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The Stranger Who Got a Tattoo with Amy Krouse Rosenthal
By Zach Brooke
The writer of "You May Want to Marry My Husband" mentioned a woman she met only once, at Family Tattoo in Chicago. That woman, Paulette Brooks, tells us her story. Read more
What Friendship Means to Kids in Chicago's Violent Neighborhoods
By Whet Moser
Many students say they choose friends for protection or safety—they're forced to think strategically in order to get by, a recent study shows. Read more
How Do You Replace a Beloved 54-Year-Old Restaurant?
By Natalie Escobar
Maybe you can't. The Gutierrezes tell the story of what happened after Nuevo León, cornerstone of Pilsen for over a half-century, burnt down. Read more
Five Things You Might Not Know About the Chicago Picasso
By Hannah Nyhart
On the 50th anniversary of the iconic sculpture’s groundbreaking in Daley Plaza, a new book uncovers some old dirt. Read more
Goodbye Two-Flats, Goodbye Affordability
By Whet Moser
Smaller apartment buildings, once built in large numbers, are slowly vanishing. That's bad news for Chicago renters. Read more
Obama Spotlights Chicago's Young Leaders, Hints at His Own Future
By Whet Moser
For his first post-presidency appearance, Barack Obama mostly listened—but in directing the conversation, he shows he still wants to combat partisanship. Read more
New Website Takes Back Narrative for Chicago's Black Millennials
By Reuben Unrau
Sick of seeing their communities misrepresented by outsiders, these Chicago-area natives launched their own media platform, The Triibe. Read more
Like It or Not, Chicago's About to Get a Lot Less Orange
By Whet Moser
When Chicago's high-pressure sodium lights are replaced with LEDs, the city will lose its distinctive orange glow. Maybe it's for the best. Read more
10 Times Superheroes Saved Chicago
By Adam Morgan
Da Bears, Da Bulls, Da... Batman? In honor of C2E2 this weekend, we round up the 10 best Chicago scenes from superhero comics. Read more
Your Favorite I-94 Castle Is Getting Bigger (and Cheesier)
By Madeline Kaufman
The popular Wisconsin attraction is doubling in size and will offer more cheese varieties, gourmet chefs, and more. Read more
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