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Biden Appeals To Middle Class In Oshkosh, Plugs Early Voting

Chicago Talks, October 30, 2012

Adele Parks is a high school student from Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Generally on a Friday morning…

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Running Unopposed, State Senators Have Little To Worry

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

Oak Park resident Chris Olson wants to be able to choose between two candidates this…

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Candidates Push for Early Voting In Contested IL District

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

The Democratic congressional candidates in two suburban districts looked to progress their ground games Saturday,…

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Air Force Academy High School Sets High Bars For Students

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

With hands clasped behind them, the cadets line up in formation. On the gym floor…

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Times Have Changed, But A Bakery Remains True To Its Roots

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

In the middle of an ever-changing neighborhood, one little Italian bakery remains true to its…

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Fashion Focus 2012: Anna Fong Runway Steals Hearts

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

The cocktail hour may have lasted two hours, but Anna Fong’s runway show, “Queen of…

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Close Ups: Lincoln Square’s RavensGoods

Chicago Talks, October 26, 2012

Typing RavensGoods into Yelp, one will find reviews that say, “This is my go-to shop…

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Timeline of Missing Austin Resident Yasmin Acree

Chicago Talks, October 26, 2012

Family and friends gathered Oct. 25 to honor the missing West Side girl’s 20th birthday. The award for information about her whereabouts has been raised to $10,000. Her family is still looking for answers.

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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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