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Chicago School Board approves budget that reverses layoffs, but counts on shaky state funds

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Glen Hansard, Irish singer with deep roots in Chicago, dies at 56

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'For Colored Girls' at 50: The classic play returns to the Chicago stage, as relevant as ever

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Food and Drink

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A Rohingya Muslim immigrant dreamed of opening a restaurant. Now she owns Asian Homecook in West Ridge

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Things To Do

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One stage. Five minutes. How does a local band prep for a big Lollapalooza moment?

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George Clinton expands his Afrofuturist universe through paintings, now on display in Chicago

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