Author: Barbara Iverson

• Wilson Station Renovations Bad News for Businesses

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• The Wilson Red Line train station is in dire need of rehabilitation — there aren’t any elevators for the handicapped and, overall, the rusty station has seen better days. The Chicago Transit…

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• Independent Doughnut Shops Charm Chicagoans

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• The busy morning traffic at Dat Donuts has subsided. Anne has just finished rearranging the freshly baked doughnuts and is cleaning the grill when two middle-aged women walk in, immediately heading…

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• Parents Asked to Pony Up for Kindergarten at South Loop School

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• Parents of South Loop Elementary students blasted school board officials Wednesday after they proposed a voluntary fee to keep the school’s kindergarten program running. Members of the Chicago…

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• How to Opt Out of Facebook’s Instant Personalization

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• “Fair use” generates trillions in the US alone

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• Have you done this yet?

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• Analysis from Ars Technica shows alternative to strict copyright position

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