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  • by david hall
How West Side workers along Madison are feeling in the shadow of the DNC

None of the DNC hoopla had made the trip down Madison to the businesses of some restaurateurs, pop-up food sellers — and one muralist from the South Side — who say they still hope to get some love this week.

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  • by david hall
Pop-up art exhibit promotes art, ideas and voting: 'This is the people's voice'

Politicians can only do so much, says the co-producer and co-curator of the temporary gallery and festival. It’s art, culture and artists that help the community make sense of the world.

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  • by david hall
Manu Raju's path from Hinsdale South High School to CNN anchor covering the DNC in Chicago

“As a kid, I had scant interest in politics," said Raju, raised in west suburban Darien. He discovered journalism in college and started covering political stories when he landed in D.C. Raju is also CNN's chief congressional correspondent. We asked him about his path to politics.

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  • by david hall
For migrant kids in Chicago, a free soccer program offered a little summer fun

The Amigos Unidos FC, or United Friends, program mostly drew children who are from Colombia and Venezuela. Two friends at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign started it, aiming to reach migrant kids who love soccer.