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Small Biz Kicks Butt in North Center

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2011

From a furniture and appliance store that’s been open for 65 years, to a pet…

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Students Feel Safe Despite Everyblock’s Crime Stats

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2011

Jenni Snyder, 21, lives in one of Chicago’s new mixed-income housing developments called Roosevelt Square….

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Free Soup, Bread and Hospitality

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2011

A small catastrophe arose in the Hideout on April 13.  As a few people dropped…

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Big Brother: Is the Red Squad Back in Chicago?

Chicago Talks, May 16, 2011

It’s a good media practice to check out how others interpret what goes down on…

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Chicagoans React to New Mayor Rahm

Chicago Talks, May 15, 2011

From pensions, to parking, to putting out a good vibe, to being connected in Washington,…

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Chicago Cyclists Hope for Change

Chicago Talks, May 13, 2011

With gas prices at an all time high, and parking in the city expensive, many…

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Kathy Kelly Reports from Afghanistan on Cost of War, Price of Peace

Chicago Talks, May 12, 2011

The Cost of War…The Price of Peace –a report back from travel to Afghanistan by…

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Will Kirk Lead or Muddle Along with Great Lakes Issues?

Chicago Talks, May 11, 2011

Gary Wilson’s commentary should be of interest to everyone in Illinois. After all, 1/5 of…

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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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