Green Lantern? Zookeeper? Seriously? Combat summer’s blockbuster stinkers with five picks for cinematic excellence—or at least weirdness. Plus, what the honcho of the Chicago Film Office is doing this weekend.
Jennifer Tanaka visited the set of CLTV’s Evening News to discuss the Best of Chicago, as featured in the August 2011 issue of Chicago magazine.
Our favorite parent-and-tot hangout, diaper service, toy store, zoo, and more
This week’s top picks: Collaboraction brings 1001 back to the stage … the show goes on at Garfield Park Conservatory … free and cheap concerts … plus, what the Second City’s Katie Rich is doing this weekend
Lena Singer visited the set of CLTV’s Evening News to discuss civil unions in Illinois.
Where to go when the heat wave passes, and a bit about the history of how you’re getting there.
Our favorite street artist, design fest, film series, new gallery, improv group, and more
80 great finds in dining, arts & culture, shopping, and more
Last season’s winners
As the legendary actresses gams rise up above Pioneer Court in downtown Chicago, the 26-foot-tall sculpture is greeted with yawns and criticism. But if J. Seward Johnson isn’t a good artist, per se, he’s an interesting one.
