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The city’s first food equity council works to feed everyone

The city’s first food equity council works to feed everyone

The group is reexamining food distribution through a racial equity lens while fighting for long-term systemic change.

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John Michalski, onetime Chicago improv teacher and performer, never found great fame. But he embodied the art form at its purest.

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By Deanna Isaacs

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