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The Wild Mile
Welcome back to Sustaining Our City! Building on the last segment’s Ecotourism topic, we’ll be diving into a fantastic local tourist spot that deserves its own exclusive highlight. In the heart of Chicago’s North Side lies a beautiful location for all nature-lovers looking to enjoy the environment of our city while contributing to an admirable…
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Graham Chamness
Your academic background spans Classics, Chinese, and East Asian studies. How did that pathway shape the way you think and teach? My interest in culture, interdisciplinarity, and these different academic disciplines began with a year-long study abroad program I completed in high school. Living in China, where there is still often a deeper sense of…
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Chinatown
Over one-third of Chicago’s Chinese American residents live in Chinatown and its adjacent neighborhoods, such as Bridgeport, McKinley Park, and Armour Square (1). Countless gift shops, family-owned restaurants, and small businesses line Wentworth Avenue, drawing in thousands of tourists each year from around the country. Chinatown Square, a major community and business center, features twelve…
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