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Some Aldermen Don’t Need Your Vote

Chicago Talks, February 21, 2011

Not every voter will have the opportunity to elect the candidate of his or her…

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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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46th Ward Candidate Hopes to Win on Issues of Crime, New Business

Chicago Talks, December 28, 2010

Most people struggle with time management, but aldermanic candidate Michael Carroll is facing an uphill…

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Will There be a “Winner” in the 44th Ward’s Alderman Seat?

Chicago Talks, December 12, 2010

After running unopposed in 2007, Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) will face a challenge this year…

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Bad Economy or Under-development?

Chicago Talks, November 25, 2010

As you walk down the streets of Roscoe Village, you can’t help but notice several…

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John Arena Gets Nod from Progressives in 45th Ward Race

Chicago Talks, November 14, 2010

Ald. Pat Levar (D-45) announced that he will not run again for alderman of the…

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All Signs point to Rhymefest Running for 20th Ward Alderman

Chicago Talks, October 18, 2010

by Marah Eakin, A.V. Club Chicago After he alluded semi-coyly to a “big announcement” in a…

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City Commemorates Fallen Police Hero

Chicago Talks, September 14, 2010

The Chicago City Council held a tribute Wednesday for fallen police officer Michael R. Bailey,…

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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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  • 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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