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ISSUE 24: THE CHICAGO ISSUE

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COVER STORIES

Actor Vince Vaughn
Playboy editor Hugh Hefner
Mayor Richard M. Daley remembers the 2005 World Champion Chicago White Sox


INTERVIEWS

Oral historian and author Studs Terkel

Roger Ebert and Clarence Page reflect on the art of the newspaper column

Ira Glass celebrates 10 years of “This American Life”

Architect Dirk Lohan discusses his career and his late grandfather, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Chicago’s Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, Lois Weisberg

10 Questions for jazz radio host Dick Buckley

Directors Michael Mann (Heat and The Insider), Steve James (Hoop Dreams and Stevie) and William Friedkin (The French Connection and The Exorcist)


ESSAYS

Aleksandar Hemon (author of Nowhere Man and The Question of Bruno) tracks his journey from Sarajevo to his adopted hometown of Chicago

Investigative satirist Paul Krassner singles out three key figures in Chicago ’68


EXCERPT

David Royko pays tribute to his father, Mike Royko, long considered one of the finest newspaper columnists in the city’s history.

PROFILES

Harriet Monroe, founder of Poetry magazine + The Lookingglass Theatre + author Jeff Griggs explores the Birth of Chicago Comedy

SNAPSHOT

Two works by artist Shel Silverstein

PHOTO ESSAY

Victor Skrebneski + Terry Evans

MUSIC FEATURES

Pianist Andrew Hill + new jazz in Chicago + Sam Cooke + Curtis Mayfield + Chicago Now (Lichens, The Eternals, Marc Hellner, Pelican) + “Psychedlic Chicago” by Plastic Crimewave

BACK PAGE

“LOOP: A Very Short Love Story” by Stuart Dybek


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Limited edition 7" featuring “Chicago USA” and “Spaceship Lullaby” by Sun Ra
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