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Beyond the Game

Cubs’ Magical Postseason Run Attracted Many, Inspired Belief

Chicago Talks, October 28, 2015

The Chicago Cubs did more than bring postseason baseball back to the friendly confines; they…

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Beyond the Game

Eye On the Prize

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2015

Sports can make you famous. Sports can morph a faceless person into a local celebrity…

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Community

Opposing Opinions Surface Over Wrigley Field Remodeling in One Neighborhood

Chicago Talks, December 10, 2014

  Wrigley Field has been an iconic ballpark since opening day 100 years ago. However,…

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Editor's Choice

Why Women Turn to Social Media Workouts

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2014

Brittani Guerra, 21, is a softball player who exercises at least five days a week….

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Beyond the Game

St. Rita’s Shepski Bound for Notre Dame

Chicago Talks, May 7, 2014

Jake Shepski is a senior at St. Rita High School playing varsity baseball and will…

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The Curse of the Billy Goat: Fact or Fiction?

Chicago Talks, January 3, 2013

Thousands of fans poured into Wrigley Field on Oct. 6, 1945 to watch their beloved…

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Kerry Wood to Lead Baseball Clinic at Ogden Park

Chicago Talks, July 13, 2012

Spread the word to the youth in the Englewood neighborhood about this upcoming FREE summer…

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Season Ends at Wrigley

Chicago Talks, September 23, 2011

The Cubs played their last game of the 2011 season at home in Wrigley Field….

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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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