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U. of. C Students Look to uPass to Alleviate Commuting Struggles

Chicago Talks, July 23, 2014

Administrators at the University of Chicago are discussing bringing the CTA’s uPass to the school….

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Biking

GIF of the Day : How to Reduce Traffic Congestion 101 in a Jiffy

Chicago Talks, November 23, 2013

This GIF posted by Tumblr user peterfromtexas illustrates just how much road congestion is caused by single commuters who use separate…

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Community

“Revolutionary Mass Transit” Express Bus Lanes along Ashland & Western

Chicago Talks, September 7, 2011

Do we have your attention? The Wicker Park Committee Meeting is sponsoring a presentation by…

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CTA, Taxis Provide Safe Route Home After Night of Fun

Chicago Talks, August 11, 2010

Downtown Chicago is an after-work safe haven and also home to a diverse, popular nightlife….

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Stimulus Jobs Could Create Headaches for Rail Riders

Chicago Talks, February 18, 2010

With millions of federal stimulus dollars flooding Illinois’ transportation system, a sturdier infrastructure may be…

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Rogers Parkers love to (car) share

Chicago Talks, June 30, 2009

June 30, 2009 – Maybe you’ve seen them in a parking lot near your house,…

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49th Ward Cuts Deal On Its Lakefront Lots

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2009

By Jame Ginderske of  The Urban Coaster June 25, 2009 – Area residents, outraged by…

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Investigation Finds Handicapped Accessibility Issues Plague CTA

Chicago Talks, May 12, 2009

May 12, 2009 – Eyes and mouths opened wide as commuters at the Jackson Street…

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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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