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    The Catch: Exploring New Opportunities to Fly at Trapeze School in Chicago

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    Face it. There are some things you are not permitted to do. For example, you cannot perform surgery without a license. You …

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    Houses of Horror: The Serial Murder Sites of Chicago and Milwaukee

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    A popular trope in horror is the isolated farmhouse, the remote village, where gruesome serial murders take place. Innocent victims stumble onto …

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    Stalking Stuffer: Plotting a Diabolical Christmas Binge in Chicago

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    They have a name for me. They call me a Grinch, a curmudgeon, a Scrooge, and a grouch. The number of words …

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    Our Broken Asphalt Heart: Reflections on Route 66 (Part 1)

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    It was once hailed as “The Mother Road,” saluted as “Main Street U.S.A.”. There have been songs written about it, books, movies, …

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My American Odyssey
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