features writer, Chicago Reader: harm reduction, homelessness, and chicago/rust belt history.
proud member, Reader Union
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https://www.katieprout.com/
Katie Prout
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related, today i said "do you understand we are two separate beings?" to my toddler and in response he climbed up my leg
CHICAGO AT NIGHT
Glittering recent additions to Chicago's ever expanding skyline are represented here in this recent twilight view.
does anyone know how to do anything, is anyone able to get anything done
Happy National Pigeon Day! In 2020, I wrote "Searching for the Pigeon Lady," for @chicagoreader.com, still one of my favorite pieces. It has so much of what I love: Chicago folklore, Chicago freaks, the alleys and doorways of the Loop, and a reminder that urban settings are a wilderness, too.
What I did care about—what I do care about—is people, especially the ones lit up inside by a singular passion. Weird people, people possessed, people other people might term freaks. The pigeon lady co...
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Katie Prout
Tree Culture by Paul Klee, 1924
https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137397
Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez of the 25th Ward released a statement and footage of men detonating a bomb near his home in Pilsen last night.