Part of Double Take, on display at Chicago Art Source Gallery.
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 25
Issue of Mar. 10 – 16, 2011
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Preckwinkle Pleased With 100-day Report Card
She wouldn’t give herself a grade, but County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is pleased with the results of her administration’s 100-day report card.
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The Disappointment: Or, the Force of Credulity
Brian Springer’s family searches for an anarchist diary and buried treasure on their Missouri farm in his documentary “The Disappointment: Or, the Force of Credulity,” screening Thursday 3/17 at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
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Long-delayed MC5 Documentary May Soon See Commercial Release
After more than seven years of legal limbo, just one last hurdle remains between the rock documentary “MC5: A True Testimonial” and its commercial release—and you can help.
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Morning Art: Ryan Zoghlin
Part of Mixing It Up, Historically, on display at the Chicago Photography Center.
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In Your Morning Newsfeed: Yang Is Guilty, Japan’s Crisis Grows, Toews for MVP?, and The Situation’s Awkward Comedy Debut
A jury found Marni Yang guilty of murdering Rhoni Reuter, who was pregnant with former Bears player Shaun Gayle’s child. (Tribune) The nuclear reactor problems in Japan are getting worse. Another explosion, surging radiation levels, and accusations of a cover up are the latest. (NY Times/Tribune/Guardian) An emotional photo from Japan: First, a man is […]
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The Willie Nelson Train Stops at “Country”
Willie Nelson comes to town for a Friday concert at the Chicago Theatre.
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New Report Shows a Reliable City Council for Daley
The City Council voted with Mayor Daley 82 percent of the time since 2007, according to a new report from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Authored by political scientist and former alderman Dick Simpson, the report shows that seven aldermen voted with Mayor Daley 100 percent of the time since 2007: John Pope (10th […]
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Meet the New CFI Designers-in-Residence
The city’s training program for new designers starts another year.
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In Your Morning Newsfeed: Japan Prepares for Nuclear Catastrophe, $4 Million in Pot, Bartman’s Back, and More
The news out of Japan is getting worse as the country inches closer to a nuclear meltdown. An explosion further damaged a nuclear reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Experts say the result could be worse than Chernobyl. (NY Times) Meanwhile, construction on nuclear plants in Europe has halted (NY Times), and those […]