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Conversation With Chef Erik Freeberg

Chicago Talks, November 26, 2012October 22, 2020

When Chicago’s Chef Tony Mantuano asked his Spiaggia sous chef Erik Freeberg to be the…

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Lincoln Park: DePaul, Residents Wrestle for Space in Busy Neighborhood

Chicago Talks, November 26, 2012

Some Lincoln Park residents have raised concerns about changes in parking and traffic patterns that…

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Community

Thanksgiving at Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago Talks, November 25, 2012

Trevor Grieg visits the Zoo for Thanksgiving to see how its denizens are doing.

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In Troubled Times, New Developments Don’t Always Equal Recovery

Chicago Talks, November 25, 2012

Construction of new housing developments in Lincoln Park reflect the neighborhood’s demand for single-family homes,…

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Editor's Choice

Economy: Fiscal Cliff Looming Over Illinois Lawmakers

Chicago Talks, November 21, 2012

The package of tax increases and spending cuts known as the ‘‘fiscal cliff’’ takes effect…

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Community

Crime Watch: Austin Residents Speak Out at CAPS Meeting

Chicago Talks, November 21, 2012

Residents at a Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) meeting Tuesday night in Austin complained that…

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Community

Drilling to Be Best When Faced With the Worst

Chicago Talks, November 20, 2012

We see flashing lights and hear sirens all day and all night. Police cars, fire…

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Arts & Culture

Motor Row versus Record Row: Preserving Chicago’s History

Chicago Talks, November 20, 2012

This piece takes a look into the recent news surrounding Motor Row and the struggle to maintain…

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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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