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Memorial for Sam Greenlee, Writer “Spook Who Sat by the Door”

Chicago Talks, May 27, 2014

Mr. Sam Greenlee passed away on May 19, 2014. He’s survived by his wife Maxine…

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Multimedia

Pilsen/Little Village Cinco de Mayo Parade

Chicago Talks, May 27, 2014

Thousands lined Cermak Road through the Chicago neighborhoods of Pilsen and Little village on May…

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Politics is Local

Opinion: Race for Mayor, Sizing up the Challengers from A to P

Chicago Talks, May 26, 2014

Chatter in Chicago urban communities is about replacing Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the coming 2015…

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Community

Soul Food in the City: Bronzeville’s Mama Lou’s

Chicago Talks, May 23, 2014

Mama Lou’s Comfort Kitchen, located in Chicago’s “Black Metropolis” known as Bronzeville, is in its…

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Q & A

Journalism Not Going Away, Just Changing

Chicago Talks, May 22, 2014

Bethany Hubbard is a 29-year-old science journalist who is an inspiration to students or anyone…

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Biking

Going Places: Chinatown| Chicago Water Taxi

Chicago Talks, May 22, 2014

The Chinatown water taxi stop is located at Ping Tom Memorial Park at the pagoda….

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Beyond the Game

New Rule Changes in Football Cause Increase In ACL Injuries

Chicago Talks, May 22, 2014

The crowd roars as the ball is snapped. The quarterback drops back, he can’t find…

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Features

Local Eyes on Ellen Warren

Chicago Talks, May 22, 2014

Ellen Warren is a senior correspondent and shopping adviser for the Chicago Tribune and writes…

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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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