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Ørkenoy is deserted no moreMike Sulaon October 27, 2022 at 6:33 pm

There are some 38 uninhabited islands in Norway,* and three in Humboldt Park. Of course, there are the two in…

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Sarah Shook turns from outlaw country to dark, rootsy pop with the new project Mightmare

Sarah Shook is best known as the singer and guitarist for rowdy country band Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, but…

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Pick up a print copy of this week’s Chicago Reader

The Reader is published in print every other week and distributed free to the 1,100 locations on this map (which…

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Healing, music, and love

Healing is often a long and winding process. Try as we might to pretend that we have it under control,…

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Up in smoke

In 2020, when Illinois legalized recreational marijuana sales, its process for dispensing licenses included a promise to favor “social equity”…

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Sarah Shook turns from outlaw country to dark, rootsy pop with the new project MightmareJamie Ludwigon October 27, 2022 at 5:00 pm

Sarah Shook is best known as the singer and guitarist for rowdy country band Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, but…

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White Sox rumors: Ozzie Guillen gaining steam in manager searchJordan Campbellon October 27, 2022 at 5:20 pm

Oct 10, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox former manager Ozzie Guillen signs autographs before game three of the…

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Fantasy basketball tips and NBA betting picks for Thursdayon October 27, 2022 at 5:47 pm

Christian Wood has provided a spark to a Mavericks team that has started the 2022-23 season hot and faces a…

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Listen to The Ben Joravsky Show

Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky riffs on the day’s stories with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty, and interviews politicians, activists, journalists…

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Listen to The Ben Joravsky ShowBen Joravskyon October 27, 2022 at 7:01 am

Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky riffs on the day’s stories with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty, and interviews politicians, activists, journalists…

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