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Architecture

New Uses Proposed for Old Cook County Hospital Building

Chicago Talks, March 25, 2015

After standing vacant for more than a decade, the 100-year-old Cook County Hospital building, which…

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Community

Implications of Big Data Collection to Journalists

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2014

Data collection, especially mass data collection, has huge implications, both positive and negative, for journalists….

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Community

Help design Chicago’s new Bus Rapid Transit stations

Chicago Talks, January 21, 2013

The CTA is planning to build new transit stations for proposed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects on…

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Community

Chicago’s Most Threatened Historical Places Revealed

Chicago Talks, June 12, 2012

Seven of Chicago’s most significant architectural landmarks are in danger of crumbling if efforts are…

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Can Sustainable Urbanism Take on Climate Change

Chicago Talks, June 2, 2011

In his groundbreaking new work, Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, Peter Calthorpe shows…

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Editor's Choice

Cast Your Vote on Chicagoland’s Best ‘Undiscovered’ Public Place

Chicago Talks, August 19, 2010

Vote for your favorite place in Chicagoland and northwest Indiana, now through Sept. 10, at PlacemakingChicago.com.

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Where is Chicagoland’s Best Public Place?

Chicago Talks, June 20, 2010

Last year’s winners of the Placemaking Chicagoland contest on Chicago Tonight Show. Many of 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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