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Home » Vol. 47 No. 25

Tag: Vol. 47 No. 25

Issue of Mar. 29 – Apr. 4, 2018

Posted inBlogs

Aldermen’s absolute veto power over ward projects gets unlikely court challenge

by Maya Dukmasova April 16, 2018August 18, 2021

A challenge to the age-old custom of aldermanic prerogative finds a champion in a luxury developer pushing a building with affordable housing.

Posted inNews & Politics

Warning signs your child might be contemplating hurting themselves

by Joe Ward April 2, 2018August 18, 2021

Warning signs your child might be contemplating hurting themselves, plus resources you can turn to for help

Posted inArts & Culture

In My Lady’s Choosing, two writers create an interactive bodice ripper that’s both a send-up and a valentine

by Aimee Levitt March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

Choose your own adventure and succumb to your passions again and again and again.

Posted inBlogs

John Coletta’s radicchio risotto is bloody good

by Mike Sula March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

The Quartino chef publishes Risotto & Beyond.

Posted inBlogs

Can Captain Kirk deliver Amazon to Chicago? Please, no

by Ben Joravsky March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

William Shatner’s enthusiam for the Amazon deal shows that the farther you are from having to pay for the Amazon deal, the more likely you are to support it.

Posted inBlogs

How are these seders different from all other seders?

by Steve Heisler March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

A Beatles-themed Haggadah and other atypical ways to celebrate Passover

Posted inBlogs

The first black leader of the Jazz Institute of Chicago, Heather Ireland Robinson, talks segregation and infrastructure

by Jordannah Elizabeth March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

Robinson embarks on her 20th year in Chicago arts administration by taking the reins of the Jazz Institute.

Posted inReader partners

Tiffany Paige and Mike Biersma of Modern Cooperative

by Chicago Reader March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Tiffany Paige and Mike Biersma – sponsored advertisement

Posted inReader

Print Issue of March 29, 2018

by Chicago Reader March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Volume 47, Number 25

Posted inMusic

Blues guitarist Joe Carter electrified Chicago’s 1950s club scene, but he never recorded in his heyday

by Steve Krakow March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Joe Carter’s only LP came out in 1976, and original copies of the raw-as-hell Mean & Evil Blues now fetch more than $100.

Posted inFilm

Mr. Rogers meets Mexican drug cartels at the Doc10 documentary festival

by Chicago Reader March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Profiles of Elvis Presley (The King) and Ruth Bader Ginsberg (RBG) and new work by Eugene Jarecki (director of Why We Fight) and Mila Turajlic (director of Cinema Komunisto) make their local premieres in this year’s edition.

Posted inFood & Drink

The Warbler sings its song for every kind of eater

by Mike Sula March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Stop the presses: there’s an interesting new spot in Lincoln Square

Posted inBlogs

It’s MLB opening day, so enjoy some Reader baseball coverage

by Aimee Levitt March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Vendors, artists, punks, reenactors, Bill James, and bearded cultists: a full exploration of America’s pastime.

Posted inBlogs

Watch a bartender turn a perfect pairing—queso dip with a michelada—into a cocktail

by Julia Thiel March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a cocktail with Lonesome Rose queso dip, bartender Elizabeth Mickiewicz of EZ Inn dehydrates it to rim a savory drink.

Posted inBlogs

A speakeasy at a chocolate factory? What’s not to love about Ethereal Confections?

by Julia Thiel March 29, 2018August 18, 2021

A bean-to-bar chocolate company and confectionery is expanding for the fourth time in seven years, and owners Sara Miller and Mary and Michael Ervin have big plans for the new space.

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