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- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 19, 2009
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Joe Laiacona's Challenge to Deb Mell's Petition
The full document
- News & Commentary, The Arts, Nov 19, 2009
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Is a Soundstage a Sound Investment?
Word was that construction had already started on a new film studio at the Ryerson steel plant on the west side. But the deal is still in the discussion stage, and Cornell University professor Susan Christopherson suggests it may not be a boon for Chicago if it goes through.
- News & Commentary, Politics, Nov 19, 2009
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Transparency in Action
How a bill intended to expand the state Freedom of Information Act was bastardized to expand the mayor’s shadow budget
- News & Commentary, Media, Nov 19, 2009
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WBEZ Staffers Want to Talk Turkey
And they think their boss, Torey Malatia, is focusing on the trimmings.
- News & Commentary, Our Town, Nov 19, 2009
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A “Lost Boy” Finds His Calling
Brutally driven from Sudan as a child, Garang Mayuol is bringing clean water to the suffering villagers back home. A new documentary chronicles his journey.
- News & Commentary, Letters, Nov 19, 2009
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Letters & Comments, November 19, 2009
"Prediction: Public Radio is gone in Chicago. Maybe not tomorrow, maybe not next week, but GONE GONE GONE nevertheless."
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 19, 2009
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A Kink in the Campaign
If his challenge to Deb Mell's nominating petition succeeds, state rep candidate Joe Laiacona just might run unopposed in the Democratic primary. But can a leather master actually win in the general election?
- News & Commentary, Savage Love, Nov 19, 2009
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Savage Love: November 19, 2009
Sleeping with her with your wife's permission? Meh, where's the ego boost in that?
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: Ambassador of Pepe Nero
A gelato-smitten entrepreneur brings the unconventional Paciugo chain to Chicago.
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: My Mozzarella
Fast, easy, inexpensive, and delicious to make at home? I beg to differ.
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: City Farm
From a Chicago couple, a Wisconsin organic farm that understands its urban customers
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: From Amaranth to Job's Tears
On local menus: creative preparations of rare and unusual grains
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: The Best New Restaurants of 2009
From Browntrout to Zebda
- News & Commentary, Letters, Nov 12, 2009
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Letters & Comments: November 12, 2009
"You are the specialized bureaucracy in this helter-skelter pluralist society of opinion."
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue
Rare pigs, vexing cheese, heirloom grains, black pepper gelato, farming for the city, and the best new restaurants of 2009
- News & Commentary, Savage Love, Nov 12, 2009
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Savage Love: November 12, 2009
Chastity belts, sexless marriage, and more
- News & Commentary, Feature, Nov 12, 2009
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The Food Issue: Meet the Mangalitsas
Local chefs invest in a rare breed of pig said to be the Wagyu of the pork world.
- News & Commentary, The Arts, Nov 12, 2009
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Her War
After suspended prof Zafra Lerman charges discrimination, Columbia College pulls funding from her Middle East peace conference.
- Blogs, The Blog, Nov 9, 2009
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The Active Transportation Alliance Does an About-Face on the Parking Meter Deal
Under pressure from the city, a bicycling and transit advocacy group recants its criticism of the parking meter lease deal—and gives Mayor Daley an award.
- News & Commentary, Politics, Nov 5, 2009
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October Surprise
Mayor Daley says he’s not raising property taxes. But he is. Here’s how.
