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DIY houses prove to be savior for smaller music acts

Chicago Talks, February 23, 2009

Story by Nick Tallidis Feb. 23, 2009 – The scene was looking bleak.  Local bands…

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Bronzeville’s new Z&H Market Cafe sign of neighborhood commercial rebirth

Chicago Talks, February 13, 2009

Story by by Meryl Fulinara and Rahel Fissha Feb. 13, 2009 – Categories: Business Planning…

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Financial beef threatens Mr. Beef, local eating landmark

Chicago Talks, February 11, 2009

Mr. Beef, a local landmark eatery Mr. Beef, a popular River North lunchtime and anytime…

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Recession makes for strange bedfellows: High Tech goes Risque

Chicago Talks, February 11, 2009

February 10, 2009 – Tech Cocktail is one regular technology-social networking event. Now Risque Café…

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Berry Chill ‘berry’ good all year long

Chicago Talks, January 22, 2009

Jan. 22, 2009 – Michael Farah’s phone is buzzing again. Leaning back against his chair, he glances…

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Restaurants feeling hard hit in current economy

Chicago Talks, January 15, 2009

Jan. 15, 2009 – Andrea Tahlier, manager of Kroll's South Loop, says the end-of-year holidays are usually…

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Michigan Avenue horse carriage companies challenged

Chicago Talks, January 9, 2009

Jan. 9, 2009 – In response to complaints by animal rights activists, one horse carriage company…

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With Inauguration Coming, Whither 2008 Campaign Gear?

Chicago Talks, December 20, 2008

Dec. 19, 2008 – Long after the polling machines have been put away and the…

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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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