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Common Ground leader uses experiences to help LGBQT youth

Chicago Talks, January 14, 2013

As he walks across the room to dig out the old photos from his book…

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Arts & Culture

‘Blues Session’ at Buddy Guy’s offered for student musicians

Chicago Talks, January 11, 2013

Next month, noted blues musician, educator and scholar, Fernando Jones will present Blues Session at…

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Community

Close Ups: Lincoln Square’s RavensGoods

Chicago Talks, October 26, 2012

Typing RavensGoods into Yelp, one will find reviews that say, “This is my go-to shop…

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Community

Next Fashion Goes to the Dogs

Chicago Talks, October 19, 2012

Fashion went to the dogs, or at least benefitted dogs and pets in general  at…

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Oct. 15: 7th Annual Logan Square Harvest Dinner

Chicago Talks, October 2, 2012

On Monday, Oct. 15, you can enjoy food from the buffet, bid on goods and services…

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Arts & Culture

Rico Music & Art Center: A Lesson in Learning Located In Irving Park

Chicago Talks, August 6, 2012

When inquired about Rico’s Music & Art shop’s mission statement, a silent man handed over…

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Uptown’s Grind: The Heart of Chicago’s Skateboarding Scene

Chicago Talks, April 25, 2012

No matter how many times they come crashing down onto the pavement, they always get…

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When Fashion Steps Out

Chicago Talks, November 23, 2011

Our reporter visits sneaker store, Succezz, which opened three years ago to see how things are going.

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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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