Project Onward started in the summer of 2004 as a Gallery 37 pilot initiative for…
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Punk and Purpose: an Interview with David Anthony
David Anthony, former music editor for A.V. Club and current managing editor for Chicago Ideas,…
Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans
Life hasn’t been easy for Enester Amerson, a 60-year-old retired engineer from Chicago who is…
Labor
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Intense negotiations to change details of the workers’ compensation reform bill
A week after the proposed state pension cuts failed to pick up the Republican votes…
Arts & Culture
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A Brayzillian Savannah
When makeup artist Brayzill Stevenson, 33, was just eight-years-old, he decided that painting the half-renovated…
Entertainment
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‘Rat Pack’ Comedy Comes Alive in Buena Park Bar
There are comedy clubs big and small, expensive and cheap. But free? Those are hard…
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Paw prints on the sidewalk: Residents take advantage of South Loop dog parks
Mia, a three-year-old shepherd mix dog, knows that every day when her owner, South Loop…
Politics is Local
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Illinois Lawmakers Want to Honor Obama
Illinois lawmakers want to give former President Barack Obama his due. Two bills pending in…