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Health

Family-owned pharmacy in South Loop provides personalized care

Chicago Talks, January 17, 2013

In Hindi, “Kushal” means well and “Bhavi” means future, which is why Kushal and Bhavi…

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Community

Coal power plants shuttered, ongoing health effects still unclear

Chicago Talks, January 15, 2013

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finished air monitoring around the now-closed Fisk and Crawford coal…

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Community

Sexual Assaults in South Loop

Chicago Talks, January 15, 2013

A 56-year-old woman was sexually assaulted and held up at gunpoint outside her South Loop…

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Editor's Choice

Video: Aztec dreams on Pilsen’s walls

Chicago Talks, January 15, 2013

Murals are a Mexican art form. In Mexico, they were part of  public art in…

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Community

Food not Bombs Highlights Contradictions of War, Hunger

Chicago Talks, January 14, 2013

Baked potatoes with apples, stuffed peppers with rice, vegetable stir-fry and fruit salad. This is…

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Editor's Choice

Common Ground leader uses experiences to help LGBQT youth

Chicago Talks, January 14, 2013

As he walks across the room to dig out the old photos from his book…

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Fashion

ZAMRIE does fashion for (storm) relief

Chicago Talks, January 14, 2013

The cute ivory skirt with a blue, red, and gold plaid print and tempting “on…

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Community

Dearborn Bike Lanes Update at One Month

Chicago Talks, January 13, 2013

About one month ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel dedicated the new Dearborn Bike lane. The new lane has a northbound and southbound bike lane, and traffic lights especially for cyclists. How is the new lane working out for winter bikers and others?

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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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