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Tag: Justice & Crime

CAPS Meeting Addresses Graffiti, Theft

Chicago Talks, June 17, 2010

By: Laura Pearson, Center Square Journal Beat 1724 has been relatively quiet in comparison to…

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Art Activist Discusses Arrest

Chicago Talks, June 13, 2010

In New York City, artists who encounter police are advised to record their interactions as…

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6th District Residents Attempt to ‘Take Back the Streets’

Chicago Talks, June 10, 2010

Violence in Chicago is nothing new, and as the hot summer months are upon us…

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West Side Residents Take a Stand, Demand Partnership with US Bank

Chicago Talks, June 9, 2010

The message – Step Up, US Bank- was loud and clear Tuesday night at Hope…

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Elected Officials Take Foreclosure Tour on West Side

Chicago Talks, June 8, 2010

Ald. Deborah Graham (29th Ward) and Rep. Camille Lilly (D-Chicago) walked a block in Austin last…

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Time to Renew Chicago Vehicle Stickers

Chicago Talks, June 8, 2010

By Laura Pearson, Center Square Journal ‘Tis the season to renew your Chicago vehicle registration…

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Lakeview Hotel Disrupts Local Businesses

Chicago Talks, May 24, 2010

When Mary Anne Barfield opens her business, B&K Office and Art, in Lakeview, strangers usually…

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Illinois Offers Low-Risk Offenders Prison Alternative: Adult RedeployIll

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2010

The shallow scar by 48-year-old Craig Canser’s left eye serves as a gentle reminder of…

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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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