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2016 Road to the White House

Arab Americans and the Election

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2016

For years, Arab-American voters were swing voters, though they slightly favored the Democratic Party. But,…

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Community

Gutierrez Demands Obama to take Action on Immigration

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2014

A day after Republicans wrested control of the U.S. Senate from Democratic hands, proponents of…

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Community

Equality to Run? Not in Illinois

Chicago Talks, October 7, 2014

As a blue state, third-party candidates in Illinois feel they have never had a fair…

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Politics is Local

Cook County Board of Review in Need of Review

Chicago Talks, August 2, 2014

The commissioners on the Cook County Board of Review have a name for the tax…

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Editor's Choice

Best of the Web: Sequester and You

Chicago Talks, March 2, 2013

Propublica has pulled together the best of graphic and interactive ways for you to see…

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Editor's Choice

Who’s Better at Taking Care of Business? 10th District Voters Decide

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2012

Styx front man and former Roseland resident Dennis DeYoung talks about the old neighborhood. The race for IL 10th congressional district is tight; both candidates, Rep. Robert Dold & challenger Brad Schneider take turns in the hot seat. Rick sits down with legendary filmmaker Robert Zemeckis.

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Chicago Republicans Turn Out to View Debate

Chicago Talks, October 17, 2012

The streets in Rogers Park were quiet yesterday evening, but inside the Mayne Stage Theater,…

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Editor's Choice

No End In Sight For Gridlock In Washington, Experts Say At Event In Chicago

Chicago Talks, September 19, 2012

Why is there political gridlock in Washington? William Daley, who became President Obama’s Chief of…

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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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