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First Female Alderman Elected in 41st Ward

Chicago Talks, April 7, 2011

In an extremely close race, Mary O’Connor was elected alderman of the 41st Ward with…

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Chicago Man Guilty of Murder In CTA Death

Chicago Talks, March 18, 2011

A 25-year-old Chicago man was found guilty of first-degree murder at a trial on Monday…

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Firefighters Finally See Pay Increase From City

Chicago Talks, February 10, 2011

After fours years of negotiations between the city of Chicago and the Chicago Firefighters Union,…

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Winter Block Party for Chicago’s Hip-Hop Arts

Chicago Talks, January 10, 2011

On Saturday, Jan. 15 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. you can join the Winter…

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Lakeview Hotel Disrupts Local Businesses

Chicago Talks, May 24, 2010

When Mary Anne Barfield opens her business, B&K Office and Art, in Lakeview, strangers usually…

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No tickets for broken meters in Loop

Chicago Talks, May 27, 2009

Mary Winiewski reports in the Sun-Times that The city’s Department of Revenue has temporarily suspended…

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High-Rise Plan Casts Shadow on Future of Grant Park

Chicago Talks, July 3, 2008

by Ashley Braden July 3, 2008 – Another high-rise in the ever-expanding South Loop is…

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Hotel project near Wrigley stalls

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2008

by Kaitlyn McAvoy. June 25, 2008 – In today’s Chicago Sun-Times, columnist David Roeder that…

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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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