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Lakeview Residents See Little Need for Electrical Fences
How about a 7,000-volt jolt every 1.3 seconds to the would-be burglars of the Chicagoland…
McCormick Boys & Girls Club: A Refuge in Uptown
Upon entering the McCormick Boys & Girls Club in Uptown, one is bombarded by a…
Chicago Schools Flounder Without Librarians
Ravenswood Elementary, a North Side grammar school with 480 students, does not have a librarian…
J-Term Finds Columbia College Chicago Journalism Students Covering Europe
Bonjour! It’s time to head to Europe for fun and learning! Journalism professors Rose Economou,…
Fighting for Civility in Public Dialogue and Debate
The quality of public discourse is abysmal these days. Many elected representatives, who ought to…
Wicker Park-Bucktown Sees Influx of Smoke Shops
Their display cases are filled with elaborate pieces of glass from India, New York, California…
Growing Up: Vertical Farming Takes Root in Chicago
During a Saturday afternoon in November, three volunteers at The Plant Chicago were busy busting…