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550 - The Mayor, The Prince, and the Gift That Invaded Japan’s Biggest Lake

550 - The Mayor, The Prince, and the Gift That Invaded Japan’s Biggest Lake

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550 - The Mayor, The Prince, and the Gift That Invaded Japan’s Biggest Lake

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547 - What Happened To The Crows?

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546 - From Desegregation To Teen Angst: Inside CPS’s Selective Enrollment System

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545 - Apple Slices: A Nostalgic Piece Of Chicago Pastry History

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544 - Sign Stealing: A Petty Piece Of Chicago Political History

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543 - Two For Women’s History Month

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540 - Chicago's Key Role In The Creation Of Black History Month

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539 - What Was The American Negro Exposition Of 1940?

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538 - Chicago Is Where Black Cinema Took Root

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537 - What’s The Impact Of Storefront Churches On A Community?

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536 - Bumper-to-Bumper With Some Questions About Chicago Traffic

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535 - What It’s Like To Drive A Snow Plow

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534 - The Curious City Team Answers Five Wintery Questions

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533 - The History Of The Walnut Room And Why It’s Not Nostalgic For Everyone

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532 - Are News Boxes A Thing Of The Past?

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531 - The First Black-Owned And Operated Airport Was In Robbins

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530 - Who’s Behind The CTA Holiday Train? Santa And The Elves!

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529 - How Did Indian Boundary Park Get Its Name?

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528 - Two Tasty Treats For Thanksgiving Feasts

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527 - Spare Rooms And Shared Spaces; Migrants Scramble To Find Housing Ahead Of Winter

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526 - What Happened To Chicago’s Cuban Community?

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525 - Bar Culture on the Big and Small Screen: Curious City Live from Goose Island Barrelhouse

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524 - The Haunting Of East Pilsen

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523 - How Can We Keep Chicago And Our Basements Above Water?

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522 - What’s It Like To Be a Rail Operator?

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521 - Putting on a Chicago race requires fees, permits and patience

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520 - What’s the History of the Medinah Temple and Its Original Owners?

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519 - Who Enforces the Rules at Dog Parks?

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518 - The Fireside Bowl: An Unlikely Place For Punks Of All Ages

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517 - This Episode Is Garbage

Thu, 07 Sep 2023
516 - Are the suburbs taking the “Little India” title away from Devon Avenue?

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515 - Traveling Parties: A Queer Chicago Culture Of Partying As Resistance

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514 - Soul Train: How Chicago birthed the “hippest trip in America”

Thu, 17 Aug 2023
513 - Is That A Lobster In The Chicago River?

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512 - When And Why did The West Ridge Neighborhood Become Such An Orthodox Jewish Enclave?

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511 - What Does "Chicagoland" Mean, And Where Did It Come From?

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510 - Chicago’s Steak And Lemonade Combo, And Those Structures On The Lake

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509 - The Whos And Whys Behind Chicago's So-Called Teen Takeovers

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508 - Love It Or Hate It; Malört Is Chicago’s Drink

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507 - Four Dances Invented in Chicago, Plus a Traditional One Chicagoans Keep Alive

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506 - What Happens To Unidentified Or Unclaimed Bodies in Cook County?

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505 - Chi-Town Is A Pie Town, But We Search Out The Best Single-Slice Pizza In The City

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504 - Why Is The Only North American Baháʼí Temple In Wilmette?

Thu, 08 Jun 2023
503 - Chicago’s Infamous Dojo Wars Part 2: The Fall of Count Dante, the Deadliest Man Alive

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502 - Chicago’s Infamous Dojo Wars, Part 1: The Rise of John Keehan, Karate Sensei

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501 - Move Over Mayor. Adios Aldermen. Regular Citizens Can Propose Laws In Chicago And We’ll Tell You How

Thu, 18 May 2023

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