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Buttons Up! A button design contest presented by the Reader in partnership with Busy Beaver Button Co. Chicago Reader 50th Anniversary button pack! Five winners (one per decade) will receive: $100, customized stickers from Busy Beaver Button Co., and a profile in the Reader
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50th Anniversary Button Pack, in partnership with Busy Beaver Button Co.

by Chicago Reader October 26, 2021October 28, 2021

The results are in . . . This summer we hosted a button design contest, in partnership with Busy Beaver Button Co., celebrating five decades of the Reader being Chicago’s go-to alternative media source. Here are the winning designs chosen by the Reader community to be a part of our 50th anniversary button pack. Thanks […]

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Meet Chicago’s contest queen: She enters up to 100 sweepstakes a day—and once won $100K

by Anne Ford April 2, 2018August 18, 2021

“It’s a bit like exercise: I enjoy it, but sometimes I’d rather skip it, but I do it anyway,” Cynthia Kendall says.

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The Reader’s guide to the Pitchfork Music Festival 2013

by Reader staff July 17, 2013August 19, 2021

The Reader‘s guide to the Pitchfork Music Festival 2013: Reviews, itineraries, afterparties, and more

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Big bucks for contest winner

by J.R. Jones June 14, 2011August 19, 2021

Windie City Shootout, a forthcoming 72-hour film race, offers a cash prize for best commercial advertising the event.

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“Please Write an Article About Me”

by Lauri Apple December 8, 2010August 19, 2021

Why sure!

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Random sales, deals, and contests

by Heather Kenny July 15, 2009August 19, 2021

Sales and deals both on- and offline.

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