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Tag: Civic Associations & Community Groups

Question of How to Fight Gangs Remains Unanswered, Despite $2 Million Grant

Chicago Talks, October 8, 2008

Story by Zach Wilmes Oct. 8, 2008 – The U.S. Justice Department announced in August…

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Latino Groups Say Police Guilty of Racial Profiling, Violations of Sanctuary Ordinance

Chicago Talks, October 7, 2008

Story by Matt Hendrickson Oct. 7, 2008 – Latino and immigrant advocacy groups are reporting that…

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This Sunday: People of Faith to Call for Justice in Illinois

Chicago Talks, October 3, 2008

Oct. 3, 2008 – One thousand clergy and laity from a range of faith traditions…

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Local Experts Doubt Bailout Will Stem Foreclosure Crisis

Chicago Talks, October 2, 2008

UPDATE: The Senate passed their modified version of the $700 billion bailout package Wednesday night…

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Aldermen Urge State Lawmakers to Reinstate Vetoed Healthcare Funding

Chicago Talks, September 17, 2008

Sept. 17, 2008 – Standing united in City Hall last Wednesday, the same day the…

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How Walkable is Your Neighborhood? Challenge your Neighbors and Alderman to Track and Boost Walkability

Chicago Talks, August 10, 2008

Here is a challenge for your block club or neighborhood association. How walkable is your…

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85th Anniversary of Business Partners, The Chamber for Uptown

Chicago Talks, August 7, 2008

by J. Dugan You’re Invited to the 2008 Annual Dinner Uptown Past, Present & Future…

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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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