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Five Things to Do: July 11-13
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20 Years Later: How Sufjan Made Some “Illinoise”

By Grace Perry
Sufjan Stevens’s sweeping ode to the Prairie State was released in July 2005. Let’s explore the album’s enduring status as a cult classic. Read more
Five Things to Do: July 11-13
By Madison Roth
What to do in Chicago this weekend. Read more

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Five Things to Do: July 11-13
By Madison Roth
What to do in Chicago this weekend. Read more
Brookfield Zoo Is Dropping Visitors Straight Into the Tropics
By Judy Sutton Taylor
The immersive tropical habitat gets visitors up close and personal with primates. Read more
20 Years Later: How Sufjan Made Some “Illinoise”
By Grace Perry
Sufjan Stevens’s sweeping ode to the Prairie State was released in July 2005. Let’s explore the album’s enduring status as a cult classic. Read more
The MCA Reframes Local Queer Artists
By Web Behrens
A new exhibition at the museum reconsiders generations of art — and the activism that inspired it. Read more
The Power That Pop Culture Has
By Kimberly Nelson
Adrienne Gunn's debut novel uses reality television — and humor — to consider how modern media has affected our approach to love, success, and friendship. Read more