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Biking

How Not to Get Your Bike Stolen

Chicago Talks, August 13, 2014

Learn how to avoid bike theft. Become a member of the Active Transportation Alliance today…

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Community

Police Urge Public to be Aware During Holiday Shopping Season

Chicago Talks, November 21, 2013

A woman is sitting in her favorite coffee shop on Michigan Avenue when a man…

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Community

CAPS wrap: Police warn Douglas residents about criminals who target elderly, increase in cell phone snatches

Chicago Talks, March 19, 2013

Chicago police officers warned elderly residents in the Douglas neighborhood on the South Side not…

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Roseland sees uptick in retail theft

Chicago Talks, June 13, 2012

Roseland community stores are suffering a new blight of panhandlers who have turned into thieves,…

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Lawmakers looking to crack down on metal thieves

Chicago Talks, February 18, 2012

Ernie Runyon, a farmer outside Pekin, is one of many residents in Illinois who’s been…

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Informal Street Survey: Crime Down in Boystown

Chicago Talks, November 16, 2011

According to Everyblock—a website that tracks crime— Boystown is one of the safer areas of the city. Within a four-day period, the neighborhood had 10 crimes ranging from theft, vandalism and robberies.

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The Savvy Student and Electronic Devices

Chicago Talks, August 16, 2011

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) reminds students and their parents as they make their way…

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Students: Protect Your Identity

Chicago Talks, August 8, 2011

College students have a lot to juggle.  The last thing on some of their minds…

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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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