The Best and Worst of Lollapalooza 2014

By Elly Fishman, Tomi Obaro, Matt Pollock, Carrie Schedler, Emmet Sullivan

Between eight stages, 150 shows, and a couple hundred thousand fans, these were the incredible highs and totally lame lows of the weekend festival. Read more

Lollapalooza 2014 Style Gallery: 55 Looks

By Ratko Radojcic

Here's what everyone wore at Grant Park this weekend. Read more

Lollapalooza 2014 in One Giant Photo Gallery

More than 100 pictures of the shows, the fans, the costumes, and the mud that made this weekend unforgettable. Read more

A South Side Mural, Thought to Contain 'Negative Images and Gang Symbols,' Is Whitewashed

By Jason Foumberg

Why did a major new mural, commissioned by Theaster Gates's new initiative, come down after only a month? Read more

Video: Inside the Studio with Caricaturist Tom Bachtell

The Chicago illustrator shows what's shaped his style over 20 years as a New Yorker contributor. Read more

Catch a Rare Show by Owen at Beat Kitchen This Saturday

By Matt Pollock

Chicago indie legend Mike Kinsella is a drummer, brother, husband, and dad—but he still has time for a solo concert. Read more

The Best Things to Do in Chicago This August, in One Giant List

By Tomi Obaro, Zac Thompson, Graham Meyer, Erin Osmon, Jason Foumberg, and Alec Moran

Music, art, theatre, and a legendary parade—there's more happening than we can even count this month. Read more

Five Great Things to Do in Chicago This Week

Fiesta del Sol, the Interview Show, and...oh yeah, Lollapalooza. Read more

The Complete Lollapalooza 2014 Survival Guide

By Matt Pollock

All Our Tragic Is 32 Greek Tragedies in One Giant Play

By Catey Sullivan

Sean Graney's new production—with 23 actors, 65 roles, gods, monsters, and a whole lot of blood—starts its 12-hour showings at the Den Theatre on August 1. Read more

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