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“Where Preservation Meets Inspiration”

By Gillian McGhee (Final project for Spring 2013) West-side neighborhood Humboldt Park is home to one of the largest Puerto Rican communities outside the small Caribbean island itself. The neighborhood, especially along Division Street, is marked with flags, murals, street … Continue reading

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Butter-Up Gourmet Popcorn Shop

By Amanda Crohan (Final project for Spring 2013) What does the city of Chicago have that the southwest suburbs don’t?  A popcorn shop…until now. Married couple, Tom and Karen Crohan wasn’t completely happy with the jobs they have or frustrated … Continue reading

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My Backbone Is What Must Keep Me Going

By Hannah Jarvis (Final project for Spring 2013) You hear the word and think of hospital beds, weak bodies and crying families.  It is a word you hope it never attaches itself to your name.  And it never will, if … Continue reading

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