Even before fishing season officially opens in Chicago’s waterways, residents spent one afternoon, in early…
Category: Arts and Culture
Chicago Celebrates Harold Washington’s 90th birthday
Chicagoans remembered and celebrated Harold Washington, the city’s first African-American leader, on Thursday, which would…
Art and Workshops Held to End Mass Detention and Incarceration
Hundreds of people gathered Apr. 5 at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) Student Center to…
Megachurch Offshoot to Hold Easter Services at Auditorium Theater
Megachurch branch Willow Chicago will host two Easter celebrations on Easter Sunday at the Auditorium…
It’s Slam Time!
Silence fills the room as all eyes are on center stage. A poet is under…
Occupy Chicago Kicks Off Spring Protests
Chicago marchers– including community organizations and unions– came out in full force downtown March 20…
Profile: Toni Brooks, Fearless Chicago Boutique Owner
Toni Brooks, 33, is a go-getting Columbia College Chicago student who owns bR LOFT, a high-end…
Audio: Local Bike Shop Happily “Pedaling” Its Wares
Michael Salvatore, owner of Heritage Bicycles, talks about his new shop and its customers. Salvatore…