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Preparations underway for possible ‘teen takeover' in downtown Chicago
The preparations have left some nearby residents confused, who saw a fence go up around Ogden Park in Streeterville Thursday ...
Graffiti, other public art could add meaning to blighted areas, Chicago's Next Voices columnist writes
Steven Jiang rode the L to school in the Loop, never noticing the art all around. One day, he did. And gradually he came to ...
Links Hall, a cornerstone of Chicago's dance scene, permanently closing
The financially strapped Western Avenue venue near Roscoe Village has been a staple for experimental dance and performances ...
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Chicago’s Links Hall, a cornerstone of the city’s dance scene, to permanently close amid financial trouble
The venue, today located along Western Avenue, has been a staple for experimental dance and performances for nearly 50 years.
Tents still in place at Gompers Park weeks after moving event began
Six weeks after the start of what the City of Chicago dubbed an “Accelerated Moving Event” – tents at a Northwest Side park remain in place and others have even been set up.