Chicago's Longest-Running Stage Show Is Ending. Now What? By Matt Pollock After a surprising and controversially abrupt end, Neo-Futurists artistic director Kurt Chiang talks the company's future without its flagship show. Read more
With Trump's Election, Chicago’s "Donnie Trumpet" Is No More By Matt Pollock The Social Experiment producer and musician is killing off his stage name to distance himself from the President-elect. Read more
The Best and Worst of Chance's Magnificent Coloring Day Festival By Matt Pollock and John Hardberger The Chatham rapper's fest made history at U.S. Cellular Field this weekend. Read more
19 Young Artists You Need to Know About By Matt Pollock Chicago is in the midst of a creative revolution, and this tight-knit crew is making big waves. Read more
Tony Karman Shares His Favorite Things By Matt Pollock The Expo Chicago president shares tells us about his cherished finds. Read more
59 Things to Do in Chicago in September By Jason Foumberg, John Hardberger, Britt Julious, Graham Meyer, Matt Pollock, Catey Sullivan, and Lauren Warnecke The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our critics Read more
The Best and Worst of Lollapalooza 2016 By Dana Driskill, Britt Julious, Matt Pollock, Tiffany Walden The best: Vic Mensa, Save Money, actually some of the food (!). The worst: Four days nope nope nope nope. Read more
Why Sandra Cisneros Split From Chicago By Matt Pollock "You think your trip to Chicago was beautiful? Try waiting for the bus," the best-selling novelist writes. Read more
Political Theater By Matt Pollock A new Second City show puts campaign season in the hot seat. Read more