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Foreclosure Continues to Roil Midwest, But Issue Not at Main Focus of Presidential Campaign

Chicago Talks, January 3, 2012

DES MOINES – Steps away from Indiana Avenue sits a house with plywood on most…

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The Pacific Garden Mission: A Place of Refuge

Chicago Talks, December 31, 2010

Image by Louis Kreusel via Flickr In years past, Gerald Casey was a “shepherd of…

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Building Resident Files Discrimination Complaint Against Condominium Association

Chicago Talks, November 17, 2010

Allison Kessler, a 25-year-old medical student who uses a wheelchair, filed a complaint against a condominium association in Chicago’s Streeterville Neighborhood. The complaint alleges that the 401 East Ontario Condominium Association refused to provide reasonable accommodations.

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Greenbuild 2010 Brings Construction Pros to Town

Chicago Talks, November 14, 2010

Greenbuild is a conference for the construction industry, but its arrival in Chicago suggests some…

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Cook County Foreclosure Program Criticized

Chicago Talks, October 13, 2010

A Cook County-funded foreclosure program designed to keep people in their homes is being criticized…

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Community

CHA Rehab Goes Green for Senior Community

Chicago Talks, October 3, 2010

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has announced a rehab project involving a historic Edgewater building that…

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Community

Housing, Local Job Opportunities Make for Safer Neighborhoods

Chicago Talks, July 21, 2010

A news report from Bill Healy, Chicago Neighborhood Stabilization Program “When you gonna come work…

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Neighborhood Stabilization Program Home Hits the Market

Chicago Talks, June 11, 2010

By: Bill Healy, New Communities Program There’s the smell of fresh paint on the walls…

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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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