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Nokia To Move Division From Suburbs To West Loop

Chicago Talks, October 23, 2012

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced this morning that Nokia will move its mobile phones Xpress…

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Mayor Proposes 500 New Police Recruits For Next Year

Chicago Talks, October 16, 2012

  The new cadets screamed as they pinned down and handcuffed each other at the…

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Religion Calls for Preservation of Mental Clinics

Chicago Talks, June 8, 2012

http://storify.com/KatherineIorio/nato-summit-protesters-rally-outside-chicago-mayor   A man stood under the shaded part of a tree, trembling as he…

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Meet the Deputy Director of Social Media at the Chicago Mayor’s Office

Chicago Talks, March 7, 2012

Ankur Thakkar’s road to being the social media guru at the Chicago Mayor’s Office was…

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Ald. Rick Munoz’ Free Speech and Protection of Press Ordinance

Chicago Talks, February 16, 2012

On Feb. 13, Ald. Rick Munoz of the 22nd Ward introduced the Free Speech and…

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Crains Reports Unique Profit-Sharing TIF Proposal

Chicago Talks, January 19, 2012

Andrew L. Wang, reporting for Crain’s details a proposal in front of the Chicago City Council…

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Residents Reluctant to Accept Speed Cameras

Chicago Talks, December 7, 2011

Some Chicago residents are not buying what Mayor Rahm Emanuel said about the reasons behind installing new speed cameras in Chicago.

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Ukrainian Village Residents rally to try to save Wood Street police station

Chicago Talks, December 1, 2011

Ukrainian Village residents rallied at City Hall against the proposed closing of the local Wood Street police station Monday.

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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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