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07-21-2025 Vol 2028

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Jeremy Piven Reflects on Life, Loss, and Comedy Ahead of Chicago Shows

Jeremy Piven Reflects on Life, Loss, and Comedy Ahead of Chicago Shows

Following the passing of his mother, renowned acting teacher Joyce Piven, Jeremy Piven is preparing to perform in Chicago on…
A Memphis Man’s Discovery: A Vintage Malört Bottle and Its Journey to CH Distillery

A Memphis Man’s Discovery: A Vintage Malört Bottle and Its Journey to CH Distillery

In an unexpected twist, a Memphis-area man’s forgotten bottle of Malört has caught the fancy of CH Distillery, known for…
Wicker Park Fest Headliners Announced Amid Major Local Developments

Wicker Park Fest Headliners Announced Amid Major Local Developments

Wicker Park Fest has released its lineup for this year, featuring music headliners Hotline TNT, Letters to Cleo, and Deep…
Potential Cuts to Public Broadcasting Raise Concerns Among Media Leaders

Potential Cuts to Public Broadcasting Raise Concerns Among Media Leaders

The White House has put forth a rescissions package in Congress, seeking to eliminate over a billion dollars in funding…
Chicago Blues Festival 2025: A Celebration of Resilient Culture and Talent

Chicago Blues Festival 2025: A Celebration of Resilient Culture and Talent

The Chicago Blues Festival is gearing up for its 2025 edition, celebrating the rich legacy of an original American music…
The Journey of Drag and Burlesque: An Artistic Exploration

The Journey of Drag and Burlesque: An Artistic Exploration

In the vibrant realms of drag and burlesque, the question often arises: “How long have you been doing this?” For…
Chicago’s Vibrant June Festivities: Music, Theatre, and Cultural Celebrations

Chicago’s Vibrant June Festivities: Music, Theatre, and Cultural Celebrations

As summer begins to bloom, Chicago is set to come alive with a wave of exciting events this June. The…
Chicago Officials Clash Over Responsibility for Credit Downgrades Amid Major Borrowing Plans

Chicago Officials Clash Over Responsibility for Credit Downgrades Amid Major Borrowing Plans

As the city gears up to borrow a substantial $518 million for infrastructure enhancements alongside an additional $92 million for…
Chicago to Install Over 1,700 Accessible Pedestrian Signals Following Federal Ruling

Chicago to Install Over 1,700 Accessible Pedestrian Signals Following Federal Ruling

In a significant move towards enhancing pedestrian safety, a federal judge has mandated the city of Chicago to install over…
Chicago Mayor Pushes to Maintain Grocery Tax Amid Budget Deficit Concerns

Chicago Mayor Pushes to Maintain Grocery Tax Amid Budget Deficit Concerns

As the deadline to consider a city-specific grocery tax approaches, Mayor Brandon Johnson is advocating for the continuation of a…
Eddie Levert Reflects on His Musical Journey as He Prepares for Chicago Show

Eddie Levert Reflects on His Musical Journey as He Prepares for Chicago Show

Eddie Levert, the legendary soul icon and founding member of The O’Jays, is gearing up for an intimate performance at…
Celebrating Four Decades of Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago

Celebrating Four Decades of Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago

The Printers Row Lit Fest, a cornerstone of Chicago’s literary culture, celebrates its 40th anniversary this September. Originally staged in…