Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Search results for keyword: Entertainment and Culture found in 84 News.

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  • by david hall
Maxwell Street Market to return to original home near UIC for 2024 season

The market had been operating on South Desplaines Street since 2008. This area has become the city's landing zone for migrants arriving by bus.

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  • by david hall
Cicada-inspired cakes sweetly celebrate 17-year phenomenon at Highwood bakery

"They're either really fascinated by cicadas or they want to terrorize someone," says Bent Fork Bakery owner Liz Bearwald of the customers who've been purchasing the treats.

entertainment-and-culture
  • by david hall
MSI to rebrand as Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry — named after big donor who fled Chicago

Once the richest person in Illinois, Ken Griffin pulled out in 2022, months after complaining about the city’s crime, saying “there is nowhere, where you can feel safe.”

chicago
  • by david hall
Sure sign of Chicago spring: Buckingham Fountain turns on for the season

Tiago Uribe and Yolanda Salinas, who won an online contest to switch on the fountain, were among hundreds of people and performers who encircled the 97-year-old Buckingham Fountain as wind blew mist onto people’s faces.