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Medicaid Reform Would Make Primary Care a Priority

Chicago Talks, February 17, 2011

When Shantel Shelby noticed that her once bubbly 2–year-old daughter was acting lethargic and preferred…

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Alderman’s Neighbor Challenging Her in the 37th Ward

Chicago Talks, February 16, 2011

It was a question everyone else had trouble answering – except Shanika J. Finley. The Realtor,…

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Despite Hard Times, Greektown Thrives

Chicago Talks, February 15, 2011

Greektown, Chinatown and Little Italy.  Food, culture and businesses drive these small communities in the…

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What ChicagoTalks Sees February 14, 2011

Chicago Talks, February 14, 2011

your heart and hands cut deeply, love beartnow has added a photo to the pool:…

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8th Ward Aldermanic Update

Chicago Talks, February 12, 2011

The Chicago Tribune endorsed 8th Ward Aldermanic candidate Faheem Shabazz for 8th Ward Alderman. The…

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43rd Ward Candidate Would Be First Persian-American on Council

Chicago Talks, February 11, 2011

Nineteen years ago, a young and hopeful Iranian immigrant came to Chicago looking for the…

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Firefighters Finally See Pay Increase From City

Chicago Talks, February 10, 2011

After fours years of negotiations between the city of Chicago and the Chicago Firefighters Union,…

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To Dibs or Not to Dibs, That Is the Question

Chicago Talks, February 9, 2011

By Patty Wetli In the wake of last week’s blizzard, we heard countless stories of…

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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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