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Home » Chicago Ideas Week

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A conversation on the future of the highest court in the land

by Emmanuel Camarillo October 22, 2018August 18, 2021

At Chicago Ideas Week, legal scholars take a broad look at the functions of an effective Supreme Court.

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‘Tackling Taboos’: A conversation on redefining our own truths

by Marissa De La Cerda October 22, 2018August 18, 2021

From parental career pressure to porn, no topic was off the table at this Chicago Ideas Week event.

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#TimesUp: What’s Next? Chicago Ideas Week conversation discusses the next steps for the movement

by Marissa De La Cerda October 17, 2018August 18, 2021

Don’t be afraid to be the crazy, difficult bitch in the room.

Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago Ideas Week wants to help you solve civic and personal problems

by Aimee Levitt October 9, 2017August 18, 2021

This year’s happenings, from October 16-22, include 30 stage events with speakers and panels, punctuated by artistic performances, and 90 labs around the city.

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Chicago not adding more security at marathon, Cubs playoffs after Las Vegas mass shooting, and other news

by Kate Shepherd October 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Robin Kelly to Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Most guns used in Chicago shootings come from out of state.

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Rosemont hotel: There’s no video of Kenneka Jenkins walking into freezer, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd September 21, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Chicagoans start to organize relief efforts for victims of Mexico City earthquake.

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Hunting for big ideas at Chicago Ideas Week

by Michael Miner October 19, 2016August 18, 2021

Not much rough-and-tumble as ideas get aired at the annual event.

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Chicago Ideas Week, Jacqueline Woodson, and more things to do in Chicago this week

by Isabel Ochoa Gold October 17, 2016August 18, 2021

Lincoln Square Ravenswood Restaurant Week, Seinfeld Trivia, and more happenings from October 17-20.

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A look inside SAIC’s Fashion Resource Center

by Isa Giallorenzo October 24, 2014August 18, 2021

Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 226

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What we now know about the Lucas Museum

by Deanna Isaacs October 20, 2014August 18, 2021

George Lucas talked about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art at Chicago Ideas Week.

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Thanks to smartphones, we’re now in the golden age of reading

by Mara Shalhoup October 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Chris Hughes (Facebook, the New Republic) has a solution for journalism’s woes, and it’s pretty simple

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Two days left to enter the Chicago Ideas Week T-shirt design challenge

by Jerome Ludwig August 10, 2011August 19, 2021

The first ever Chicago Ideas Week is coming up October 10 through 16, with the goal of bringing “the world’s top speakers together with Chicago’s best thinkers to create an ecosystem of innovation, exploration, and intellectual recreation.” Kind of like TED. So CIW’s looking for a T-shirt design “around the theme of ideas.” Design submission […]

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