Austin, Chicago Community Area #25 sits seven miles due west of the Loop. It is…
Category: Arts and Culture
The Buckingham Fountain Springs to Life
In a rite of a spring, the world’s largest fountain, the Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial…
Chicago street artist’s struggle continues
On May 7th, at 11 a.m. in front of Macy’s on State St., artists and…
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
The Chicago Public Library is Celebrating Diversity during Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, May 2013. This…
Austin Talks Reporters Win Lisagor Journalism Awards
Society for Professional Journalistslocal chapter, the Headline Club, held the annual Lisagor dinner where journalists…
Volkswagen donates cars to Chicago Fire Department
Volkswagen donated three of its passenger sedans to the Chicago Fire Department Training Division to…
“I’M A MIDWESTERNER” Fashion Icon Dominates the Region
[pullquote]”I DON’T LIKE TO LABEL MYSELF .”[/pullquote] From the Midwest comes originality, creativity, and individuality in fashion…
After school program brings bricolage mural making into Chicago classrooms
Green Star Movement is a nonprofit arts organization that provides the youth in Chicago with…