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Surfing Facebook for Votes: Local Politicians Try Social Networking

Chicago Talks, October 31, 2008

Oct. 31, 2008 – One of the first things state Rep. Greg Harris does in…

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This Halloween, the Scariest Thing is Politics

Chicago Talks, October 31, 2008

Oct. 31, 2008 – Story by Michael Pasternak Batman. Sponge Bob. Obama. With the presidential…

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Enthusiasm, Patience and Long Lines: Today is the Last Day to Vote Early in Chicago

Chicago Talks, October 29, 2008

Oct. 30, 2008 – Thinking they could cast a quick vote over their lunch hour,…

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Lathrop Homes Residents to CHA: Lease Vacant Units

Chicago Talks, October 24, 2008

Oct. 24, 2008 – Lathrop Homes residents and supporters held a rally this Thursday, Oct….

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Uninsured Uptowners Brace for Healthcare Budget Cuts

Chicago Talks, October 22, 2008

Oct. 22, 2008 – Uninsured and low-income residents of the Uptown neighborhood relying on free…

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Many Republican Candidates Left Out in the Cold by GOP

Chicago Talks, October 21, 2008

Oct. 21, 2008 – When Steve Miller moved to Chicago eight years ago, he never…

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Many Republican Candidates Left Out in the Cold by the GOP

Chicago Talks, October 21, 2008

Oct. 21, 2008 – When Steve Miller moved to Chicago eight years ago, he never…

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Looming Budget Cuts Put Chicago’s Public Health System at Risk

Chicago Talks, October 20, 2008

Oct. 20, 2008 – As aldermen received Mayor Richard M. Daley's proposed 2009 budget last…

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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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