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Love for The Windy Citizen

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Here's one view on why The Windy Citizen is good for journalism and local news. (384 views)... More...
tony91782      comments 3 comments      tim Posted 42 weeks ago
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Why are there no tire stores in Hyde Park?

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The article explores several options, but it's still an open question. Any ideas? (226 views)... More...
tony91782      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 38 weeks ago
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Who pays for the Navy Pier fireworks?

Who pays for the Navy Pier fireworks?

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A recent article on the Windy Citizen described the difficulties that local communities are having to raise enough money for their respective annual July 4th fireworks displays. (561 views)... More...
tony91782      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 39 weeks ago
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Chicago high schools: Class attendance or a numbers game?

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My favorite quote from the article: "Man, I left school around November or December," said Sheppard, 19. (208 views)... More...
tony91782      comments 1 comment      tim Posted 39 weeks ago
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Poll: Do more police make you feel safer?

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This year, they beefed up security at the Taste of Chicago. It's probably a reasonable response to what happened last year. The assumption is that more police makes people feel safer. (225 views)... More...
tony91782      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 37 weeks ago
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Ask WC: What attracts you to Chicago?

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Sure, it was rainy today, but Chicago is a fun place in the summer. What do you think? What's the most attractive attraction in Chicago? (229 views)... More...
tony91782      comments 8 comments      tim Posted 39 weeks ago
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Why I love Leonas (for now)

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Can a Chicago guy get good food, good service and decent prices, all in the same place? (391 views)... More...
tony91782      comments 2 comments      tim Posted 41 weeks ago
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Poll: Sears Tower or Willis Tower. What do you call it?

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If you went to the tall building, what would you tell your friends? (112 views)... More...
tony91782      comments 4 comments      tim Posted 30 weeks ago
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Chicago and Montana: More information than the travel brochure

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People don't usually compare Montana and Chicago, but this piece gives some perspective on people new to Chicago (not just from Montana). (244 views)... More...
tony91782      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 42 weeks ago
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Get your groupon

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Evan Miller tells us why we should all love Chicago-based Groupon. They give Chicagoans one great deal per day. Are you in or are you out? (110 views)... More...
tony91782      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 40 weeks ago
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I am a graduate student in economics from the University of Chicago. I like economics, writing, and politics.

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