Through the Black Panther Party Cubs and the Hampton House, Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. builds on his father’s linkage of art ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago laid off three of five employees at Video Data Bank, upending the nearly ...

Ryan Deffet made friends everywhere he went in Chicago’s indie scene. Now those friends are celebrating his life with this ...

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Plus: city budget negotiations come down to the wire and the chief judge’s plan to ”humanize” Cook County’s youth jail.

Madie Doppelt's The Model Play, presented by Snails on a Bike, centers the voices of young women in the fashion industry.

City Lit's Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Clowns mashes up Arthur Conan Doyle and G.K. Chesterton in a silly holiday romp.

Everybody Through 12/21: Thu–Fri 7:30 PM, Sat 2:30 and 7:30 PM, Sun 2:30 PM; Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, ...

The paintings continue beyond the canvas and onto the walls of Povos, transforming the work into site-specific installations.

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office and the Chicago Police Department both missed state-mandated deadlines to publicly report ...

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

Local horror-punk four-piece Won’t Stay Dead purge their demons through breakneck riffs and passionate harmonies.