ART. Edie Fake On Drawing The Future. Edie Fake’s “radical vision of trans joy and abundant acceptance heralds the MCA’s ‘City In A Garden: Queer Art and Activism’ exhibition, which opens on July 5,” ...

Community Meeting Planned For Damen Silos Demolition “A June 27 public meeting is set to discuss the demolition plans for the more than century-old grain silos on the city’s Lower West Side,” reports ...

What Happens To The “Brick Epicenter” Of St. Louis After The Tornado? “Beyond immediate needs tied to shelter and safety, preservation experts and local officials say they’ve heard a common refrain in ...

New Greektown Restaurant Ithaki Rises From Fifteen-Year-Old Ashes Of Costa’s. Kosti Demos is returning to Greektown fifteen years after a fire destroyed his family’s restaurant, Costa’s Greek Dining ...

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Aries writer Joseph Campbell was a world-renowned mythologist. His theories about the classic hero archetype have inspired many writers and filmmakers, including “Star Wars” ...

Today in Chicago culture: Monday, June 16, 2025. See “Chicago’s Met Gala” in pictures: “The Joffrey Ballet transformed its largest annual fundraising event into an immersive journey through wonderland ...

Development Group Named For Roseland’s 1Fifteen at Michigan Station. The city has selected a development team “to turn long-vacant land at the southwest corner of 115th and Michigan into a residential ...

STAGE. Tonys Find “Purpose”: Steppenwolf Takes Best Play, Best Actress. At the seventy-eighth annual Tony Awards ceremony at Radio City Music Hall, Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of “Purpose ...

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): My spirit guides enjoy reminding me that breakthrough insights and innovations may initially emerge not as complete solutions, but as partial answers to questions that ...

Sotheby’s Selling Ferris Bueller’s Sweater Vest. The sweater vest worn by Matthew Broderick, one of the most recognizable artifacts of John Hughes’ 1985 “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” is being auctioned ...

As Pritzker Ends Grocery Tax, Mayor Wants It For City. Governor Pritzker has argued that “the one-percent grocery sales tax is regressive and hits poor families harder when he announced last year he ...

When I am a stronger man I will tell you how I wake in spinning night, drenched dizzy. 101 degrees. Dear city, lazy and electric, slow so sizzling. 103 degrees. The thunder in my throat shudders her ...