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Paul McGrath, RIP
Paul McGrath, a journalist brought into City Hall by Jane Byrne, has died
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The Discerning Drinker's Guide
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, Dec 27, 2011
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Art theft unveiled
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Quotegate, and the Eric Ferkenhoff mystery
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, Aug 29, 2011
Elizabeth Fenner new editor of Chicago magazine
Elizabeth Fenner will be the next editor in chief of Chicago magazine
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Rich families, poor neighborhoods
Affluent black and Latino families are more likely to live in poor neighborhoods than affluent whites, according to a new study.
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, Jun 8, 2011
Chicago's troubled beaches
Whet Moser notes that Chicago's beaches have long been troubled
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, May 26, 2011
Chicago
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, May 5, 2011
If He Didn't Do It, Why Did Alstory Simon Confess?
Why did Alstory Simon confess?
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, Mar 3, 2011
The Reader at 40: 1979
The year in Chicago history via the pages of the Reader
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, Nov 15, 2010
The Michelin Betting Pool
Mike Sula's in on the Michelin Guide bet organized by
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, Sep 3, 2010
So What Happened With Those Jake Guys, Anyway?
Chicago magazine delves into the Jake scandal.
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, Oct 1, 2009
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Mike Royko's son David makes some peace with the besotted era of Chicago journalism and the columnist's second home – O'Rourke's.
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A closer look at Chicago magazine's best city burger: Hot Chocolate
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, Sep 10, 2009
Funds and Games: Chicago 2016's "Stewardship Report"
A new donor report claims transparency but obscures details on who’s paying for the Olympic bid. And then there's the question of why they're paying.
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