & Beyond” is a tour with extras.  Featured on WGN evening…

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Motown Movie Showing in Grand Crossing

Chicago Talks, July 22, 2011

Come for some serious business, but come back for the fun. Legal aid clinic at…

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Steal a Deal at Wicker Park’s Sidewalk Sale

Chicago Talks, July 22, 2011

Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce Presents Summer Sizzle Sidewalk Sale July 23-24th from 11 a.m….

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Not Your Typical Street Fair on Milwaukee Avenue

Chicago Talks, July 21, 2011

Transforming empty storefronts and spaces into art galleries, the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival’s Visual Art…

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Come out to Uptown’s Windy City Ribfest

Chicago Talks, July 8, 2011

Looking for something to do next weekend? Head out to Uptown for the Windy City…

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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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