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Biden Appeals To Middle Class In Oshkosh, Plugs Early Voting

Chicago Talks, October 30, 2012

Adele Parks is a high school student from Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Generally on a Friday morning…

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Voters Watch Second Presidential Debate at Viewing Parties Across City

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2012

Chicagoans eagerly tuned into the second presidential debate between President Obama and GOP challenger Mitt…

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Non-Profit Professionals Watch Presidential Debate in Lincoln Square

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2012

Around 70 people from many parts of the non-profit sector sipped drinks, munched burgers, and…

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Religion Meets Politics at St. Xavier Debate Viewing Party

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2012

Will presidential candidates’ religion matter in next month’s election? Does the religion of voters? Should…

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DePaul Students Watch Debate, Approve Obama’s Performance

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2012

If there were any supporters of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at DePaul University’s debate…

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Englewood Votes Seeks To Register Voters, Exercise Political Muscle

Chicago Talks, September 18, 2012

A group of community organizations in the Englewood neighborhood are working together to encourage more…

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Englewood Organizations Out to Register 5,000 New Voters

Chicago Talks, August 10, 2012

This story comes from Sonya Harper and Everyblock: Organizations and individuals from the Englewood area,…

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Obama Talks End of War in Afghan

Chicago Talks, May 7, 2012

The President made a surprised visit to Afghanistan and spoke early Wednesday about plans to draw the troops completely out.

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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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