Wanna learn more about community groups organizing around issues like tenants rights and the cop academy? The Humboldt Park Housing Project (HPHP), a group fighting for affordable housing for low-income residents, is holding a teach-in at their headquarters (1629 N. Washtenaw). HPHP has been living in vacant public housing since January and is currently fighting […]
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Illinois House approves income tax hike, spending plan, and other Chicago news
Also, Trump has reportedly tapped 48-year-old John Lausch as the U.S. attorney for Chicago.
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Chicago area forecasted to have the weakest real estate market in the U.S. in 2017, and other news
Also, there have been more than 700 murders in the city so far this year.
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The plates look sweet at Honey’s in the Fulton Market district
But chef Charles Welch’s Mediterranean-inspired food lacks depth.
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Swift & Sons is a cut above in Fulton Market
The Boka Restaurant Group’s long-awaited steak house reimagines the format in a repurposed meat locker.
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Why is Don’t Fret painting a building that’s about to be torn down?
The Chicago street artist turns an old hardware store into a pop-up gallery for one night only.
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Street artists peek out from the shadows
Get to know some of Chicago’s mysterious, prolific street artists.
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Show us your . . . Swing Set Drum Kit
Artist Dave Ford’s kinetic sculpture brings the beat.
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Take your meatings at Tête Charcuterie . . . but save room for salad
Tête Charcuterie is a lot more than just a temple to our culture’s insatiable flesh lust.
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Cocktail Challenge: Dragon fruit
Jason Cevallos of the Office unearths some rarities to add “nuances” to the flavorless dragon fruit.
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The Next level of vegan
Next’s Vegan menu is predictably ambitious and fantastical, but can a vegetarian fine dining rookie hang with it?
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This Week in Food & Drink
New reviews of Girl & the Goat, Chikurin, and the revamped Pensiero Ristorante, plus a roundup of 15 restaurants on Randolph Row and Fulton Market and an inquiry into restaurant tabs, post Cook County tax decrease.