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A Bibliophile’s View of Life Through Books
A new memoir from Donna Seaman, editor for adult books at Booklist, explores her journey through literature.
Ruth on the Rocks Showcases the South Side Mexican Experience
Ruth Guerra’s immersive, autobiographical solo work, part of Destinos 2024, is performed in her late father’s repair shop in Back of the Yards.
Love and Humor Amid Woes in Happy Families
Local filmmaker Haroula Rose crafts a comedic drama about complex family dynamics, wrapped in a visual ode to Chicago.
How the Harlem Globetrotters Were Born in Chicago
The five Black basketball players hailed from the South Side, and they were managed by a 5-foot-3 North Side Jewish guy.
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.
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