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City Life
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Pets Issue
Aug 7, 2019
Dogs and heatstroke
By Sarah Watts and Lucius Wisniewski
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Feral Citizen
Jul 17, 2019
In praise of sweat and preservation
It’s time to let our hands remember what our ancestors knew.
By Nance Klehm
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metabolism
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preservation
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summer
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fruit
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vegetables
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food
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Feature
Jul 1, 2019
Slideshow
Chicago Pride Parade 2019
By Kathleen Hinkel
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City Life
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Public Service Announcement
Jun 28, 2019
SummerDance teaches you the moves
Get down with some grace
By Salem Collo-Julin
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Bleader
Aug 9, 2018
Slideshow
Lollapalooza beyond the stage [PHOTOS]
By Alison Green
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Bleader
Jul 2, 2018
Slideshow
Bikes, brews and a bear (kinda) highlight Tour De Fat 2018
New Belgium's annual fest benefitted West-Town Bikes.
By Rick Majewski
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humboldt park
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beer
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summer
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Pitchfork
Jul 12, 2017
Video
Chicago summers according to the Chicagoans at Pitchfork
Jamila Woods, Derrick Carter, Mike Kinsella, and more on the city’s best summer music
By Leor Galil
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Mike Kinsella
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Joey Purp
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Jamila Woods
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Derrick Carter
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West Fest
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Ne-Hi
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Rainbow Cone
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Jason Balla
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Video
Best of Chicago
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Reasons to love Chicago
Jun 22, 2017
‘That first warm day’ should be an official Chicago holiday
The sudden unseasonable temperature spike is cause for citywide celebration.
By Jake Malooley
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Bleader
Aug 25, 2016
Cutoff denim shorts for the cool urban girl
A great idea for a summer-fest look sported by Brooke of Wishful Thinkin Clothing.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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eyewear
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Summer Guide
May 20, 2016
The best things to do in Chicago for June 2016
June's top events include
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
in Millennium Park, Bob Dylan, the Pride Parade, and more
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Ravinia
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Chicago Pride Parade
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Independence Day: Resurgence
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Chicago Cubs
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Saint Louis Cardinals
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Mavis Staples
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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Colin Jost
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Funny Women Fest
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Chicago Nightlife Awards
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Copa America Centenario
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Frank Lloyd Wright Edifies
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Brew to Be Wild
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Blonde Redhead
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Ryley Walker
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America After the Fall: Painting in the 1930s
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The Propeller Group
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Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
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Grindhouse Film Festival
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Bleader
Sep 26, 2015
What people were wearing at Expo 2015
Street View, featuring the most stylish attendees at Expo Chicago 2015
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Bleader
Sep 10, 2015
An Austin teen lives life in black and white
Street View featuring a fashionable turban sporting kid who is crazy about black and white
By Isa Giallorenzo
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summer
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black and white
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Bleader
Sep 4, 2015
Founder of the art zine
So Nice!
looks so nice indeed
Street View featuring graphic designer Crystal Zapata, who has recently launched her own magazine entitled
So Nice!
By Isa Giallorenzo
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summer
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colors
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Bleader
Aug 31, 2015
Summer gets its walking papers from the pundits
Good riddance to summer—and it's only August.
By Michael Miner
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Naperville Sun
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Mary Schmich
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Rob Manker
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Heidi Stevens
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Susan Frick Carlman
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Barbara Brotman
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Bleader
Aug 29, 2015
Tropicalia makes an appearance in Logan Square
Street View featuring new-media artist Paula Nacif in her tropical flower-power dress.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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summer
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Chicago street style
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Defibrillator
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Bleader
Aug 24, 2015
A nightlife superheroine channeled Aquawoman at the East Room
Street View featuring nightlife personality Claire Van Eijk in a sexy/sporty look.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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summer
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hip hop
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The East Room
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Bleader
Aug 17, 2015
A summertime beauty in full bloom is our street-style crush
Street View featuring a very charming lady sporting a fun summer outfit.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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womenswear
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summer
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fashion
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advanced style
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Aug 1, 2015
Synchronized fashion at Wicker Park Fest
Street View featuring some of the stylish Wicker Park Fest 2015 attendees.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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menswear
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summer
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music festivals
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Wicker Park Fest
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Bleader
Jul 20, 2015
Vic Mensa raps through his clothes
Street View, featuring Vic Mensa and the stylish Pitchfork Music Festival 2015 attendees on Sunday.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Bleader
Jul 19, 2015
DJ Allie Teilz reflects all kinds of weather at Pitchfork
Street View's Saturday roundup of the best Pitchfork 2015 street style stars DJ Allie Teilz.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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Music
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Pitchfork 2015
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Chicago street style
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Allie Teilz
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Bleader
Jul 18, 2015
It was all eyes on the fashionable Marcela at Pitchfork day one
Street View featuring the stylish Pitchfork 2015 goers: day one.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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Arts
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summer
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prints
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Pitchfork 2015
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Bleader
Jul 11, 2015
Two friends share their love of denim
Asia and Avery model the wonders of a well-fitted denim item
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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womenswear
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spring
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summer
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friends
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fashion
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Chicago street style
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Bleader
Jul 7, 2015
Stylish Americana to celebrate the Fourth of July
Street View featuring a couple of cool 4th of July outfits
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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Arts
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womenswear
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menswear
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summer
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4th of July
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Independence Day
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fashion
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Blogs
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Bleader
Jul 6, 2015
Vintage gets updated at the Logan Square Arts Festival
Street View featuring a thrift-savvy attendee at the Logan Square Arts Festival.
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Style
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Arts
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womenswear
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summer
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Logan Square Arts Festival
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fashion
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Chicago street style
Blogs
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Bleader
Jul 2, 2015
A sexed-up Carmen Miranda partied at Froot Salad during Pride
Street View covering the Froot Salad party during the Pride Parade 2015
By Isa Giallorenzo
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Arts
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womenswear
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menswear
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spring
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summer
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Froot Salad
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The Annoyance Theater
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Daniella DeLuna
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Mister Wallace
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Claire Van Eijk
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Davirtualbrat
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Chicago street style
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