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Billie Holiday Lives On In Alexis J. Roston
By Kris Vire
The artist embarks on her second decade of embodying Holiday in ‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill.’ Read more
Two Aspiring Comics Walk Into a Bar...
By Mike Bridenstine
Mike Bridenstine moved to Chicago to pursue a career in standup comedy. He was in for a rude awakening. Read more
The Man Who Fixes the World's Finest Violins
By Elly Fishman
He’s trusted to repair some of the world’s most fabled — and expensive — instruments. How does John Becker manage to unlock the sound of a Stradivarius? Read more
How Steve James Gets His Film Subjects to Open Up
Interview by Mike Thomas
The documentarian, 68, on his deeper motive for ‘Hoop Dreams’ and how he puts subjects at ease. Read more
Following Steve Goodman’s Morning Train to Mattoon
By Edward Robert McClelland
Ride the rails that inspired the folk singer's City of New Orleans... even if the train doesn't take you that far south. Read more
Seeking Justice for Emmett Till
By Lolly Bowean
The new book ‘A Few Days Full of Trouble’ details the long struggle of the Chicago teenager’s family to get legal accountability for his brutal murder. Here’s what we learned. Read more
Exercise Isn't a Drag for Denali
By Web Behrens
Drag diva, skin care devotee, ice queen. Read more
Go: January Agenda
By Kris Vire
Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month Read more
Andrew Bird’s Gezelligheid Returns to Chicago
By Sarah Steimer
The cozy holiday tradition is revived after a pandemic hiatus. Read more
The Eternal Lifetime of a Jerry Springer Appearance
By Kimberly Nelson
The “I Married a Horse” episode promised to be an outrageous bit of television — and the author’s big break. It didn’t go as planned. Read more
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