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entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
Expert craftsmanship takes center stage at Bantu Fest, 'the people's fest'

At Bantu Fest in Midway Plaisance Park, crafts people offer their wares — from perfume to paintings and handmade items — in a spirit of acceptance and unity among diverse cultures.

chinatown
  • by david hall
'For the love of Chinatown': Multicultural performances, food and vendors shine at street fair

Wentworth Avenue was alive with K-pop music, fitness demonstrations, Japanese drumming, tai chi and Indian and Chinese folk dances for the 45th annual Chinatown Summer Fair, which continues Sunday.

outdoors
  • by david hall
Against all odds, piping plovers keep making history in Illinois

Montrose has become a living education center for the endangered piping plover, five years after the birds again began nesting in Illinois and gaining a fan base far beyond the shores of Lake Michigan.

chicago
  • by david hall
Organizers of Chicago River open swim event appeal city's permit denial

The Chicago River Swim is planned for September with hopes of benefitting ALS research and paying for swimming lessons for kids in Chicago.