The Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation Could Be a Big Deal
The forthcoming addition to the University of Chicago promises an interdisciplinary approach to solving cities’ problems.
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Where to See the Presidential Candidates This Week
With just days to go until the Illinois primary, some of the presidential candidates are making final appeals to Chicago-area voters. Hillary Clinton When Monday through 10:30 a.m.; doors open at 7:30 Where Plumbers JAC Local Union, 1340 W. Washington Blvd. Bernie Sanders When Monday at 8:30 p.m. Where Auditorium Theater at Roosevelt University, 50 … Read more
Donald Trump Will Probably Win Illinois—and Demonstrate His Path to the Nomination
Stunned analysts are scrambling to figure out who votes for Trump and why. Meanwhile, the polls suggest he could do well across the entire state.
UIC Braces for Trump Rally as Activists Plan Protest
A student-led coalition will be out in force but says it does not plan to enter the event itself.
League of Chicago Theatres’ 2016 Theatre Week Kickoff Celebration
February 10, 2016—Chicago Theatre Week returned for its fourth year, presented by the League of Chicago Theatres. To start the festivities, Filini Bar and Restaurant hosted this year’s kickoff celebration. Chicago Theatre Week, held February 11 to 21, gave visitors the opportunity to choose from more than 100 productions and sample the extraordinary range of … Read more
Where to Watch the Big 10 Tournament in Chicago
And drink for cheap while you’re at it
Three Ideas for a Chicago Makeover
A few suggestions to help polish the city’s tarnished image
What Yesterday’s Results Tell Us About the Illinois Primary
Clinton and Trump are both up in the polls in Illinois, but Michigan showed that no lead is safe.
The 10 Stories You Should Read This Week
A love letter to the Chicago dog, Illinois’s botched marijuana legislation, the doctor to political giants, and more
Kama Sutra as Life Coach
In Redeeming the Kamasutra (out March 15), University of Chicago professor Wendy Doniger argues that the ancient erotic text is as much a lifestyle handbook as a sex manual. See if you can tell the difference between tips from the legendarily naughty tome and a men’s etiquette guide from 1873.