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Music, Music Feature Jul 9, 2019
Video
Kaina gives her soulful R&B the intimacy of real and chosen family

The Chicago singer-songwriter’s debut album takes its strength from her favorite people: her friends and collaborators, her childhood mentors, her immigrant parents.
- By Leor Galil
- Tags: Music Feature, Kaina, Next to the Sun, Sooper Records, Secretly Distribution, Sen Morimoto, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, Green, House, Kaina Castillo, Lincoln Hall, Jean Deaux, Maritza Castillo, Rene Castillo, Glenn Curran, Ravyn Lenae, Saba, Care for Me, Cannonball!, Joseph Chillams, The Plastics, Young Chicago Authors, Happiness Club, Chris Swanson, 4u, Fanny Gimenez, Ozzie Guillén, Wilson Álvarez, Guatemala, Venezuela, Caracas, Joei Simone Langford, Joei, Tanji Harper, the Loop, Postock, O'My's, Maceo Haymes, Ohmme, Macie Stewart, DePaul, Mariah Neuroth, Sharod Smith, M&O, Jamila Woods, Owen Hill, Lane Tech, Could Be a Curse, Eddie Burns, Iz Burns, Burns Twins, Bedows, Sweet Asl, Fake Shore Drive, Tanto Trabajar, Billo's Caracas Boys, Video

Arts & Culture, Summer Guide May 17, 2017
Chicago’s south and west sides offer a wealth of art galleries and museums

Feast your eyes at these spaces outside the downtown area.
- By Danielle A. Scruggs
- Tags: Summer Guide, AMFM Gallery, Blanc Gallery, Gallery Guichard, Stony Island Arts Bank, Arts and Public Life Center, Bronzeville, Washington Park, Pilsen, the Loop, DuSable Museum, Petty Biennial, Hyde Park, Beverly, Morgan Park, summer guide 2017

Blogs, Bleader May 24, 2016
How the police are using data to predict shooters and victims, and other Chicago news

Also, Drew Peterson’s back on trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill a Will County prosecutor.
- By Kate Shepherd
- Tags: News, Did You Read __________?, spring weather, gun violence, gang violence, Chicago Police Department, Troy LaRaviere, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Principal and Administrators Association, the Loop, Drew Peterson, James Glasgow, Kathleen Savio, Will County, Randolph County, Ebola, Chicago Fire Department, public health

Blogs, Bleader Apr 15, 2016
Community leaders hope police reforms will follow scathing report and other Chicago news

Also, Loop robberies escalate with a stabbing in front of a hotel.
- By Kate Shepherd
- Tags: News, spring weather, Chicago Police Department, Lori Lightfoot, Police Accountability Task Force, construction, water supply, the Loop, violence, robbery, stabbing, heroin, drug overdoses, fentanyl, Donald Trump, Republican National Convention, Tammy Duckworth, Mark Kirk, Merrick Garland, Barack Obama, marriage equality

Blogs, Bleader Apr 12, 2016
City Council approves multimillion-dollar settlements for two police-involved wrongful death lawsuits, and other Chicago news

Also, authorities believe a preteen is stealing phones in the Loop.
- By Kate Shepherd
- Tags: News, Did You Read __________?, spring weather, Philip Coleman, City Council, City Council finance committee, Chicago Police Department, Justin Cook, Mel Reynolds, robberies, the Loop, crime, Andy Richter, Dennis Hastert, Conan O’Brien, Yorkville High School, Jamie Kalven, Laquan McDonald, David Axelrod, gun violence

Blogs, Bleader Feb 17, 2016
Hillary Clinton hits Chicago for rallies and fund-raisers, petition asks for special prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case, and other Chicago news

Also, volunteers band together to shovel sidewalks for free in Chatham, and NBC's Stefan Holt leaves Chicago for New York City.
- By Kate Shepherd
- Tags: News, Did You Read __________?, winter weather, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Illinois primary, presidential race, Laquan McDonald, Anita Alvarez, Chatham, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration, the Loop, Lester Holt, NBC Chicago, Stefan Holt

Blogs, Bleader Feb 15, 2016
Bernie Sanders opens a campaign office in Chicago, the best and worst of the Wrigleyville McDonald’s, and other Chicago news

Also, David Axelrod recounts an interesting encounter with the late Antonin Scalia, and shots are fired at snowplow driver on the west side.
- By Kate Shepherd
- Tags: News, Did You Read __________?, winter weather, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, presidential race, the Loop, Wrigley Field, Wrigleyville, McDonald’s, Antonin Scalia, David Axelrod, Elena Kagan, Supreme Court, President Barack Obama, University of Chicago, Chicago Streets & Sanitation Department, snowplows, gun violence, West Garfield Park, Uptown, Phoenix, homeless

Arts & Culture, Art Review Jul 28, 2014
Recommended
'Phantoms in the Dirt' offers more than meets the eye

The Museum of Contemporary Photography group show looks at the elusive that lies in the elemental.
- By Jake Malooley
- Tags: Art Review, Phantoms in the Dirt, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College, the Loop, Cook County Forest Preserve, Department of Energy, nuclear weapons, Jeremy Bolen, Karsten Lund, Alison Rossiter, Greg Stimac, Richard Mosse, Congo, Recommended

Columns & Opinion, On Politics Jul 16, 2013
Chicago's TIF program: The gift that keeps on taking

Mayor Emanuel delivers another $457 million to the scam his predecessor created.
- By Ben Joravsky
- Tags: Ben Joravsky on Politics, Cook County, David Orr, TIF report, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago, Chicago police, property tax funds, basketball arena, DePaul University, The Chicago Plan Commission, Chicago Tribune, school closures, Chicago Blackhawks, Mick Dumke, Inspector General Joe Ferguson, the Loop, J.K. Rowling, Near South TIF, LaSalle Central, United Airlines, MillerCoors, Accretive Health Care, NAVTEQ, Canal Congress TIF, Englewood, Austin, Roseland, TIF

Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture Jun 20, 2013
Critics' Picks
Best Architectural Open House

Open House Chicago
- By Deanna Isaacs
- Tags: Arts & Culture, Best of Chicago 2013, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Open House Chicago, Great Chicago Spaces and Places, the Loop, Murphy/Jahn, Gold Coast, Charnley-Persky home, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Uptown, Agudas Achim, Critics' Picks

News & Politics, Zoom in May 9, 2013
Zoom in: the Loop

A parking garage that resembles a Rolls-Royce is significantly more fascinating than a parking garage that resembles a parking garage.
- By Luca Cimarusti
- Tags: Zoom in, parking garages, the Loop, Wabash, Stanley Tigerman, Chicago, Rolls-Royce

Blogs, Bleader Aug 23, 2012
The Reader's Agenda: Thu 8/23

What's on the Agenda for Thursday, August 23, 2012
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Grant Park, Dancing Under The Star, Clark After Dark, River North, Boss Bar, The Loop, City Winery, Howie Day

Blogs, Bleader Aug 15, 2012
The Reader's Agenda: Wed 8/15

What's on the Agenda for Wednesday, August 15, 2012
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Quimby's Bookstore, David Rees, Daily Show, Lewis Black, the Loop, City Winery, Claw Toe, Miles Raymer, Empty Bottle Autonomy, I Attack

Blogs, Bleader Jul 9, 2012
The Reader's Agenda: Mon 7/9

What's on the Agenda for Monday, July 9, 2012
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Janine MacLachlan, Farmers' Markets of the Heartland, Harold Washington Library Center, Empty Bottle, Black Breath, Kevin Warwick, Bicycle Illinois, Cairo, the Loop

Arts & Culture, Culture Vultures Apr 9, 2012
This week's Culture Vultures recommend:

Enron, art in the Loop, and the Larry Sanders Show
- By Kelsey Gee
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Enron, Bethany McLean, TimeLine Theatre, David Salkin, public art, The Loop, Mies van der Rohe, Sol LeWitt, Chagall, Picasso, Stephen Sowley, Larry Sanders

Blogs, Bleader Jun 21, 2011
Roger Ebert vs. Bam Margera
- By Alex Parker
- Tags: Morning Newsfeed, Roger Ebert, Bam Margera, Ryan Dunn, Jody Weis, CTA, Chicago Transit Authority, Rod Blagojevich, Randy Michaels, Tribune, Q101, the Loop, smoking

Blogs, Bleader Feb 25, 2010
MEN ONLY

"They don't like you, Bob, in fact they hate your guts."
- By Dmitry Samarov
- Tags: Hack, cab, taxi, conversations, the Loop, transients' hotels, Midway Airport, Toyota Park, Hack, Chicago, complaints, companionship, Dmitry Samarov

News & Politics, Feature Aug 17, 1989
Blue Note Memories

In the 50s, jazz was hip, the Loop was alight, and Frank Holzfeind's joint was jumping.
- By Dan Caine
- Tags: Feature, Frank H. Holzfeind, jazz, Madison Street, The Loop, Betty Smith, The Blue Note, jazz clubs

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The Chicago singer-songwriter’s debut album takes its strength from her favorite people: her friends and collaborators, her childhood mentors, her immigrant parents.

Feast your eyes at these spaces outside the downtown area.

Also, Drew Peterson’s back on trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill a Will County prosecutor.

Also, Loop robberies escalate with a stabbing in front of a hotel.

Also, authorities believe a preteen is stealing phones in the Loop.

Also, volunteers band together to shovel sidewalks for free in Chatham, and NBC's Stefan Holt leaves Chicago for New York City.

Also, David Axelrod recounts an interesting encounter with the late Antonin Scalia, and shots are fired at snowplow driver on the west side.

The Museum of Contemporary Photography group show looks at the elusive that lies in the elemental.

Mayor Emanuel delivers another $457 million to the scam his predecessor created.

Open House Chicago

A parking garage that resembles a Rolls-Royce is significantly more fascinating than a parking garage that resembles a parking garage.

What's on the Agenda for Thursday, August 23, 2012

What's on the Agenda for Wednesday, August 15, 2012

What's on the Agenda for Monday, July 9, 2012

Enron, art in the Loop, and the Larry Sanders Show

"They don't like you, Bob, in fact they hate your guts."

In the 50s, jazz was hip, the Loop was alight, and Frank Holzfeind's joint was jumping.

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