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Chicago rapper Taylor Bennett wants everywhere to be a place black people can be themselves
When Chicago rapper Taylor Bennett was a teenager, one of his havens was Navy Pier. And this weekend, he’ll make himself at home onstage at Lollapalooza.
The Chicago Police Department is recruiting black and Hispanic candidates, and other news
Also, a study of local high school students shows that studying music changes the teenage brain.
Reader’s Agenda Mon 9/29: Nasty, Brutish, and Short, ‘Hats Off to Dr. Seuss!,’ and Earth
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, September 29
Dr. Seuss comes to Water Tower Place
The Art of Dr. Seuss Gallery shows off Ted Geisel’s beloved characters—and his lesser-known excursions into fine art.
Reader’s Agenda Sat 6/14: “The Art of Dr. Seuss,” World Naked Bike Ride, and Nick Vatterott
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, June 14
Your worldly visual arts weekend, planned
From international festivals to the study of time, your guide to arts in the city this weekend.
Chicago Gourmet and other food and drink events
Fall-themed events like Apple Fest and Oktoberfest usher in the new season, while artisan wines, cheeses, and spirits abound in the city this week
Taste of Polonia and other food and drink events
Labor Day Weekend includes food and drink tutorials, a luau, multiple pig roasts, and a new cider release
Charitable Ice Cream Social and other food and drink events
Labor Day Weekend includes food and drink tutorials, a luau, multiple pig roasts, an ice cream social, a new cider release, and a spa night, Mortini’s included.
Fourth of July celebrations and more food and drink events
Margarita-making firemen, the world’s largest block party, the first Chicago Craft Beer Festival, and more.
Henri Bendel returns—but in a slightly different incarnation
Don’t expect the same store you saw 13 years ago.
7/23-7/25 — Free Parking at Water Tower Place
Water Tower Place offers free parking to shoppers who spend more than $100 between Fri 7/23 and Sun 7/25 at 6 PM.
Events This Weekend
A huge vintage clothing sale, a costume contest at Robin Richman, shop for a cause, and more this weekend.