A solo show by artist Hyun Jung Jun at Goldfinch Gallery in East Garfield Park.
Tag: Garfield Park
Posted inCity Life
Saying it with flowers
An unexpected movement is taking over neglected landscapes across town.
Posted inCity Life
Reset your mind with cherry blossoms
Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator
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Rob McMillan and Kaleb Sullivan of Dearborn Denim & Apparel
Rob McMillan and Kaleb Sullivan – sponsored advertisement
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Chicago’s ‘clusters’ of unsolved strangling deaths near Washington Park and Garfield Park, and other news
Also, Chris Kennedy continues bold attack on Emanuel by mentioning Joe Berrios.
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The activists and the aldermen: The #NoCopAcademy campaign’s crash course in Chicago civics
After a City Council setback, the #NoCopAcademy campaign reflects on strategy—and aldermen on both sides of the issue respond.
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Hideout Block Party, Splatter Theater, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
Shen Wei at the Auditorium Theater, Dia de los Muertos celebration at the National Museum of Mexican Art, and more happenings from September 22-24
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Vision Zero makes inroads on the west side
In response to criticism of Chicago’s traffic fatality prevention plan, CDOT is now gathering community input.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Does Chicago’s Vision Zero Action Plan have zero vision?
Some transportation advocates wonder if the city’s strategy to eliminate traffic crashes has enough teeth to achieve its ambitious goals.
Posted inBlogs
‘Amy Krouse Rosenthal: A Beauty Salon’ at Carrie Secrist Gallery, Kyle Mooney at Thalia Hall, and more things to do this week in Chicago
Chanté Moore at the Promontory, the Chicago Park District’s Summer Dance-Off, and more happenings from July 10-13
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Inquiring Nuns, The Wizard of Oz, and more outdoor film screenings in Chicago this week
Plus two screenings of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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Chicago is a city (still) on a hot seat
Chicago’s deadly ’95 heat wave turned 20, but complex questions raised in a 2002 Reader piece on the subject remain unanswered.
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Are whites in East Garfield Park ‘pioneers’?
This week’s Chicagoan is Chris Krypel, East Garfield Park neighbor.
Posted inNews & Politics
Is the Bloomingdale Trail a path to displacement?
Longtime residents of Humboldt Park, Logan Square, and other areas around the highly anticipated 606 project are organizing to make sure they’re not priced out of their neighborhoods.
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What to eat and see this weekend at Open House Chicago
Open House Chicago is a great chance to go inside buildings—and a great excuse to go inside nearby restaurants.