Liqs have been making noise in Chicago’s DIY garage scene, but you can hear them play their great recent single, “Nothing for Me,” at a legit venue too.
Tag: Vol. 45 No. 34
Issue of Jun. 2 – 8, 2016
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Bloody Chicago as reported from New York
The New York Times is paying close attention to the violence in Chicago.
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There’s a huge backlog of deportation cases in Illinois and other Chicago news
Also, Rahm and Rauner trade more jabs on Chicago Public Schools and Donald Trump.
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Mezcal is having a moment in Chicago
At Mezcaleria Las Flores, beverage director Jay Schroeder’s lineup of cocktails shows there’s more to mezcal than smoke.
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Copa America soccer tournament, Silent Shakespeare, and more things to do in Chicago this week
The Art of Falling returns, Exoneree Diaries author Alison Flowers, and more happenings from June 6-9
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Remembering Muhammad Ali’s Chicago years, and other news
Also, Father Pfleger inspired iconic fashion label Versace’s fall ad campaign.
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Second City and Hubbard Street collaboration The Art of Falling returns
The hybrid performance is back in Chicago for a longer run.
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IPRA’s video vault is a horror show of Chicago Police Department shootings, Taser use, and physical altercations
What does the “new accountability structure” for Chicago police look like? So far, Vimeo and Soundcloud.
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A Chicago swinger offers advice for starting nonmonogamous relationships
“No amount of talking will prepare you for the moment you actually see your partner having sex with another person.”
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Vic Mensa gets personal and political on his Roc Nation debut, There’s Alot Going On
Chicago rapper Vic Mensa doesn’t always strike the best balance of politics and pop, but he never fails to get his point across.
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Making a Murderer’s lawyers, a Prince tribute, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Hyde Park Beer Fest, Big Gay Brunch, and more happenings from June 3-5
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Behind the cover art of the Reader’s Road Trips and Summer Guide issues
NBDY Design Co.’s covers preserve the bond of the sibling issues.
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826CHI and CPS students publish a monster of an anthology
Fourth- and fifth-graders from Brentano Math and Science Academy explore their imaginations in The Monster Gasped, OMG!
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Chicago Public Schools desperately needs state funding to open in the fall, and other news
Also, the budget battle continues as Rahm slams Rauner by comparing him to Donald Trump.
