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Some homeless in Chicago live by asking for money on expressway ramps

Many people who are homeless in Chicago panhandle at expressway ramps. Linda Paul met some to learn about how their system helps them survive.

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Quiet Trash Pickup? Chicago Has Continent's Only All-Electric Garbage Truck

The truck has been running routes on the South and West sides since April and soon will Downtown.

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The 43 best fictional Chicagoans

We consult our favorite Chicago-set books, movies, TV shows, plays and songs to find the greatest fake people to ever hail from our city.

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Living in a Mies van der Rohe Building Costs a Lot Less Than You’d Expect

Get a beautifully designed space for about $100,000 at Hyde Park's Promontory Apartments, the famed architect's first residential high-rise.

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The Future of Transportation in Chicago

Airplanes on the lake, a bike superskyway, trains galore—and more bold ideas to reimagine how you get around the city.

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Travel mag: Hancock has one of nation's best views

A travel website lists the view from atop the John Hancock Center as one of the best in America, alongside a swath of beachside and mountain panoramas. Take that, Grand Canyon.