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Health

Budget Committee Questions Proposed Tobacco Tax

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2013

At a committee meeting Tuesday, some aldermen raised questions about a 75 cents per cigarette…

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Health

Aldermen Tackle Public Health Budget

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2013

In response to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposed 2014 fiscal budget, Aldermen Tuesday questioned the city’s…

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Health

Loyola Farmers Market

Chicago Talks, November 1, 2013

Gina Lettiere, a sustainability specialist at Loyola University, advised students who wanted to look at…

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Health

“Call the Vote”

Chicago Talks, October 13, 2013

A group of Chicago ministers and politicians called on Congress last Tuesday to bring an…

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Health

Universal Healthcare Plans Move Forward

Chicago Talks, October 4, 2013

Amidst the federal government’s failure to approve a budget for the new fiscal year, due…

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Health

First minor challenging the state’s newly implemented abortion law

Chicago Talks, August 26, 2013

A minor wanting to get an abortion without notifying her parents is the first to…

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Environment

Bees vs. Neonics: the New Science Denial Issue?

Chicago Talks, August 22, 2013

In May, 50,000 dead bees were discovered littering a parking lot in Oregon. Last month,…

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Education & Schools

Purple Asparagus 9th Annual “Corks and Crayons” Benefit

Chicago Talks, August 18, 2013

Purple Asparagus, the non-profit that educates children, families and the community about eating that’s good…

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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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