A new exhibition at the museum reconsiders generations of art — and the activism that inspired it. Read more
Two, in fact — although one wasn't intentional (the bullet was meant for a president). Read more
The case for term limits — which could have kept Madigan out of prison. Read more
The march became a Leftistpalooza for a variety of movements looking to attract new members (or at least sell a few newspapers). Read more
Meet Bushra Amiwala, the 27-year-old candidate for the 9th Congressional District who has been running for office almost since she was old enough to vote. Read more
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How to Spend $500 at Catbird
The cult-fave jewelry maker brings its dainty, stackable collections to town. Read more
With ridership lagging and a fiscal reckoning looming, the L is in trouble. Here’s why our train is worth saving. Read more
This adapted excerpt from Karen Lewis’s posthumous new memoir recounts the transformation of the Chicago Teachers Union into a disrupter of the status quo. Read more
A lab at the University of Chicago is protecting artists from theft by a new adversary: the machines. Read more