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Two-Way Bike ‘Greenway’ Considered near School Street

Chicago Talks, May 30, 2014

Cars might have to adapt to new regulations on Ashland Avenue in Lakeview — which…

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Community

National Day of Civic Hacking Local Events May 31 – Jun 1

Chicago Talks, May 29, 2014

National Day of Civic Hacking is in June. Events go on between Saturday, May 31 …

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Community

Soul Food in the City: Bronzeville’s Mama Lou’s

Chicago Talks, May 23, 2014

Mama Lou’s Comfort Kitchen, located in Chicago’s “Black Metropolis” known as Bronzeville, is in its…

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Key Muslim Leaders from Chicago Join #Bringbackourgirls

Chicago Talks, May 21, 2014

Key Chicago Islamic leaders joined the global campaign asking people and government leaders to keep…

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Second Chances Scarce for Many

Chicago Talks, May 21, 2014

For some young people who have been imprisoned, rehabilitation is their opportunity to change. Yet, many…

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Animal Protection Sees Progress With State Legislature

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2014

Two weeks ago, Gov. Quinn announced he would support a proposed bill that would make…

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A View from the Stage at Columbia Journalism Graduation Ceremony.

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2014

Associate Professor Jackie Spinner was slowed up a bit by being on crutches for the…

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Maxwell Street Market is Open For Business

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2014

Pete Agusto says he wakes up at 5 a.m. every Sunday to sell antiques, art…

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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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