Photo Essay: Inside the Salt Shed’s Rebirth
Sandra Steinbrecher’s images capture how Chicagoans transformed and preserved the industrial complex into a cultural center.
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5 Things to Do: September 27-29
1. Ready to Ride Relive the best of summer at this three-day fest benefitting St. Helen School. A true neighborhood celebration, the annual St. Helen Carnival is being held in the heart of Ukrainian Village. There’ll be plenty of traditional carnival rides, music acts, and food from local vendors. September 27-29. sthelenchicago.org 2. Walk for … Read more
Exhuming the Ghosts in the Family Closet
In her documentary King of Kings, Parisian filmmaker Harriet Marin Jones uncovers the incredible story of her grandfather and uncles. The so-called Policy Kings helped turn Bronzeville into the Black Metropolis — until the mafia and the feds took it all away.
The Spirit Mover
Julianna Rubio Slager turns Mexican lore into a metaphor for postpartum depression.
