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Image by Louis Kreusel via Flickr In years past, Gerald Casey was a “shepherd of the devil,” he said, moving 15 kilos of cocaine a day to the streets of Chicago in a large drug cartel. After distributing cocaine for years, Casey found himself a victim of his own enterprise. His business had turned him […]
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The Heart and Soul of Pilsen: An Artist Stands Up for Hard-working Latinos
December 30, 2010 Comments Off
There is a lot of heart and soul painted onto the bricks that build Pilsen. Local artist Jeff Zimmermann’s four large-scale murals in a two-block span between 19th and Cullerton streets may not be the only works of art that color the neighborhood, but they stand out for their realism. When you look upon the […]
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Image via Wikipedia The brew is black, but a transparent brown rings the surface where the light sneaks in. Its aroma is the comforting, sweet, burnt-caramel scent known to anyone who spends much time in a coffee shop. But the flavor is extraordinary, a unique blend of sweet and earthy notes that leaves a light […]
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Journalist Amanda Koger recently produced a mini-documentary exploring the stereotypes and myths surrounding overweight women in Chicago. Watch the piece below. Like this: Like Loading…
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Most people struggle with time management, but aldermanic candidate Michael Carroll is facing an uphill battle. Carroll is a full-time officer in the Chicago Police Department‘s special investigations unit. He is also running for alderman in the 46th Ward on Chicago’s North Side. Meanwhile, he volunteers at a food pantry in his Uptown neighborhood, teaches […]
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A Whole Mess of Happiness Dan Rybicky has added a photo to the pool: In our new promo, John ruminates on the value of art and Peter asks you to consider becoming a member of Intuit: vimeo.com/17998682 Our exhibit will be closing there on December 30th. Only 8 more days to see it! Chicago Cash […]
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Image via Wikipedia Karen Gagich is an independent ceramics paint artist in Wicker Park who said her days are numbered in a neighborhood that was once thriving with artists from all over the world—but is now dying out. The program manager of the Wicker Park & Bucktown Chamber of Commerce said artists are moving to […]
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