A Sikh couple talks about style and authenticity in their religion.
Tag: Vol. 46 No. 25
Issue of Mar. 30 – Apr. 5, 2017
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How to make a beer cocktail
Challenged to create a cocktail with Off Color Brewing’s Troublesome beer, Nicole Brudd of the Revel Room makes a savory, smoky drink.
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Baconfest, stencil art at Vertical Gallery, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Transgender Day of Visibility, Frontwoman Fest, and more happenings from March 31-April 2
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Food trucks could be coming to O’Hare and Midway, and other Chicago news
Also, the Illinois GOP hosted a fund-raiser in honor of Governor Bruce Rauner with tickets up to $40,000 Thursday night.
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Confessions of a sniveling collectivist
Are you a Howard Roark or an Ellsworth Toohey?
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Landlords are almost twice as likely to prevail in Cook County eviction court
Court data shows that landlords won more than 60 percent of eviction cases over the past two years.
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75-year old folkie Michael Hurley rises to the top at Big Ears
The quirky songwriter delivered my favorite set during a busy weekend in Knoxville.
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Being There: Still funny, but newly grim and topical
Hal Ashby’s 1979 comedy has received a superb new Blu-Ray release from the Criterion Collection.
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Temporis will leave you wanting more
The West Town spot’s 11-course tasting menu is a delight—emphasis on “light.”
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Taking on my college town’s bar scene taught me that protest is a form of self-care
Too often self-care is discussed as a private act—let’s consider the power of making it public.
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Little Village and other neighborhoods are setting up ‘defense networks’ for undocumented immigrants
Legal residents and undocumented immigrants alike are working together to protect themselves from ICE raids.
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The radical queer punks at Fed Up Fest throw a fund-raising Rock Lotto show
Fed Up Fest fights for LGBTQ rights with an anarchic DIY concert where every band drew its lineup out of a hat six weeks ago.
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Emanuel’s pushing for undocumented immigrants and the homeless to get city-issued IDs, and other Chicago news
Also, an alderman wants to spend $25 million on programs to prevent gang and gun violence over the summer.
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Frontwoman Fest keeps fighting for a feminist future in Chicago’s music scene
The third annual Frontwoman Fest takes over the Burlington on Saturday with 16 acts that embody the diverse talents of the city’s female and female-identified musicians.
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Should a hookup who lied about his HIV status get a second chance?
Dan weighs in. Plus: tips for a sexually frustrated young wife and a sexually frustrated young woman