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Medicaid Users Wait for Budget Outcome

Chicago Talks, March 17, 2015

The blood and food stains on Randy Boese’s shirt and bed are highlighted by the…

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Health

Universal Healthcare Plans Move Forward

Chicago Talks, October 4, 2013

Amidst the federal government’s failure to approve a budget for the new fiscal year, due…

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Community

Legislators consider extending insurance coverage for Illinois dependents

Chicago Talks, April 5, 2013

Erin Watson, a 23-year-old Chicago native getting a business degree from Fordham University in New…

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Despite Relative Wealth of Neighborhood, Lakeview Group Says Free Health Clinic is Needed by Many Residents

Chicago Talks, November 30, 2009

One Lakeview neighborhood organization hopes to open a free health care clinic in the North…

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How You Can Help Congress Write the Health Care Bill

Chicago Talks, July 17, 2009

July 17, 2009 – Whether you have and are wondering how much it will go…

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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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