But the victory is limited by an injunction that insulates the vast majority of police shooting investigations from public scrutiny.
Tag: Vol. 45 No. 7
Issue of Nov. 12 – 18, 2015
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Wayward Mizzou professor Melissa Click calls for ‘muscle’ to deal with cameraman
The J-school’s faculty “are taking immediate action” to review Click’s appointment, the school’s dean said Tuesday.
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So long, Rapid Transit Cycle Shop
Why I’ll miss this Wicker Park bike shop, which is scheduled to close by winter.
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Architecture and comics unite at the Biennial with ‘Imaginary Worlds’
Edie Fake and Keiler Roberts discuss how they use space and design in their work.
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How Uber is using an army of ‘brand ambassadors’ to convert Lyft drivers
A Uber brand ambassador tells the story behind his job of convincing Lyft drivers to switch to Uber—while riding in their backseat.
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Sick of bulky keys? Meet KeySmart.
The Mount Prospect-based startup makes sleek key organizers designed to cut down on pocket bulk.
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Listen to the neo-80s prog of Mark McGuire
The former Emeralds leader previews his new album Beyond Belief with a Wednesday-night concert at the Hideout.
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Did you read about Stonehenge, Mizzou, and Jem and the Holograms?
Also about producers, Allen Toussaint, and Rapid Transit?
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Cook County Social Club returns to iO for the improv group’s tenth anniversary
The former iO standby troupe reunites in the city where it began.
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A bathroom with a glass wall, handgun art, and more surprises from boutique rental company Bangtel
Liz Klafeta’s company offers vacation rentals with styles to stun.
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Showing rape victims how to think beyond ‘report to the police’
A survivor has constructed a decision-making tool to help others figure it out.
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How women, gays, and people of color are reshaping evangelical churches
Deborah Jian Lee’s Rescuing Jesus is filled with revelations about the future of American Christianity, particularly how former outsiders are reshaping evangelicalism.
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2015 Made in Chicago Holiday Market
Sunday, December 20th11am – 5pm Chicago Plumbers Hall 1340 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607 The Made in Chicago Market is back! Come shop local and support fellow Chicagoans as they showcase some of the best apparel, housewares, food and drink that Chicago has to offer! Free to the public Parking available #MadeinChicago Brought to […]
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The cocktails flow at GreenRiver
New York City restaurateur Danny Meyer and the duo behind NYC cocktail joint Dead Rabbit make their booze-forward Chicago debut inside a Northwestern Medicine building.
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Pick the sauerkraut off your Reuben and make a shandy
Challenged to create a cocktail with sauerkraut, Chris Kyles of STK Chicago attempts to cut the fermented cabbage’s funk.