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Tag: Money Matters

Restaurants feeling hard hit in current economy

Chicago Talks, January 15, 2009

Jan. 15, 2009 – Andrea Tahlier, manager of Kroll's South Loop, says the end-of-year holidays are usually…

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With Inauguration Coming, Whither 2008 Campaign Gear?

Chicago Talks, December 20, 2008

Dec. 19, 2008 – Long after the polling machines have been put away and the…

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Chicago Lawn Neighborhood Serves as Example of Growing Foreclosure Crisis

Chicago Talks, December 18, 2008

Dec. 18, 2008 Story by John McCarron It was the red dots-scores of little red…

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New Ordinance May Bring Higher Costs for Downtown Valet Parking

Chicago Talks, December 17, 2008

Dec. 17, 2008 – Costs for using valet services in downtown Chicago might soon rise under…

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$9.8 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement Puts County on Track to Spend 12% More in 2009

Chicago Talks, December 11, 2008

Dec. 11, 2008 – Three days into the new fiscal year, the Cook County Board of…

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Economic Hard Times Hit South Loop

Chicago Talks, December 10, 2008

Dec. 10, 2008 – It is touted as being one of the hottest and fastest-growing residential neighborhoods…

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County Board Reauthorizes Jail Transfer Program

Chicago Talks, December 9, 2008

Dec. 8, 2008 – In a continued effort to reduce jail overcrowding, the Cook County…

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Staying in School is a Constant Struggle for 10,000 Homeless Students in Chicago Each Year

Chicago Talks, December 8, 2008

Dec. 8, 2008 Story by Dionisia Koutsis BahJae Davis and her family members were evicted…

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  • 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
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    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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  • 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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