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Supporters March to “Free the Weed.”

Chicago Talks, May 15, 2015

Supporters of marijuana legalization gathered and marched through downtown Chicago on May 2, carrying signs…

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Nurses Union Ditches Scrubs, Dons Robin Hood Hats for Protest

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2012

Nurses are among the many voices who spoke out against the NATO Summit in Chicago….

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Obama Supporters More Subdued Since 2008 But Still Turn Out

Chicago Talks, January 4, 2012

While Republican voters caucused for their candidate of choice, Iowa Democrats spent Tuesday night devising…

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Gov. Quinn takes aim at Opponent Bill Brady at Rally

Chicago Talks, September 21, 2010

Gov. Pat Quinn used a rally last week to go on the offensive against Bill…

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Undocumented Youth Take Fight to Washington

Chicago Talks, March 21, 2010

“We are asking the President to use leadership in moving Immigration reform forward.”

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Social Service Organizations Rally Together for Balanced Budget

Chicago Talks, February 17, 2010

Local faith leaders, along with representatives from more than 300 social service organizations, headed to…

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Local Organizations Protesting CTA Budget Plans

Chicago Talks, January 8, 2010

On Jan. 18, Martin Luther King‘s birthday, a national holiday, several local organizations and individuals…

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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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