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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

There's no business like ‘Boo’- Business: Where to tour Chicago's most famous haunts

There’s no business like ‘Boo’- Business: Where to tour Chicago’s most famous haunts

Dylan Hackworth October 15, 2023

October is here. While vintage movie theaters spin reel after reel of Bella Lugosi and Boris Karloff, you may find yourself longing for Halloween horrors that are more hands-on.  This city has plenty,...

Graphic by: GINA RICARDS

OPINION: The spookiest time of year brings up the existence of ghosts

Keira Wingate, Arts & Life Editor October 28, 2019

I lived in my grandparents’ house when I was younger and there was a big play area for us kids to play in. It was filled with random toys and a kitchen with a slide as well. Randomly, I would hear the...

Mausoleums line the way at Graceland Cemetery, located in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. The cemetery is home to many ghost stories. (Giovanna Lenski / The DePaulia)

The ghoul next door: Undead among us throughout many Chicago neighborhoods

Megan Daley October 26, 2014

Chicago doesn’t need a dark and scary night for a good ghost story. The city’s long history of gang violence, roaring fires and freak accidents is enough to haunt your nightmares with ghosts and...

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