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Between Friends protects victims of domestic violence

Chicago Talks, May 17, 2013

Court Advocacy Coordinator Megan Rose spends three days a week at court. She faces criminals on a…

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New group wants Chicagoans to ‘rethink trash’

Chicago Talks, May 16, 2013

The Mayor’s office and the Office of Streets and Sanitation Department, revealed a new garbage…

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Black women marrying later, studies show

Chicago Talks, May 13, 2013

Sabrennia Fountain says she gets tired of hearing friends and family members urge her to…

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Pilsen coffee shop brings neighborhood together

Chicago Talks, May 9, 2013

Café Jumping Bean is vibrantly colorful, with art all over its walls, chairs and tables. The…

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The White House looking for immigration sagas

Chicago Talks, May 9, 2013

From Cecilia Muñoz, Director, Domestic Policy Council for The White House comes this invitation. Do you have…

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Chicago LGBTQ library set to open soon in new location in Rogers Park

Chicago Talks, May 9, 2013

In a move lasting nine months longer than anticipated and raising uncertainties, one of the…

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The Buckingham Fountain Springs to Life

Chicago Talks, May 5, 2013

In a rite of a spring, the world’s largest fountain, the Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial…

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Englewood grows green, but faces challenges with urban agriculture

Chicago Talks, May 4, 2013

Mayor Rahm Emanuel paid a visit to Growing Home community garden in Englewood on May…

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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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