Tag: Chicago Reader

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Wax Vinyl Bar & Ramen Shop: A Unique Twist on Japanese...

Gina Barge-Farmer and Lee Farmer are a couple who share a love for music. Gina grew up with a musician parent, and Lee has...
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Delicious Pumpkin Bread at the Common Cup Cafe in Chicago –...

Autumn in Chicago brings a special treat to the food scene - the delicious pumpkin bread at the Common Cup Cafe in Rogers Park....
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MJ Lenderman Rocking Riffs and Regrets at Thalia Hall – Chicago...

MJ Lenderman is once again gracing the city of Chicago with his musical talents, performing at Thalia Hall for two nights. This comes shortly...
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‘Empowering Palestinian Voices in America – Chicago Reader’

Life for artists in Gaza has always been a challenge, according to Chicago-based Palestinian designer and visual artist Linda Abdullah. She sheds light on...
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Discover 100 Years of History and Cinema at Elmhurst History Museum...

The idyllic Main Street is a classic image of American ephemera. Before expressways and Cybertrucks changed landscapes, these stretches of early suburbanization forged hubs...
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Defiant Artistry: Hyde Park Jazz Festival Overcomes Uncertainty – Chicago Reader

The 18th annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival in Chicago took place over the last weekend of September, showcasing a diverse and engaging lineup of...
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East Texas Hot Links: A Flavorful Culinary Experience in Chicago –...

East Texas Hot Links is a captivating theatrical experience that delves into deep themes of trust, betrayal, dehumanization, and self-actualization within a community. The...
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Hip-Hop Trio Previous Industries Representing Chicago Roots – Chicago Reader Interview

Los Angeles hip-hop trio Previous Industries may be a new group, but their roots go way back. Still Rift and Open Mike Eagle first...
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East Texas Hot Links: A Theatrical Feast in Chicago – Review

East Texas Hot Links is a sensational theatrical production that captures the essence of community, trust, and betrayal. Set in 1955, the play unfolds...
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Chicago School Board Elections: What You Need to Know

In 1872, the Chicago Board of Education was created in Illinois, with all school board members being appointed by the mayor. However, on November...
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Lynn’s Chicago Pizza Slices at Monday Night Foodball – Chicago Reader

From Date Night to Pizza EmpireBrandon Bruner Sr. and Aja Lynn Humphreys, the dynamic duo behind Lynn's Chicago Pizza, found their culinary inspiration during...
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The Ultimate Guide to Balancing Bardic Performances in Chicago – Chicago...

A New York circus known as the New York Circus Project is bringing their show, Hamlet, to Chicago this weekend. The project combines theater...