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Home » Vol. 46 No. 38

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Vol. 46, No. 38

Issue of Jun. 29 – Jul. 5, 2017

Posted inBlogs

Watch Delta chef Adam Wendt turn the humble yellow onion into the star of the show

by Julia Thiel July 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a dish centered around yellow onion, the Delta chef makes a version of liver and onions that uses the allium seven ways.

Posted inBlogs

The hosts of WLUW’s Abstract Science reflect on the electronic music radio show’s 20-year history ahead of its thousandth episode

by Leor Galil July 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Four EDM lifers celebrate a milestone by taking over 88.7 FM for 20 consecutive hours.

Posted inBlogs

A David Bowie dance opera, Coco Picard chats, the Sugar Ball, and more things to do this weekend

by Emily Wasielewski June 30, 2017August 18, 2021

Catch The King and I before it closes, satirize politics with the comedy group Capitol Steps, and more to do this weekend.

Posted inReader

Print Issue of June 29, 2017

by Chicago Reader June 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Volume 46, Number 38

Posted inBlogs

Lesley Williams checks herself out of Evanston Public Library, for good

by Deanna Isaacs June 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Lesley Williams, Evanston’s popular “Cranky Librarian,” resigns.

Posted inBlogs

In Young Radicals Jeremy McCarter ponders the similarities between 1917 and 2017

by Aimee Levitt June 29, 2017August 18, 2021

The past is not dead. It’s not even past.

Posted inBlogs

Trump shades Cubs during White House visit: ‘Your team’s doing OK,’ and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd June 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, a GOP state representative says Rauner and Madigan need to “sit on the sidelines” to let lawmakers reach a compromise on the long-overdue state budget.

Posted inBlogs

So long, Peerless Potato Chips

by Mike Sula June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

One of the last regional chippers hangs it up.

Posted inArts & Culture

It Came From the Neo-Futurarium XII, In the Soundless Awe, and six more new stage shows

by Chicago Reader June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

The Neo-Futurists’ takes on camp classics and the evocation of a torpedoed WWII ship are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inBlogs

The Portuguese movie The Ornithologist is a strange and beautiful journey into the unknown

by Ben Sachs June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

The latest feature by filmmaker João Pedro Rodrigues opens Friday at the Music Box.

Posted inBlogs

Fourth of July 2017 fireworks and events in Chicago

by Steve Heisler June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

Your guide to Independence Day fireworks and other happenings in and around Chicago.

Posted inFood & Drink

Park & Field’s patio takes outdoor drinking to another level

by Julia Thiel June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

The new 6,000-square-foot patio boasts bocce courts, a camper bar, a fire pit—and some underwhelming food and drink offerings.

Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago Folks Operetta mounts the Chicago premiere of a landmark work by Kurt Weill

by Albert Williams June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

Johnny Johnson follows a pacifist into the trenches of WWI and beyond.

Posted inArts & Culture

David Leggett has the last laugh

by Kerry Cardoza June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

A look at the rising local artist and his approachable, lively, and darkly humorous drawings and paintings

Posted inFood & Drink

The Spice Room is the Indian restaurant every neighborhood deserves

by Mike Sula June 28, 2017August 18, 2021

Logan Square’s pan-subcontinental storefront excels with the familiar.

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