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Reader readers sound off about Chicago’s worst things

by Ryan Smith December 21, 2017August 18, 2021

Our readers respond to the Worst of Chicago issue with their own least-favorite local people, places, and things.

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Best Reappearing Act

by Aimee Levitt June 25, 2014August 18, 2021

A beloved hyperlocal site makes its comeback.

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On the restless currents of hyperlocal journalism, EveryBlock returns as Patch goes

by Michael Miner December 26, 2013August 19, 2021

Monetization and hyperlocal journalism just don’t seem to go together.

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A new cable deal for Chicago

by Michael Miner May 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Chicago’s new RCN cable contract is a sign of a better deal for public access TV in the city

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Comcast Offers Really High Speed Internet at Really High Price

by Asher Klein April 15, 2011August 19, 2021

A new, 105 Mbps Internet service unveiled by Comcast today looks as pricey as it is fast.

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Civil Rights Groups Disagree on Rush’s Ties to Telecom

by Lauri Apple November 24, 2010August 19, 2021

A not-for-profit that advocates for black Americans opposes Rep. Bobby Rush’s bid for a position on the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.

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17 Days of TV — Last Thoughts

by Michael Miner March 3, 2010August 19, 2021

Thoughts on TV ads seen too often during the Olympics

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