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Midwest Urban Farmers Meet at the Plant in Back of the Yards

Chicago Talks, March 22, 2015

Andrea Crary watched as a volunteer harvested chard from the aquaponic farm in the darkened…

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University of Sustainability

Chicago Talks, October 26, 2009

Local college and university representatives joined together recently at the Green Town Conference hosted by…

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Health Concerns About Demolition At Proposed Olympic Village

Chicago Talks, September 2, 2009

Terry Clark has lived at the Prairie Shores apartment complex in Bronzeville for 43 years….

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Plan Commission Approves High Rise For Grossinger Dealership Property

Chicago Talks, August 26, 2009

Gary Grossinger walked out of the Aug. 20 Chicago Plan Commission meeting grinning ear-to-ear. The…

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Weatherization = Energy Conservation + Jobs

Chicago Talks, August 13, 2009

By Deborah Alexander of LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Residents of four New Communities Program…

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Open Streets Is Back But New York Ups The Ante

Chicago Talks, July 6, 2009

By Patrick Barry of LISC Chicago July 6, 2009 – Remember Sunday Parkways, that experiment…

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Community Supported Agricultures Growing In Chicago

Chicago Talks, June 24, 2009

June 24, 2009 – Over the last 20 years, Community Supported Agricultures (CSA) have become…

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Organic Oasis in a Food Desert

Chicago Talks, June 18, 2009

By Curtis Black of Community Media Workshop June 18, 2009 – Englewood residents and food…

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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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