People convicted of certain sex offenses, like Cetwinski, are required to be on MSR for anywhere from three years to the rest ...

Chicago rapper and mental health advocate Kaicrewsade builds tracks by connecting musicians and builds safe spaces by ...

The youngest of the Freeman brothers, George leaves a legacy of radiant good humor, inspiring idiosyncrasy, and inimitable ...

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Bassist and pianist Kristian Dunn is half of prolific postrock duo El Ten Eleven, and drummer Damon Che is best known from ...

In the not-so-distant past, the idea of having a meaningful conversation, let alone a relationship, with artificial ...

When you visit Arnold Dreyblatt’s website, you’re confronted with a choice—artist or composer. Whichever you choose, you’ll ...

Black Women Collectors Shaping Cultural Heritage in Chicago” is the latest chapter of the South Side Community Art Center.

Two days after the Lager Beer Riot, on April 23, 1885, Chicago citizens convened at South Market Hall for a public meeting on ...

A new exhibit and a mini festival presented by Jane Addams Hull-House Museum connects Hull House Theatre's history with today.

Kayla Drescher and Harrison Lampert want their new improv and magic venue to be a place for community and emerging talent.

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