What Chicago Looks Like As a Daniel Clowes Illustration
The local native and Ghost World creator narrates his circa-1978 vision of Chicago, a comic illustration on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
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What's Happening This Weekend in Chicago
The staff of Chicago magazine will mingle with singles, see free music, and spend time with kids.
Gun Violence Wears a Cheerleading Uniform at Cheryl Pope's New Exhibit
Pope’s exhibit, ‘Just Yell,’ is a completely different take on a serious problem facing Chicago’s youth. The show opens Saturday at Monique Meloche Gallery.
John C. Reilly Will Play an Old-Timey, Honkin' Good Show in Chicago
A Q&A with the Chicago native, who booked a gig at the Old Town School of Folk Music with his band on June 22.
Chance the Rapper Is the Next Big Thing from Chicago, the New American Capital of Hip-Hop
How the 20-year-old from Chatham became the city’s next breakout star.
A Letter to Jeff Tweedy About This Solid Sound Thing
Why it’s totally fine that he’s putting on a music festival that isn’t in Chicago.
Here Are Five Acts to See at The Chicago Gospel Music Festival
This four-day Bronzeville event starts today with head-shaking, foot-stomping acts for both saints and skeptics.
Tonight, Jeff Tweedy Is Your Opening Act
When you’ve survived rock stardom, secession from a major label, and rehab, how can you possibly up the ante?
Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
The Carolina Chocolate Drops play a free outdoor show, a trolley takes a tour of Bronzeville’s art district, and A Clown Car Named Desire puts on its 37th revue.
Spring Awakening Was an Insanely Wild Party at Soldier Field
Thousands of young electronic dance music fans converged on the stadium for a pretty crazy day of dancing.