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Chicagoland

Will youth turn out to vote in the midterms? Here’s what we learned

Chicago Talks, October 4, 2022October 4, 2022

Reporting by Janaya Banks, Andrea Bates, Maizie Hummel-Logee, Daniel Jimenez, Erica Jones, Mina Jue, Harrison…

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2020 Election

Op-Ed: The opposite perspectives of my parents on voting

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2020

I’m not too worried about the debates for this year’s presidential election. Between being a…

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Election 2014

Minimum Wage, Cost and Access to Birth Control Referendums, Bring Out Voters

Chicago Talks, November 4, 2014

Voters in the South Loop said Tuesday they were eager to vote for the ballot…

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Editor's Choice

Nuns On the Bus Get Out the Vote

Chicago Talks, September 29, 2014

The Nuns on the Bus campaign made the University of Illinois Chicago campus the third…

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Editor's Choice

South Asian Voters Bridge Civic Barriers

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

South Asian Americans gathered all over Chicago on Nov. 3 for early presidential voting, many…

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Election Day at Loyola University Chicago

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

What were voters at Loyola University thinking on Election Day 2012?

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Busy Day at the Polls in Highland Park

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

It’s not even 10 a.m. and election site manager Jeff Cohen, 44, has barely had…

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Editor's Choice

Humboldt Park Voters Cast Their Ballots

Chicago Talks, November 7, 2012

Curlie Mae Johnson, 63 has witnessed a lot of changes in her polling place at…

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    by Cynthia Alaniz
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    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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