Remembering Studs Terkel On His 100th Birthday

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Remembering Studs Terkel On His 100th Birthday One of Chicago's most famous storytellers would have turned 100 Wednesday, and the city is showing its respects with a host of tributes to one of our favorite locals. During his life as a broadcaster, author, activist and oral historian, Terkel helped shape the identity of this city, this country, and entire generations. 1 Year Since Rahm's Swearing-In, Reflecting On The Mayor's Big Moves Chicago In Global Spotlight For NATO, Protests And All Husband Of Stabbed Bride Made Strange Phone Call After Slaying Suburban Student With Down Syndrome Named Prom King PHOTOS: Hemingway's Boyhood Home Has A Buyer BLOG POSTS Elizabeth Parisian: CME Group's Biggest Victim: What the Merc's Tax Breaks Are Doing to the State Budget, and Why It Matters The Great Recession caused the largest collapse in state revenues on record -- which resulted in record cuts to state budgets and new depths of pain for struggling families. Elysabeth Alfano: A Solid Future for the Arts: Chicago Academy for the Arts Turns 30 I attended the thirtieth anniversary celebration for the Chicago Academy for the Arts and I was awe-struck by the student performances that preceded last Thursday evening's gala. Donna Solomon, DVM: Dentistry by the Non-Professional Would you ever allow your hair stylist to clean your teeth? A groomer or anyone for that matter who advertises or solicits you to clean your pet's teeth without anesthesia is doing a disservice to you and your pet. Alexandra Pisano: Rx Drugs a Growing Problem Among Teenagers The most dangerous drugs may be much closer to home than you think. In fact, they may already be in your home. You may be worried about your teenager's relationship with drugs, but this is probably a good time to start talking to your younger children, too. Catherine L. Tully: Choreography: Transforming Personal Poisons Into Beauty? Nick had also sent me a lovely adagio for the featured duet, and when I read that peacocks also represent fidelity and faithfulness, I thought it was another great match. It was exciting to see our once broad themes become more focused and inspired.

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