In the project 60 wrd/min art critic, writer Lori Waxman explores how art writing can serve an expanded field of ...

The former NBA player's unconventional self-expression had an impact on LGBTQ+ people when he played for the Chicago Bulls.

The abrupt closure of Passages’s preschool raises questions about its future at a time when other charter schools across the ...

Backed by a revolving cast of musicians he calls the Nephews, TJ Kennedy belts out weathered, sloppy outlaw country, with an ...

Noah Diaz's You Will Get Sick at Steppenwolf leans a little heavy on the whimsical metaphors, but the performances are ...

A Kyrgyzstani man stands before Judge Patrick M. McKenna at Chicago’s immigration court on June 12 when a lawyer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) asks that his case be dismissed.

A musical about Larry Walters (aka "Lawn Chair Larry") makes its North American premiere at Chicago Shakespeare.

In Kimberly Akimbo, a teenage girl with a progeria-like condition wrestles with mortality and a dysfuctional family.

The Evanston company celebrates 46 years of producing classic and contemporary plays from the African and African American ...

Icons” temporarily imagines a different world, in which the familiar dreams of individuals with Down syndrome become palpable ...

The Reader is free. Producing it isn’t. And without your support, we can't continue. So we need you to chip in, even if it’s ...

Divyangi Shukla practices acts of great care for the damaged and the forgotten through sculpture, painting, and poetry.