In May 2008, ChicagoTalks published its nine-month investigation of the Chicago City Council. Reporters Erica Christoffer and Becky Schlikerman found that most of the council’s committees routinely ...

April 17, 2009 – Forty models stood backstage at a recent Chicago fashion show, amid the growing hum of the 400-plus-member audience just on the other side of the curtain. Draped in imported fabrics ...

The Cafe Jumping Bean, located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, strives to keep the art scene alive for the neighborhood residents. Owner Eleazar Delgado opened the cafe’s doors in 1994 when he was ...

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ChicagoTalks reporters have been watching the Great Fire Event shape up. From visiting Redmoon’s workspace, to interviewing the artistic creators, to checking the barges at the riverside, we have the ...

“There oughta be a law,” but how does a regular citizen or small community group tell their elected representatives about the law or issue? A novel approach that is quicker than letter writing or ...

“There oughta be a law,” but how does a regular citizen or small community group tell their elected representatives about the law or issue? A novel approach that is quicker than letter writing or ...

Students in Science and Medicine in Media, 53-2410, analyze science and health journalism through readings, speakers, films and a six-week blogging project focused on a topic of interest. Check out ...

Bai Ling, a Chinese-born American actress, has been a very controversial public figure in China. However, she visited Illinois last month for a short public appearance and talked about her journey ...

“When I asked about future events, she said that it was their ‘policy’ that only credentialed press would be allowed in,” Lawrence said. “When I mentioned that some of the students were published in ...

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