Review: Alberto Aguilar has a lot to say and he is saying it at the Cultural Center By Lori Waxman August 5, 2026 at 5:15 a.m. “I just really want to tell you this one thing” is the misleading title of...
Oak Park’s ‘master artist’ steps away from Off the Wall summer youth art program after 21 years By Cam'ron Hardy August 7, 2026 at 2:57 p.m. Carolyn Elaine is stepping away from Oak Park's "Off the Wall" program after leading it...
Crafting leads to community for members of Heritage Quilters Guild of South Suburbia By Melinda Moore July 29, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. The Heritage Quilters Guild of South Suburbia draws members from the south suburbs and northwest...
Gary’s The Fusion statue could be on the move By Carole Carlson July 19, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. The Genesis Center is now weeks away from demolition and a nearby 40-foot statue called...
How an Italian sculptor created the World Cup trophy that became an icon By Associated Press July 19, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The Italian sculptor who designed the FIFA World Cup trophy wanted to capture three sporting...
Artist Mitch Markovitz, who shaped region’s artistic identity, dies at 75 By Philip Potempa July 18, 2026 at 7:13 p.m. Mitch Markovitz, a former South Shore train conductor who became a prolific artist, died at...
Photo exhibit at Evergreen Park library celebrates America by showcasing its diversity By Janice Neumann July 16, 2026 at 5:03 a.m. Photojournalist Kelly White's images in her exhibit America 250 at the Evergreen Park Public Library...
Jackson Park’s ‘Gold Lady’ statue to be regilded By Evgenia Anastasakos July 15, 2026 at 6:06 p.m. Jackson Park's 24-foot-tall Statue of the Republic, built in 1918, is getting refurbished, Chicago Park...
Fate is uncertain for Nat King Cole mural in Bronzeville By Nina Metz July 15, 2026 at 2:11 p.m. The mural has graced the building at 43rd and King Drive for 12 years, but...
‘Unheard voices’: Chicago museum exhibit focuses on story of Filipino nurses in the US By Lisa Schencker July 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Filipino nurses have long had a sizable presence in American healthcare but the reasons behind...