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Pitchfork Music Festival 2022: Photos of the Artists and the Crowds
The annual Chicago festival in Union Park was a little rainy, but fans made the most of the weekend.
A Stop at the Chicago Hip Hop Heritage Museum
The city’s contribution to hip hop goes back all the way to Soul Train — hosted by former Chicago cop Don Cornelius.
Angel Olsen Thinks You Should Know Marvin Tate
The multidisciplinary artist and educator says he’s ready to be more than Chicago’s ultimate artist’s artist.
The 10 Best 21st Century Chicago Nonfiction Books
The 10 best titles include a future president’s memoir, an account of the 1893 Columbian Exposition, and a WBEZ reporter’s look at South Side segregation.
Every Chicago-Adjacent Artist Playing Pitchfork Fest
Though it’s a down year at Union Park for local acts, there are connections to the city throughout the lineup.
50 Years of Music in Chicago, Photographed
Paul Natkin tells the stories behind shooting world-renowned superstars as they played Chicago-area stages.
The 10 Best 21st Century Chicago Novels
From The Great Believers to Divergent, we’re naming these our 10 favorite modern fiction titles set in Chicago.
The 575 Miles of the Mississippi River in Illinois
Our state doesn’t do much with the storied river — despite having more of it than any other state — but it’s worth the road trip to discover hidden Illinois history.
