In 2018, artist Andrea Yarbrough spent a lot of time biking around Chicago. What she saw was striking: houses, schools, ...

Nate Coleman and Videowaste create music videos, live onstage visuals, and AV installations using CRT TVs and analog video ...

The short run of A Magical Cirque Christmas made the case for the show becoming a holiday tradition in Chicago.

On Monday, Cook County swore in the first new chief judge in more than two decades. Charles Beach replaces Timothy Evans as leader of the nation’s second-largest unified court system.

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer.

The Chicago Hip Hop Heritage Museum loses its home, the Ugly Hug and Post-Trash throw an indie-rock fest, and more.

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 ...

It seems like “Wet Leg” isn’t supposed to be anything more than it is: ridiculous but memorable, exactly like the group’s ...

Miguel Zenón and Luis Perdomo teamed up on 2023’s El Arte del Bolero Vol. 2, choosing their material to include songs from ...

It dragged on months longer than it should have in large part because of a legal dispute over the company’s so-called ...

The concert is free to all with an RSVP, but it’s intended first and foremost for audience members living with long COVID and ...

Noisy Creek announced today that Sarah Conway will be the new editor in chief of the Chicago Reader starting Jan. 5.