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Southern Mac and Cheese PhotoFood Trucks Bring Dining Curbside
Barbecue, mac and cheese, cupcakes ... you name it, you can find it on Chicago's food trucks. Each truck has its own story of how it started:

Photo: Southern Mac and Cheese workers look over some product. The food truck also opened a store in the Loop.

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Berghoff Beers PhotoThe Berghoff Adapting with Changing Times 
It's legendary in downtown Chicago for its food and beer. Second only to Schaller’s Pump, The Berghoff is the oldest family-owned restaurant in Chicago, and one of the few within the city serving authentic German cuisine.

Photo: The Berghoff's apple strudel, beer and root beers. (Photo by Bartosz Brzezinski)

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Emmett Till Lecture Hosted by Members of AAFS
Members of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences recently gave a lecture at the Chicago Cultural Center entitled, "“Emmett Till – Forensic Scientists on the Case That Sparked America’s Civil Rights Movement." 

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Arianna Huffington Photo. (Photo by Candice Silva)Arianna Huffington Visits Chicago and Stresses the Importance of Volunteering 
Less than two weeks after her online venture sold to AOL for $315 million, Arianna Huffington (far right, with Margot Pritzker in photo) spoke to a Chicago women's volunteer organization about the importance and rewards of volunteering in the community.