On her debut album, Chicago singer-songwriter Kaina takes strength from her favorite people: her friends and collaborators, her childhood mentors, her immigrant parents.
Tag: the Loop
Posted inArts & Culture
Chicago’s south and west sides offer a wealth of art galleries and museums
Feast your eyes at these spaces outside the downtown area.
Posted inBlogs
How the police are using data to predict shooters and victims, and other Chicago news
Also, Drew Peterson’s back on trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill a Will County prosecutor.
Posted inBlogs
Community leaders hope police reforms will follow scathing report and other Chicago news
Also, Loop robberies escalate with a stabbing in front of a hotel.
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City Council approves multimillion-dollar settlements for two police-involved wrongful death lawsuits, and other Chicago news
Also, authorities believe a preteen is stealing phones in the Loop.
Posted inBlogs
Hillary Clinton hits Chicago for rallies and fund-raisers, petition asks for special prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case, and other Chicago news
Also, volunteers band together to shovel sidewalks for free in Chatham, and NBC’s Stefan Holt leaves Chicago for New York City.
Posted inBlogs
Bernie Sanders opens a campaign office in Chicago, the best and worst of the Wrigleyville McDonald’s, and other Chicago news
Also, David Axelrod recounts an interesting encounter with the late Antonin Scalia, and shots are fired at snowplow driver on the west side.
Posted inArts & Culture
‘Phantoms in the Dirt’ offers more than meets the eye
“Phantoms in the Dirt” at the Museum of Contemporary Photography offers more than meets the eye.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Chicago’s TIF program: The gift that keeps on taking
Chicago’s TIF program: The gift that keeps on taking.
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Architectural Open House
Behind-the-scenes access to some of the city’s most fascinating architectural treasures
Posted inNews & Politics
Zoom in: the Loop
This week we zoom in on the gaudy self-park at 60 E. Lake, which is designed to resemble a Rolls-Royce.
Posted inArts & Culture
This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
In-the-know Chicagoans recommend Enron, art in the Loop, and the Larry Sanders Show