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Tag: Food & Good Eating

Calorie Counts Could Appear on Fast-Food Menus

Chicago Talks, March 9, 2010

Eating a Big Mac, a Whopper or a juicy Potbelly sandwich could come with a…

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Winter Market Warms up Portage Park

Chicago Talks, February 23, 2010

Winter is usually a time for people to stay inside and keep warm. But on…

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Food Pantries Meet Demand in Englewood

Chicago Talks, February 2, 2010

By Deborah Alexander, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Joyce Brown is no stranger to people…

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In Austin, Sit-Down Restaurants a Rarity

Chicago Talks, January 25, 2010

Gritty storefronts, boarded-up gas station windows, graffiti-covered pavement and a plethora of fast food restaurants…

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Green, Organic Approach and Rooftop Farm Sets Uncommon Ground Apart

Chicago Talks, December 28, 2009

With two restaurants located in the city, Uncommon Ground’s unique focus on fresh and organic…

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Bringing Business Back to Cottage Grove

Chicago Talks, November 4, 2009

By Deborah Alexander, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Adolph Parker opened his furniture store on…

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New Southwest Side Event: Taste of Mount Greenwood

Chicago Talks, October 29, 2009

The Chamber of Commerce recently kicked off a new tradition in Mount Greenwood by hosting…

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Sign of the Times for Diners and Chicago Restaurants: BYOB

Chicago Talks, September 16, 2009

Budget-conscious diners in the city aren’t normally at the vanguard of food trends. But when…

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