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Jackson Junge Gallery

Chicago Talks, December 7, 2013

Wicker Park’s Jackson Junge Gallery offers an array of art and gallery exhibits such as…

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Community

Rickshaw-style bicycle cabs come to Logan Square

Chicago Talks, May 20, 2013

Here’s a unique new job opportunity: get paid for getting in shape. A new business…

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Wicker Park, Energetic At Night, Slow Start In The Mornings

Chicago Talks, October 5, 2012

Closed gates and barren streets are the backdrop to the morning scene of Wicker Park,…

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Community

Open Streets Hits Loop and Wicker Park This Year

Chicago Talks, September 5, 2012

Chicago-land residents are invited to enjoy the return of Open Streets—Chicago’s free pedestrian playground—on Saturday,…

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Editor's Choice

Solo in the Second City

Chicago Talks, May 30, 2012

There is a soft rumble of conversations that fills the restaurant bar and the soft clinking…

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Editor's Choice

Changing The Face of Art Galleries from Elite to Everyday

Chicago Talks, May 8, 2012

The Jackson Junge Gallery in the Wicker Park neighborhood in Chicago is looking to change the…

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Editor's Choice

The Map Room, a Grass Roots Tavern in Bucktown

Chicago Talks, May 6, 2012

The Map Room was founded in 1992 by Laura and Mark Blasingame after many years…

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Multimedia

Moroccan restaurant in Wicker Park transports diners

Chicago Talks, March 15, 2012

The Marrakech Cuisine restaurant at 1413 North Ashland Avenue in Chicago serves authentic Moroccan food….

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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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