Also, former Mayor Daley is scheduled for deposition in January in a Jon Burge-related torture lawsuit.
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Posted inCity Life
For a midcentury-modern furniture collector, Homewood is where the heart is
Kelly Caldwell makes a passionate case for living in Chicago’s south suburbs.
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Remembering the eight nurses murdered by Richard Speck 50 years later, and other Chicago news
Also, Chicago probably won’t host the 2017 NFL draft.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Has the Museum of Broadcast Communications finally found its frequency?
Has the Museum of Broadcast Communications finally found its frequency?
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Radio Advertising Inc., producing those ‘brought to you by’ ads since the 1960s
In the North Park neighborhood, a midcentury building is occupied by a business straight out of the 60s.
Posted inFilm
In The Humbling, Al Pacino stars as a Shakespearean actor who can’t get it up
Barry Levinson directs the screen adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel.
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Now Playing: Are You Here
Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner makes his big-screen writing and directing debut
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Young love, old bones, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
Posted inArts & Culture
Hair gets back to its roots
American Theater Company revitalizes Hair, the 1967 “American tribal love-rock musical.”
Posted inBlogs
Not crazy about Mad Men’s season premiere
Is Matthew Weiner making fun of us or having fun with us?
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Reader’s Agenda Sun 4/13: Distilleries, Mad Men, and Dump
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, April 13
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A tale of two minstrel shows
A teacher at West Chicago High School said he’d planned a student minstrel show to start a conversation about racism. Was he serious?
Posted inArts & Culture
Keith Huff’s Big Lake Big City is made for TV
Keith Huff’s Big Lake Big City is made for TV. Unfortunately, it’s a play.