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“Virtual Volunteers” Can Make a Million Dollar Difference for Homeless Youth in Chicago

Chicago Talks, November 25, 2009

Teen Living Programs, a Chicago non-profit that provides housing and services to youth who are…

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Proposed City Budget Cuts Small Business Support

Chicago Talks, November 23, 2009

By Curtis Black, Newstips Editor, Community Media Workshop With neighborhood economic development groups objecting to…

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Increase in Tobacco Tax Leads to Decrease in Tax Revenues From Cigarette Sales in Chicago

Chicago Talks, November 13, 2009

James Gibson recently asked a man for a cigarette, to which the man replied that…

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Gay Marriage Rally in Chicago, 11/5/09, Response to Maine’s Question 1

Chicago Talks, November 10, 2009

On Tuesday, November 4th, Maine residents voted to repeal the rights of gays to marry….

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Sportswriter in the Zone: The Day I Met Bill Simmons

Chicago Talks, November 8, 2009

“This isn’t going to be worth it.” I grumbled to my roommate as we sat…

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Media Democracy Day Panels on November 7th

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2009

Media Democracy Day — Chicago, 2009 SATURDAY AFTERNOON, NOV. 7, 2009, 1pm-4pm If you plan…

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Strange Tail: the City of Chicago vs. Reggie the Cat

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2009

By Lorraine Swanson, Editor, Lake Effect News In the continuing saga of Reggie, Lincoln Square’s…

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Mentoring Program Looking for Some Big People

Chicago Talks, November 2, 2009

Volunteers are needed on Thursdays from 3:45-5:00 p.m. at Perspectives Charter School, 8131 S. May…

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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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