Chance the Rapper Didn’t Sell Out. He Grew Up
His latest, The Big Day, has been criticized as 22 songs about happy marriage. In truth, it’s a celebration of the culture that forged him.
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Brilliant Lollapalooza Fan Calculates Festival's Best Alcohol Deals
Broke: Goose Island 312. Woke: Giant carafes of warm rosé.
An Installation at Ground Zero for Chicago's 1919 Race Riot
On Saturday, 100 participants will float in the water off of Margaret T. Burroughs Beach — one for each year since Eugene Williams was killed there.
The Poetry Block Party Is Coming Back to Pilsen
What to expect at this year’s bash and what’s changed since 2017.
Where to See Free Outdoor Theater in Chicago This Summer
You don’t need to be indoors to catch a show.
Finally, a Comedy Series About the South Side
Chandra Russell and Sultan Salahuddin, series regulars and writers on Comedy Central’s South Side, discuss the making of the new show.
The Highs and Lows of a Turbulent Pitchfork
Mother Nature had a bone to pick with this year’s festival. But in its best moments, Pitchfork saw artists leaning into that frenetic energy.
The Most Stylish People at Pitchfork 2019
Friday was sweltering. Saturday was damp. Sunday was muddy. Through all of it, folks donned their spiciest festival looks.
Photos: Everybody Was Pumped It Was Not 95 at Pitchfork on Sunday
The festival’s rain-delayed final day featured performances by Charli XCX, Jpegmafia, Clairo, and more
Braving A Soaked Saturday at Pitchfork
For a moment, Day 2’s sudden downpour looked like it would be the festival’s downfall. But for Jeremih, Belle & Sebastian, the Isley Brothers, and others, the show went on.