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Rising demand for mental health services coincides with country’s financial woes

Chicago Talks, February 19, 2009

Americans are worrying themselves sick over their financial security in a declining economy. Doctors nationwide…

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Chicago Legal Aid Societies Impacted by the Economy

Chicago Talks, February 17, 2009

Feb. 17, 2009 – Chicago legal aid societies, providing services for some of the city’s…

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Foreclosures hit hard; neighborhoods respond

Chicago Talks, February 17, 2009

Story by Sarahmaria Gomez and Alex Fledderjohn of TuMultimedia Feb. 20, 2009 – A video…

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School Closings: ‘There’s No Plan’

Chicago Talks, February 16, 2009

Feb. 16, 2009 – A legislative effort to require CPS to develop a comprehensive facilities plan…

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Recession makes for strange bedfellows: High Tech goes Risque

Chicago Talks, February 11, 2009

February 10, 2009 – Tech Cocktail is one regular technology-social networking event. Now Risque Café…

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Finding refuge: Immigrant’s journey from Nicaragua to Illinois

Chicago Talks, February 10, 2009

Feb. 10, 2009 - Gloria Campos and her three-month-old son were the only members of her family…

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Couch House: Michigan transplants trying to make it in the Chicago music scene

Chicago Talks, February 9, 2009

Story by Meryl Fulinara Feb. 9, 2009 – Coach House from meryl. on Vimeo. Categories:…

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What to do on Lincoln’s 200th Birthday at Illinois Governor’s Mansion and elsewhere

Chicago Talks, February 9, 2009

Feb. 9, 2009 – Governor Pat Quinn will be welcoming folks to the Governor’s Mansion…

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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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