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  1. Ta-Nehisi Coates _ The Case for Reparations

    Kids in North Lawndale need not be confused about their prospects: Cook County's Juvenile Temporary Detention Center sits directly adjacent to the neighborhood.
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  2. Audrey Niffenegger _ The Time Traveler's Wife

    Chicago has so much excellent architecture that they feel obliged to tear some of it down now and then and erect terrible buildings just to help us all appreciate the good stuff.
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  3. Erik Larson _ The Devil in the White City:

    An artist, he paints with lakes and wooded slopes, with lawns and banks and forest-covered hills." - Daniel Burnham talking about Frederick Law Olmstead
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  4. Erik Larson _ The Devil in the White City:

    I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold.
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  5. John Scalzi _ Old Man's War

    Leon had attached himself to me in Chicago like a fat, brat-and-beer-filled tick; I was amazed that someone whose blood was clearly half pork grease had made it to age seventy-five.
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