In the studio and onstage, Byron Gregory backed giants of soul, jazz, funk, and more—including Ramsey Lewis, Ruby Andrews, ...

Chicago’s drag superstar Shea Couleé joins small-screen superheroes in Marvel's Ironheart, now streaming on Disney+.

The multidisciplinary arts incubator collaborates with Northwestern University for this year's Pivot Arts Festival.

BenDeLaCreme has a brief engagement with Teatro ZinZanni's Love, Chaos, & Dinner, but it's worth a visit anytime.

Perspective matters, as it does for the artworks in “instructions on how to spread dandelions,” a recent group show at ...

The South Side Home Movie Project celebrates two decades with the multimedia exhibition “The Act of Recording Is an Act of Love.” ...

From the Southeast Side, throughout all of Illinois, and over to the state of Indiana, the Charles Cathey State Farm team is proud to nourish the community with a sense of security and is here to stay ...

Bylines labeled “Chicago Reader Staff” are used for features that contain nonwritten, nonreported information like listings, for event and organization announcements by noneditorial personnel, and for ...

The CPD committed to releasing “merit” promotion lists in 2017. Now, the city claims it would be an invasion of privacy.

CHIRP mourns a pillar of its volunteer community, the Chosen Few Picnic turns 35, Ganser kick off Kilbourn Park’s summer ...

Gender Fucked Productions brings a family-friendly festival of trans, nonbinary, and queer performance to three Chicago parks ...

Gun violence is highest in Chicago’s poorest neighborhoods, where organizers say tackling poverty is the only way to create ...