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		<title>The Average Chicagoan is now on ChicagoNow</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 17:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re taking a break from updating this website. All of our new content will be posted on the ChicagoNow version of The Average Chicagoan. Be sure to check us out here: http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/the-average-chicagoan Social Bookmarking]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago v.s. New York</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently visited New York a couple weeks ago and couldn&#8217;t help but compare the most populated American city to our fine city (third most populated in the U.S.). I performed no research and am expressing my clear perspective &#38; opinions on some contrasts that most always wonder…&#8221;how does Chicago measure up to NYC?&#8221; NY [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hidden Gem: Murphy’s Red Hots</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello fellow Chicago style hot dog enthusiast, I would like to spread the word on a place that fellow Average Chicagoan Co-Founder Jon Pirc and I really enjoy, Murphy’s Red Hots at 1211 W Belmont Ave. In a case of complete coincidence, we stopped into Murphy’s due to the always beautiful Vienna Beef sign glowing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANDY MARTIN: Best GOP candidate for U.S. Senate (IL)?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the primaries quickly approaching and regardless of outcome, The Brown Line column at TheAverageChicagoan.com fully endorses Andy Martin as the republican candidate for Senator Henry Burris&#8217; U.S. Senate seat representing Illinois. We, including column founder Melvin T., believe in order to achieve the change our great city and state needs—a politician fighting for causes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Crime of Opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
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