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Editor's Choice

Why Women Turn to Social Media Workouts

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2014

Brittani Guerra, 21, is a softball player who exercises at least five days a week….

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Biking

Chicago Comes in at No. 2 for Biking

Chicago Talks, October 2, 2014

Chicago has been named by Bicycling Magazine as the second most bike-friendly city – New York City…

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Editor's Choice

Joan Rivers Dead at 81

Chicago Talks, September 4, 2014

Joan Rivers was a pioneer for women in entertainment. Whether she is loved or hated,…

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Labor

Chicago City Council Gets Ordinance On Paid Sick Leave

Chicago Talks, March 8, 2014

Workers, nonprofits and aldermen called for a new law that would require employers to provide…

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Arts & Culture

Here’s a Look at Lollapalooza as it Gets Underway

Chicago Talks, August 2, 2013

This is an experiment with a new storytelling program called Brickflow. It draws from Instagram,…

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Community

Bike Sharing Program to Benefit Commuters

Chicago Talks, June 24, 2013

Getting to work is going to get easier for Metra commuters who arrive at Union…

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I Sights

Breaking News: Back on Track at Amtrak and Metra

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2013

UPDATE: At 12:33 p.m. an Amtrak engine pulled the disabled train off and away from…

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Politics is Local

Recapping NATO Summit in Chicago: One Year Ago

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2013

Last year, Chicago hosted the NATO summit. Our reporters were there, live and on the…

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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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