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Robert Blagojevich: “I don’t blame Rod for what happened.”

Chicago Talks, June 12, 2015

Robert Blagojevich, brother of convicted former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, told Carol Marin on Wednesday…

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Community

Sweets Teach Universal Lessons

Chicago Talks, June 10, 2015

Ahmad Khalel is not an apprentice in the formal sense but that is what it…

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Community

Church Helps Uphold Assyrian Tradition

Chicago Talks, June 10, 2015

  Every Sunday at Saint Mary’s Assyrian Church of the East in Roselle, IL, the…

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Audio

Supporters March to “Free the Weed.”

Chicago Talks, May 15, 2015

Supporters of marijuana legalization gathered and marched through downtown Chicago on May 2, carrying signs…

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Arts & Culture

From the Eyes of College Performers: Studying in the Windy City

Chicago Talks, May 1, 2015

Attending college in a large city like Chicago may be overwhelming, but three students from…

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Editor's Choice

HIV: “Not the Death Sentence”

Chicago Talks, April 27, 2015

March 13, 2014 was the worst day of Angel Joseph Miranda’s life. It was the…

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Arts & Culture

Cafe Jumping Bean Keeps Local Art Alive

Chicago Talks, April 27, 2015

The Cafe Jumping Bean, located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, strives to keep the art scene…

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Community

Yoga Loft: Not Just Stretching

Chicago Talks, April 26, 2015

Yoga Loft in River North has made a business out of not only transforming people’s…

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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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