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Voters Turn Out Early on the North Side

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

As Election Day dawned over the Pulaski Field House on the North side of the…

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Voters Set New Record in Cook County

Chicago Talks, November 6, 2012

Suburban Cook County voters set new records for all three types of pre-Election Day voting…

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Editor's Choice

Who’s Better at Taking Care of Business? 10th District Voters Decide

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2012

Styx front man and former Roseland resident Dennis DeYoung talks about the old neighborhood. The race for IL 10th congressional district is tight; both candidates, Rep. Robert Dold & challenger Brad Schneider take turns in the hot seat. Rick sits down with legendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis.

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Elections 2012: Illinois’ 9th District Senate Race Focus On Pension Reform

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2012

Both candidates seeking the 9th District state Senate seat agree change is necessary in the Illinois…

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Election2012

Waldo runs for Illinois House District 40

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2012

It appears neither Democrat Rep. Deborah L. Mell nor Republican challenger Antoinette ‘Toni’ Puccio-Johnson is…

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Community

Town Hall Meeting Shows Support For Elected School Board

Chicago Talks, November 2, 2012

Students, parents and teachers met Thursday at the Logan Square Auditorium to encourage voters to…

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28th District Senate Race Intensifies As Election Nears

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

The recently redrawn 28th Senate District in Illinois serves as a boxing ring to two…

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Candidates Push for Early Voting In Contested IL District

Chicago Talks, October 27, 2012

The Democratic congressional candidates in two suburban districts looked to progress their ground games Saturday,…

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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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