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Cheap Eats-Chicago Servers See Slow in Consumption

Chicago Talks, January 27, 2011

Image by beautifulcataya via Flickr Despite signs that the Chicago economy is slowly pulling out…

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Looking Back at “Put Illinois to Work”

Chicago Talks, January 11, 2011

In downtown Chicago, an institution celebrated its 30th anniversary while reflecting on its latest triumph:…

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Buffalo Exchange Store Manager Spreads Passion for Fashion

Chicago Talks, January 6, 2011

Buffalo Exchange store manager Aimee Pallozzi says she has always had a passion for fashion….

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Garbs: The Chic North Shore Boutique

Chicago Talks, January 6, 2011

The leaves are changing and the temperature is dropping as the sweaters, cardigans, scarves and…

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Wicker Park-Bucktown Sees Influx of Smoke Shops

Chicago Talks, January 5, 2011

Their display cases are filled with elaborate pieces of glass from India, New York, California…

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Coffee, Black and Well Thought-Out

Chicago Talks, December 29, 2010

Image via Wikipedia The brew is black, but a transparent brown rings the surface where…

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Editor's Choice

Hate the Parking Meter Rates? Run for Alderman

Chicago Talks, November 19, 2010

Two candidates challenging Gene Schulter for 47th Ward alderman cited the city’s privatization of the…

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Pubs Brace for Long Winter

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2010

As baseball season comes to a close and fans brace for playoff baseball, businesses, especially…

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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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