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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Alderman Ed Burke, taking a cue from the Terry Schiavo story that played out in Florida in recent weeks, is planning to introduce legislation to the City Council that would make living will forms available at Chicago public libraries and allow them to be kept on file with the city clerk. And he feels to strongly about the topic that he's going to have the forms available at his ward office on 51st Street, so interested parties don't have to wait for the council debate on the issue.

 
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