The Rundown: The story of Chicago activist Fred Hampton
Former Illinois Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton was just 21 years old when he was killed by Chicago police in 1969.
Former Illinois Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton was just 21 years old when he was killed by Chicago police in 1969.
Devon Price is a Chicago-based social psychologist and author, and his new book is called “Unlearning Shame.”
Chicago artist Teresa Magaña takes inspiration from Chicago sign painters and her Mexican and Chicana roots. As an activist, she provides space for her fellow artists.
While driving around Chicago in 2020, Kelley Engelbrecht saw “Mr. Mr. Fungi” emblazoned on the side of a building. Then she followed her curiosity.
There’s a Chicagoan working to counteract racist housing policy in an unusual way: through public art grants that allow for home repairs.
Emily Dupree started Clean Air Club after her partner caught COVID at a concert. In less than a year, thousands of Chicagoans have attended events with cleaner air.
A new sky show at the Adler Planetarium asks kids big questions – like, what if there are multiple universes?
Lot’sa is a new community art space in Chicago’s Irving Park neighborhood, and it has multiple identities: store, gallery, gathering place.
Joseph Perez is known to many as Sentrock – the muralist and street artist whose work can be experienced on walls, in illustrations, and as action figures across Chicago and the U.S. You’d probably …
Emily and Tyler Nevius shepherded the historic Ramova Theatre into its new life as a concert venue—with an onsite brewery, taproom and diner.