Chicago’s neighborhood of Bronzeville, a hub of African American culture, was the childhood home of Harold Washington, the city’s first black mayor. Today, voters in…
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Two candidates in the 20th Ward have made their way to the runoff election with historical comparisons to the mayor’s race. Not only did the…
At first glance, the exhibit inside Chicago’s Art Institute is a gallery full of identical black pictures lining the walls, but as viewers get closer…
First-time candidates are working in waves in 10 wards to unseat long-time City Council members who have fulfilled Chicago’s reputation of standing by “old school”…
In recent years, the film industry has been changing to accommodate the works of women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community. Just this year,…
Imagine this: you’re slowly floating down a river in a rusty old boat, through a jungle shrouded in fog and mist. Dinosaurs line the river’s…
Skaters and music lovers alike flocked to a spacious warehouse in the West Loop Wednesday night and were met with booming speakers, cavernous echoes of…
Chicago’s river and streets turned green Saturday as the city celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with the annual river dyeing and parade. The dyeing of the…