Eleven Chicago museums are participating in the first-ever Chicago Museum Member Swap. From January 29–February 1, members of ...

Year Zero,” a new book published by the Renaissance Society, has grown out of the Chicago-based artist’s 2024 exhibition at ...

The Chicago Architecture Biennial has extended its exhibition at 840 North Michigan, part of “SHIFT: Architecture in Times of ...

On Saturday, January 17, Chicago-born poet Edward Hirsch and Professor Joanna Trzeciak Huss will discuss his “My Childhood In ...

Retail is rising along Michigan Avenue, tallies Chicago YIMBY. Their extensive list of new retail developments along the Boul ...

“The Milwaukee-based Ruth Foundation for the Arts has named the five artists who have won its 2026 Ruth Awards. They are Yuji ...

CAPRICORN: are there any ideas, knowledge or resources you’re holding in reserve that could multiply through sharing?

As I make my way through the blizzard to the Blue Line’s Logan Square stop, seven pigeons are huddled on Evelyn Longman’s giant eagle sculpture atop the Illinois Centennial Monument. It’s a Thursday ...

It’s a Friday afternoon and two young men from the suburbs are looking for a place to crash later that night, after hitting up the bars in Andersonville and Uptown. A friend recommended The Lodge ...

Chicago’s Peace Garden is not a particularly peaceful place. Located in Uptown next to Lake Shore Drive, just east of the Buena Avenue underpass, its tranquility is undermined by the constant roar of ...

While I ride CTA trains, mostly the Red Line, a few times a week, I was interested in getting a better sense of what conditions are like on the El at other times of the day. So I hung out on the Red ...

Grain elevators were the city’s first skyscrapers, rising up as high as fifteen stories along the Chicago River and Sanitary and Ship Canal from downtown to the South Shore, supplying the nation’s ...