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Transformational $350,000 Two-Year Grant from MacArthur Foundation Boosts Chicago Reader
Transformational Grant Boosts Chicago ReaderChicago, Dec 12, 2024 - The MacArthur Foundation made a game-changing announcement on Thursday, awarding the Reader Institute for Community...
What Comes Next After Chicago’s First School Board Election? – Chicago Reader
Chicago Elects First School Board Members: What's Next for Education in the Windy City?In a historic turn of events, Chicago recently held its first-ever...
November 2024 Chicago Record Report: Insights from Chicago Reader
November 2024 Chicago Record Report: Insights from Chicago ReaderIn the bustling music scene of Chicago, the latest local music releases have been making waves...
Expanding Leadership Team at Chicago Reader: A Look Inside
The Reader Institute for Community Journalism (RICJ), which operates the Chicago Reader, is excited to announce the recent expansion of its leadership team.Returning to...
Building Bridges: The History of Chicago Organizers
The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago brought together a diverse group of protesters and organizers who aimed to highlight important issues and build...
Exploring Chicago’s Unfriendly Environment – Chicago Reader
Subtext Studio Theatre Company recently premiered Omar Vicente Fernandez's play, Que Te Vaya Bien, as part of the seventh edition of Destinos: Chicago International...
Chicago Reader Reveals Tactics of Predators Stalking Victims – Stay Alert
In 2022, Omer Abbas Salem impressed audiences with his dramedy "Mosque4Mosque," a play about a Syrian American family produced by About Face Theatre. Now,...
Exploring Chicago Reader’s Coverage of Bunnies and Banned Books
Ghostlight Ensemble's production of Alabama Story is a powerful exploration of censorship and moral awakening. The play, directed by Holly Robison, takes place at...