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Opinion: Rebel Diaz Raps in Support of Striking Chicago Teachers

Chicago Talks, September 13, 2012

Chicagoan Rebel Diaz, a product of Chicago public schools, has produced a video, “Salute to…

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Violence Figures Big in Reporting from the Summer 2012 I-Team

Chicago Talks, September 10, 2012

Twenty-two students in the Columbia Links high school journalism and news literacy program at Columbia College Chicago…

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South Loop Parents, Alderman Want More Access to Good Schools for Neighborhood Children

Chicago Talks, September 6, 2012

Longtime South Loop resident John Jacoby said he will sacrifice anything for his two daughters’…

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Open Streets Hits Loop and Wicker Park This Year

Chicago Talks, September 5, 2012

Chicago-land residents are invited to enjoy the return of Open Streets—Chicago’s free pedestrian playground—on Saturday,…

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Different Brew, Not Strange Brew, Comes to Lakeshore East Neighborhood

Chicago Talks, August 31, 2012

An upscale coffee chain from Mexico is opening its first café and joint restaurant venture…

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Lollapalooza Cleanup Less Expensive than Last Year

Chicago Talks, August 20, 2012

Post-Lollapalooza restoration costs at Grant Park will be about 35 percent of its cost last…

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Urban Assault Ride 2012 – Chicago

Chicago Talks, August 15, 2012

  The Urban Assault Ride™ is the biggest Bicycle Obstacle Event series in the nation!…

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Weather Watch for Lake Michigan on Friday

Chicago Talks, August 9, 2012

Friday may not be the day to take the new boat out or jog along…

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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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