Photos from All Three Days of Riot Fest More than 150 images of the crowds, the bands, and the stunts from the tenth annual Riot Fest in Humboldt Park. Read more
The Best and Worst of Riot Fest 2014 By Matt Pollock Riot Fest tore through Humboldt Park in a blaze of rainy glory this weekend. From the mud to the mohawks, here are the highs and low of this year's punk-rock carnival. Read more
Zodiac Animal Heads Arrive at Adler Planetarium By Jason Foumberg Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads, a new sculpture from Chinese political artist Ai Weiwei, will go up at the Adler Planetarium next week. Read more
Cecily Strong Won't Be Weekend Updating Anymore By Harrison Smith The Chicago native will go back to just doing sketches in the upcoming season of SNL. Read more
Who to See During the Day at Riot Fest By Matt Pollock By now you've picked out your headliners to watch, but here's who else you should find at Humboldt Park this weekend. Read more
Five Great Things to Do in Chicago This Week Hang out with Jeff Tweedy at the Abbey Pub, hear Weezer play the entire Blue Album, and more great things to do over the next few days. Read more
Eric Owens Is Conquering the Opera World By Graham Meyer This baritone—and Chicagoan-to-be—is making his mark, one low D at a time. Read more
Who Will Be the 10th Band to Play a Signature Album at Riot Fest? By Matt Pollock Ten bands at Riot Fest are playing essential albums all the way through. Nine have been announced. Who will be the last one? Read more
How to Buy Art at Expo Chicago By Jason Foumberg Tony Karman, the art fair’s president and director, gives tips on negotiating with the dealers. Read more
Richard Wright's Native Son Returns to Chicago By Sam Worley A new production at the Court Theatre adapts Wright's 1940 novel about systemic racism on the South Side for the stage. Read more
