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South Loop Painter Explores Reality vs. Hallucinations

Chicago Talks, December 2, 2013

In a solo exhibition at the Elephant Room Gallery at 704 S. Wabash Ave., South…

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Community

Ashland Avenue Runs Through It and So Might BRT

Chicago Talks, December 1, 2013

West Town residents are learning more about the Ashland Ave. BRT (bus rapid transit) route…

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Just for Fun

Skateboards, Coffee and Jesus

Chicago Talks, November 30, 2013

By way of skateboards and spicy lattes, a group of entrepreneurial church members has brought…

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Community

Lights, Retail, Streetscaping and More Slated for Wabash Avenue

Chicago Talks, November 29, 2013

The Chicago Loop Alliance wants to improve Wabash Avenue by creating a stronger business district,…

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Community

The Perfect Storm Builds at Roosevelt

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2013

One of the best kept secrets in Men’s College Basketball in the Windy City may…

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Community

Reaching Out: Immigration Group Provides Support to Community

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2013

Tears filled his eyes as he remembered the feeling of losing his grandfather and not…

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Community

Black Thursday?

Chicago Talks, November 27, 2013

It seems as if Black Friday has now turned into Black Thursday with bargain shoppers now…

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Storified

Black Friday on the Horizon

Chicago Talks, November 27, 2013

What will happen on Black Friday? Here in Chicago, we take a look. [<a href=”//storify.com/drbarb/blackfriday-cybermonday-or-buy-nothing-day”…

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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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