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Voters Set New Record in Cook County

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2012

Suburban Cook County voters set new records for all three types of pre-Election Day voting…

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Editor's Choice

Election 2012 Coverage from Columbia College Chicago

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2012

Listen to WCRX live election coverage beginning at 7 p.m.          Get…

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Who’s Better at Taking Care of Business? 10th District Voters Decide

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2012

Styx front man and former Roseland resident Dennis DeYoung talks about the old neighborhood. The race for IL 10th congressional district is tight; both candidates, Rep. Robert Dold & challenger Brad Schneider take turns in the hot seat. Rick sits down with legendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis.

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Walsh, Duckworth Race Intensifies Close to the End

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2012

Finger pointing, swearing, yelling and eye rolling have dominated one of the most competitive and…

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Town Hall Meeting Shows Support For Elected School Board

Chicago Talks, November 2, 2012

Students, parents and teachers met Thursday at the Logan Square Auditorium to encourage voters to…

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Community

‘Awakening The Giant’: La Casa Dorm Helps Latino Students Pursue College

Chicago Talks, November 1, 2012

Nearly a third of Chicago residents are Latino – but a small proportion of young…

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Community

Chicago Bosnian Community Says ‘No Peace Without Justice’

Chicago Talks, October 31, 2012

Samir Biscevic doesn’t sign his paintings, because they’re never finished. Nor does he seemed finished…

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Community

Frankenstorm: Chicago Reacts To Hurricane Sandy

Chicago Talks, October 31, 2012

Chicago may be 800 miles away from the East Coast, but Hurricane Sandy’s presence was…

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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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