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It's all about community and partnerships: Adam Henkels, CAPS Sergeant, 14th District

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
03/15/2017
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"It's a bit like coming home," says Sergeant Adam Henkels, Chicago Police Department's (CPD) 14th District,

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Miriam Alvarez: Time and creativity gifts

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
12/11/2015
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Hours and hours of time and creativity are Miriam Alvarez's annual gifts to the Chicago Police Department's (CPD) 14th District, 2150 N. California, and the community.

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Welcome Rosie Quasarano to Our Urban Times

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
11/18/2014
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We are so pleased to have Rosie Quasarano, the owner of Cup & Spoon, 2415 W. North Ave., in the WOW (West of Western) District as a writer in Our Urban Times, helping to tell the stories about more of you.

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Brit ignores British flight of 1776: chooses own experience as a Chicagoan

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
07/04/2011
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One hundred and eighty-six years after the Brits fled America, British born and bred Richard M. Tilley was offered a job in Chicago.

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People with Passion: Chris Jackson

By: 
Jack M Silverstein
Date: 
11/01/2010
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Located at 1389 N. Milwaukee, the Jackson Junge Gallery celebrated their year anniversary on Friday, October 22nd. In this first of a pair of interviews, I speak with husband-wife team Chris Jackson, 43, and Laura Lee Junge, 41, about their gallery, their interest in promoting the arts, the effects of aging on artistic exploration, and their hopes for the Jackson Junge Gallery in Wicker Park.

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People with Passion: Dorothy Claybourne

By: 
Jack M Silverstein
Date: 
07/13/2010
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Business woman, artist, and all-around hip-hop connector Dorothy Claybourne. We are meeting at her studio in Wicker Park's Flat Iron building.

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Photography gene took time to develop in Wicker Park's Jennifer Bisbing

By: 
Elaine Coorens
Date: 
12/08/2009
Bisbing Behind The Camera"Wicker Women," photographer Jennifer Bisbing's documentary project celebrating the faces of women who work and/or live in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood debuts Oct. 10 between 6 and 9 p.m. in Chrome Gallery, 1462 ½ N.
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