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Arts and Culture

‘Act Well Your Part:’ Hull-House Theatre’s Legacy as a Model for Artistic Response to Challenging Political Times

Naomi Ashkenazy, May 21, 2025May 20, 2025

“What is the right response to the kind of fascist regime that we seem to…

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Community

Who Defines Individuals in Our Society? View, Participate

Chicago Talks, July 4, 2012

WHAT: The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum at the University of Illinois at Chicago opens “I Define…

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Supporters gather for nursing home legislation

Chicago Talks, April 13, 2012

Members of the Jane Addams Senior Caucus and the Community Renewal Society have been negotiating…

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Lack of Funding, Concern Halts Restoration of Historic Edgar Miller Sculptures

Chicago Talks, January 26, 2012

In the middle of an open field—the former site of the Jane Addams Homes housing…

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What Happens When Hip Hop Meets Judicial Theory ?

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2009

You can find out for yourself at this upcoming event. Paul Butler is a former…

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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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