Neighborhood crime and access to health-enabling resources in Chicago by Elizabeth L. Tung, Kelly Boyd, Stacy Tessler Lindau, Monica E. Peek

“…We recruited an address-based probability sample of 267 participants (ages ≥35 years) on Chicago's South Side between 2012 and 2013. Participants were queried about their perceptions of neighborhood safety and prior experiences of neighborhood crime. …”
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A Community‐Engaged Stroke Preparedness Intervention in Chicago by Shyam Prabhakaran, Christopher T. Richards, Soyang Kwon, Erin Wymore, Sarah Song, Amy Eisenstein, Jen Brown, Namratha R. Kandula, Maryann Mason, Heather Beckstrom, Knitasha V. Washington, Neelum T. Aggarwal

“…Background We evaluated a community‐engaged stroke preparedness intervention that aimed to increase early hospital arrival and emergency medical services (EMS) utilization among patients with stroke in the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Methods and Results We compared change in early hospital arrival (<3 hours from symptom onset) and EMS utilization before and after our intervention among patients with confirmed ischemic stroke at an intervention hospital on the South Side of Chicago with concurrent data from 6 hospitals in nonintervention communities on the North Side of Chicago and 17 hospitals in St Louis, Missouri. …”
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Kanamite, a novel lightweight aggregate developed in Chicago by L.C.S.

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“The Noise of Our Living”: Richard Wright and Chicago Blues by Jeff Wimble

“…Historicizing the musical genre known as “Chicago blues,” I further complicate Richard Wright’s already complicated attitudes toward “the folk” and modernity. …”
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Names of Roman Catholic Churches and Schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago by DAVID A. FLEMING

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BRAZILIAN DANCERS AND SAMBA IN CHICAGO: IN THE LIMITS OF THE OTHER EXPECTATIONS by Bernadete Beserra

“…This article is based on the story of Taís, a Brazilian dancer and samba entrepreneur in Chicago. It analyses how both samba and Brazilian samba dancers change in order to accommodate views and expectations of consumers and agents that make up the market of Brazilian culture in the city. …”
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From Chicago to Hollywood: the Metamorphosis of V.I. Warshawski by Nicole Décuré

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Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes scapularis Ticks, Chicago Area by Dean A. Jobe, Steven D. Lovrich, Jeffrey A. Nelson, Tom C. Velat, Chris Anchor, Tad Koeune, Stephen Martin

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»The Popovich Brothers« : Tamburitza in the life of Serbian community in Chicago by Mirjana Pavlović

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Unearthing the Chicago Piles: A Monte Carlo perspective by Zoia Andrea, Mancusi Davide

“…The divergence of the Chicago Pile 1 (CP-1) on December 2nd, 1942, marks the birth of the nuclear age. …”
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Review of ¡Marcha! Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement by Carlos Sandoval García

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A formação da Escola Sociológica de Chicago by Mário Antônio Eufrásio

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Art History’s Other Global Moment: Chicago, 1948 by Barbara Jaffee

“…This essay focuses attention on the little-known third edition from 1948 of Helen Gardner's art history survey text, Art Through the Ages, in which Gardner (1878–1946), a University of Chicago-trained art historian and professor of art history at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, mounted what may have been the first attempt to write a rigorously global history of art.…”
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Into the Grey: The Left, Progressivism, and Christian Rock in Uptown Chicago by Shawn David Young

“…Founded in 1972, Jesus People USA (JPUSA) is an evangelical “intentional community” located in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. Living out of a common purse arrangement, this inner-city commune strives to counter much of what the Right stands for. …”
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Chicago schools old and new on the efficacy of monetary policy by G.S. TAVLAS

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The Assimilation of Post-War Generations of Czech Immigrants in Chicago by Daniel Topinka, Dušan Lužný, Jana Korečková

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Immigrant Congregational Names in Chicago: Religious and Civic Considerations by Paul D. Numrich, Fred Kniss

“…This article draws upon ethnographic research at 16 immigrant congregations and an analysis of 110 Buddhist, Hindu, and Muslim immigrant congregations in the Chicago area. Congregational name characteristics include denomination/lineage identity markers, generic religious terminology, national/ethnic identity markers, locational terms, and multiple languages. …”
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Measurement of repeat effects in Chicago’s criminal social network by Paul Kump, David Haro Alonso, Yongyi Yang, Joseph Candella, Jonathan Lewin, Miles N. Wernick

“…We observe repeat effects that diminish as a function of geodesic distance and time interval, and we estimate typical time scales for repeat crimes in Chicago.…”
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Measuring Place-Based Transit Service Equity in Chicago by Swarney, Emma Pauline

“…The goal of this thesis is to develop a new method for assessing place-based equity on a city-wide level, using Chicago and its transit system, the Chicago Transit Authority, as a case study. …”
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Office rent and labor availability in the Chicago Metropolitan Area by Tang, Wencan, M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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