Are Chicago’s 7 New “Endangered Buildings” Really Worth Saving?
Are we looking at historically significant, irreplaceable structures in the Preservation Society’s annual report? See for yourself.
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The Five Things You Should Do This Week
Hubbard Street Dance, a vaudeville version of Hamlet, the Ebony Fashion Fair, and Veronica Falls at the Empty Bottle.
Go Dance in Your Kilt at These Seven St. Paddy's Day Shows
Fiddlin,’ singin,’ bag pipin,’ and Chicago’s answer to the Pogues—there’s enough Irish-themed music around town this weekend to keep you busy between beers.
What These Film Crews Are Shooting in Chicago Right Now
Places all around town are closed off for film crews. But everyone calm down. The seemingly glamorous sets are only to shoot pilot TV shows—and they’re for ABC.
Go See These 3 Art Shows
Head to Columbia College in March and April to see ‘Structures for Reading,’ ‘Rube Goldberg’s Ghost,’ and ‘Market Value.’
How Brian Blade's Band Brings New Life to Every Song
The New Orleans-based jazz drummer tells us what he’ll show Chicago in his upcoming performances at the Old Town School of Folk Music and the Symphony Center.
How This Highland Park Geek Became a Game of Thrones Writer
After growing up on Dungeons & Dragons and 1970s horror flicks, D.B. Weiss found a way to make a living recreating the worlds he loved as a kid.
DeAndre Jordan's Monster Dunk Has Nothing on Taj Gibson's
Something special happened last night. But it wasn’t as impressive as the stunning pair of dunks a Bulls player put up in a game last year.
Get a Shot of Spring This Weekend in Indianapolis
See the finest in flora, new outdoor kitchens, some sweet hot tubs and a couple of chicken coops at the 55th Indiana Flower & Patio Show.
Jeff Tweedy's Kid Has a Band, and You Should Be Listening To It
Plus five other really young Chicago bands catching the city’s ears right now.