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A Conversation With

A conversation with: Curious City reporter Adriana Cardona-Maguigad 

Chicago Talks, May 2, 2023May 1, 2023

Adriana Cardona-Maguigad is a radio journalist originally from the country of Colombia. She was a…

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Asian-American group speaks out against police brutality

Chicago Talks, September 16, 2015

An Asian-American activist organization called last week on Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy to fire…

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Neighborhood School Enrollments

Chicago Talks, August 12, 2014

Linda Lutton, reporting for WBEZ, notes that the percentage of children attending elementary school in…

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James G. Blaine budget cuts challenge school culture, practices

Chicago Talks, May 8, 2014

James G. Blaine school. Photo from Patch. James G. Blaine Elementary School in the Lakeview…

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Editor's Choice

Veronica Lewis son Korey Parker was murdered last summer, but the case remains unsolved

Chicago Talks, August 19, 2013

On a warm, sunny April afternoon, Veronica Lewis stands and stares at the spot where…

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Community

Open House at WBEZ Little Village Bureau TODAY

Chicago Talks, July 26, 2013

Chicago Public Media invites the public to check out the brand new West Side Bureau…

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Journalists Linda Lutton and Alex Kotlowitz visit Columbia College Chicago

Chicago Talks, April 26, 2013

Last Tuesday, journalists Linda Lutton and Alex Kotlowitz came and talked to a class at…

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Arts & Culture

Latino theater company works to combat stereotypes

Chicago Talks, March 20, 2013

Twenty young adults stood in a circle smiling and laughing about their favorite toppings on…

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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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