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Sam Shepard's drama about the aftermath of a horrific incident of domestic violence gets a stirring revival at Raven.

A proposal before the Illinois Pollution Control Board would improve air quality by phasing out gas-powered cars statewide.

The upcoming Trans Portraiture series at Block Cinema presents contemporary and restored films exploring trans history and ...

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Bylines labeled “Chicago Reader Staff” are used for features that contain nonwritten, nonreported information like listings, ...

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Artistic Home's revival of Ibsen's Hedda Gabler anatomizes how vicarious thrills lead to vicious vengeance.

Updates on the Reader Institute for Community Journalism and Chicago Reader’s financial situation and how you can continue to ...

Only six weeks into 2025 and we’re already at crazy time, but you can do something good and support the Chicago Reader.

February is Black History Month, which is a chance to honor generations of Black American achievement. Here are some ...