Also, when you to the polls don’t wear a “Make America Great Again” hat, a “Love Trumps Hate” shirt, or anything else that promotes or opposes a candidate—it’s against the law.
Tag: Vol. 46 No. 5
Issue of Nov. 3 – 9, 2016
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Election Party on Mars, ‘Where the Wild Things Are,’ and more things to do in Chicago this week
Election Eve Bash, SlutTalk, and more happenings from November 7-10.
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Daniel Nearing is the Chicago Film Office’s first filmmaker in residence
The local writer-director’s residency is part of a larger initiative that aims to grow the number of films produced, set, and shot in Chicago.
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Wikileaks reveals Rahm’s Clinton-like custom e-mail domain, and other Chicago news
Also, Black Lives Matters Chicago wants to help pay for Joshua Beal’s funeral.
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Updated: Chance the Rapper’s new nonprofit hosts a ‘Parade to the Polls’ on Monday
Chance the Rapper’s SocialWorks collaborates with Chicago Votes and Prime Fortune on a free concert at the Virgin Hotel and a march to the Chicago Board of Elections.
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Fans wear their Cubs best to celebrate the World Series
Street View featuring the most creatively dressed Cubs fans during the celebratory parade.
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Trumpeter Duane Eubanks sparkles on a lean, unfussy trio recording
Veteran horn man Duane Eubanks has released the kind of album that reminds me why I fell for jazz in the first place.
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SOFA Chicago, Strange Foods Festival, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Jessica Campbell, Criminal, and more happenings from November 4-6.
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Rahm: The Cubs’ victory celebration Friday will ‘stand the test of time,’ and other Chicago news
Also, a new documentary tells the stories of two women killed by Chicago police.
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East Texas Hot Links: Still awkward after all these years
A Writers Theatre revival doesn’t solve old problems with Eugene Lee’s play.
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Resolution, The Trump Card, and nine more new theater reviews
A drama from Pride Films and Plays and Mike Daisey’s election monologue are among this week’s best bets.
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The Cubs’ World Series magic temporarily transformed Wrigleyville from hellhole to happy place
The neighborhood doesn’t totally suck—at least for now.
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The dance project Closer culminates in a big-ass dance party this weekend
Olive Bieringa and Otto Ramstad present the group portion of their work at Links Hall.
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The Era and Lud Foe help us see Chicago hip-hop as more than ‘drill vs. Chance and friends’
Last month’s flood of Chicago hip-hop releases ranged far and wide, and the Era and Lud Foe show two very different directions the music can go.