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Chicago Shakespeare Theatre Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) believes that Shakespeare speaks to everyone. A global theatrical force, CST ...
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Haymarket Square, located on Chicago’s Near West Side at Randolph and Desplaines, is the site of the Haymarket ...
Haymarket Square
929 W. Buena Avenue Chicago IL 60613
Uptown Branch Library
Kyle Beachy is a writer, teacher, friend to many dogs, and skateboarder who told The Short Form that ...
Kyle Beachy
3104 N. Narragansett Avenue Chicago IL 60634
West Belmont Branch Library
6348 S. Archer Avenue Chicago IL 60638
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
9055 S. Houston Avenue Chicago IL 60617
South Chicago Branch Library
The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. ...
Newberry Library
Location 5440 North Cumberland Ave, Suite A109 Chicago, IL 60656 USA Contact 7:30am-7:00pm CST, Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm CST, Sat ...
Data Recovery Chicago
Agency Name Location Telephone Jane Addams Hull House Association 1030 W. Van Buren 312.235.5261 Instituto del Progresso Latino ...
Contextualized Literacy for the Workplace Program Locations
Adam Levin grew up on the North Shore of Chicago and is the author of two books, both ...
Adam Levin
6100 W. Irving Park Road Chicago IL 60634
Austin-Irving Branch Library
1625 W. Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60622
West Town Branch Library
Inspiring Beauty - 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair Open through May 11, 2014 at the Chicago History ...
Inspiring Beauty
1150 W. Fullerton Avenue Chicago IL 60614 A pleasant, small-sized library with a lovely children's room, newly refurbished ...
Lincoln Park Branch Library
The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a novel by Sam Greenlee, first published in 1969, and ...
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
This is a listing of cool places that are a little under the radar. List of pages tagged ...
Secret Public Spaces
The Billy Goat Tavern (430 N. Michigan, lower level) was established in 1934 by William Billy Goat Sianis, ...
The Billy Goat Tavern
Mission & Vision Literacy Works’ mission is to strengthen adult literacy, parent education, and workforce development programs by ...
Literacy Works
4904 S. Lake Park Avenue Chicago IL 60615
Blackstone Branch Library
Haki Madhubuti, born Don Luther Lee in 1942, chose his name (“just, justice”; “accurate, precise, dependable”) in 1974. ...
Haki Madhubuti
642 W. 43rd Street Chicago IL 60609
Canaryville Branch Library
Here is a listing of anything tagged mural or murals. List of pages tagged "murals"
Murals
Consulate General of Ireland in Chicago WELCOME!/FÁILTE! I am delighted to welcome you to the website of the ...
Consulate General of Ireland in Chicago
Marty McConnell, poet, performer, oracle, and organizer, is also the author of the book wine for a shotgun ...
Marty McConnell
Location LAKEFRONT JAMS: ¼ mile south of the Foster Ave Turf Fields on the lakefront GPC: Garfield Park ...
Full Moon Jam
163 E. Pearson Street Chicago IL 60611
Water Works Branch Library
The Buckingham Fountain is in the center of Grant park in the great city of Chicago. The fountain ...
The Buckingham Fountain
A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959, which ...
A Raisin in the Sun
Snow is a fact of life in Chicago. It can snow as early as Thanksgiving and as late ...
Snow
1226 W. Ainslie Street Chicago IL 60640
Bezazian Branch Library
Beth Nugent writes, teaches, and is a professional animal rescuer. A graduate of Connecticut College and the University ...
Beth Nugent
Primary Results: Guzzardi wins big, Preckwinkle’s phony progressives lose Illinois’ March primary elections demonstrate that new, independent forces ...
2014 Chicago Primaries
Sector 2337 (2337 N. Milwaukee Avenue), co-founded by Caroline Picard and Devin King in Logan Square, is a ...
Sector 2337
644 W. Belmont Avenue Chicago IL 60657
Merlo Branch Library
1915 W. 35th Street Chicago IL 60609
McKinley Park Branch Library
Martha Bayne is a Seattle-born, Chicago-based writer and editor whose features and essays have appeared in Time Out ...
Martha Bayne
"Bard Core granted us an oasis of inspiration, source of energy to teach, and confidence in ourselves to ...
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre - Bard Core Curriculum: Reading Into Shakespeare
Gallery Black Swan was a surrealist art gallery in Chicago and the site of the 1976 World Surrealist ...
Gallery Black Swan
Robbie Q. Telfer is a poet, performer, youth mentor, and gardener who lives with his family in Logan ...
Robbie Q. Telfer
The Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company (“subversive literature for the whole family since 1886”) is located on the ...
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company
Steppenwolf Theatre The Steppenwolf ensemble first began performing in the mid-1970s in the basement of a Highland Park, ...
Steppenwolf Theatre
1805 S. Loomis Street Chicago IL 60608
Lozano Branch Library
Hyde Park-Kenwood is a South Side Chicago neighborhood, generally agreed to be bounded by 47th and 59th Streets, ...
Hyde Park-Kenwood
In 1993: "There was no better way to support your favorite team than rocking one of these jackets. ...
Chicago Bulls Starter Jackets
733 N. Kedzie Avenue Chicago IL 60612
Richard M. Daley-Humboldt Branch Library
http://www.donotsubmitchicago.com/ There is no microphone, as this room is small and intimate.Participants are welcome to bring any notes ...
Do not submit chicago
Billy Tuggle (Karma Threesixty) is a vocalist, poet, mentor, student, husband, father, and HipHop culturalist. A member of ...
Billy Tuggle
“Although there is a Division Street in Chicago,” writes Studs Terkel in the introduction to his book (and ...
Division Street: America
Feral cats (stray cats) are usually unowned domestic cats that usually live alone, or alongside a small group ...
Feral Cats
5630 N. Lincoln Avenue Chicago IL 60659
Budlong Woods Branch Library
Website: http://weconnectchicago.org/ Find a location near you: http://locations.weconnectchicago.org/ Connect Chicago is a loose network of more than 250 ...
Connect Chicago: 250 places to use a computer for FREE
Chicago Tonight is a multi-faceted news and current affairs program broadcast in prime time (7-8 p.m.) Monday to ...
WTTW Chicago Tonight
6907 N. Clark Street Chicago IL 60626
Rogers Park Branch Library
9525 S. Halsted Street Chicago IL 60628
Woodson Regional Branch Library
6 S. Hoyne Avenue Chicago IL 60612
Mabel Manning Branch Library
1701 N. Milwaukee Avenue Chicago IL 60647
Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch Library
1605 N. Troy Street Chicago IL 60647
Humboldt Park Branch Library
5440 S. Racine Avenue Chicago IL 60609
Sherman Park Branch Library
Location: Chicago's historic Printers Row neighborhood on the blocks surrounding Dearborn and Polk streets. Date: June 7-8, 2014 ...
Printers Row Lit Fest
avery r. young is a Chicago polyglot and performer whose work uses phonetics, linguistics, hymns, jazz, and hip ...
avery r. young
Chicago based pet stores: Ultra Modern Pet is a luxury pet store specializing in unique furniture and products ...
Pet stores
6435 N. California Avenue Chicago IL 60645
Northtown Branch Library
Money Smart Week began as a coordinated effort of the Money Smart Advisory Council, a diverse group of ...
Money Smart Resources
6000 N. Broadway Street Chicago IL 60660
Edgewater Branch Library
1000 E. 73rd Street Chicago IL 60619
Greater Grand Crossing Branch Library
Gun Violence and Crime in Chicago Gun Violence is a violent crime committed with a firearm. In its ...
Gun violence
What do you know about Woman's Temple? http://architecturefarm.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/old-chicago-skyscraper-of-the-week-womans-temple/
Woman's Temple
4314 S. Archer Avenue Chicago IL 60632
Brighton Park Branch Library
7454 W. Balmoral Avenue Chicago IL 60656
Oriole Park Branch Library
Britteny Black Rose Kapri is a teaching artist and poet based out of Chicago. A former ensemble member ...
Britteny Black Rose Kapri
1101 W. Taylor Street Chicago IL 60607
Roosevelt Branch Library
History Edison Park is named for inventor Thomas Alva Edison, who gave his blessing to this community namesake ...
Northwest Chicago Historical Society
6871 W. Belden Avenue Chicago IL 60707
Galewood-Mont Clare Branch Library
http://www.storylabchicago.com/ In just over two years, we have provided the space for 200+ people from every walk of ...
storylab
6083 N. Northwest Highway Chicago IL 60631
Roden Branch Library
Location Neighborhoods all over Chicago Hours Movies begin at dusk. Dusk in June is about 9:00 pm. Dusk ...
Movies in the Park
Pumping Station One is a maker space in Chicago. http://pumpingstationone.org/ (site not available 10/2014) Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumping_Station:_One
Pumping Station One
The Goodman Theatre Mission Statement Goodman Theatre, Chicago’s oldest and largest not-for-profit theater, has won international renown for ...
The Goodman Theatre
Nami Mun grew up in Seoul and the Bronx and now lives in Chicago, where she teaches Creative ...
Nami Mun
Irish in Chicago Irish O'NEILL'S MUSIC OF IRELAND, 1903 From a few hundred residents in the 1830s, Chicago ...
Irish in Chicago
1745 W. 63rd Street Chicago IL 60636
West Englewood Branch Library
5724 W. North Avenue Chicago IL 60639
North Austin Branch Library
5108 W. Belmont Avenue Chicago IL 60641
Portage-Cragin Branch Library
Comments Hi there, I saw your public art entry and thought you might be interested in an easy ...
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Lincoln Park Conservatory Step inside and be transported to another place and time! We invite you to take ...
Lincoln Park Conservatory
The Art of Secrets is a young adult crime novel, school story, art story, and romance by James ...
The Art of Secrets
Edison Park (formerly Canfield) is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago,Illinois. It consists mostly of the ...
Edison Park
From the Back of the Bus is a book by comedian and social activist Dick Gregory. He was ...
From the Back of the Bus
4856 W. Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60651
West Chicago Avenue Branch Library
Kevin Coval is cofounder (with Anna West) of Louder Than a Bomb: The Chicago Youth Poetry Festival and ...
Kevin Coval
The Adventures of Augie March is a bildungsroman by Saul Bellow, published in 1953 by Viking Press. As ...
The Adventures of Augie March
Bronzeville is a South Side Chicago neighborhood, located in the Douglas and Grand Boulevard community areas. Many famous ...
Bronzeville
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Want to add content and create a page on Chicago's Local Wiki? Not sure where to start? Use ...
Wish List
What do you know about Google? In the news http://www.chicagobusiness.com/realestate/20140519/CRED03/140519798/google-expands-its-fulton-market-offices-yet-again
Google
Location: Logan Square neighborhood 2630 N. Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 Hours: Monday-Friday: 1-9 Saturday-Sunday: 10-10 Contact: @unchartedbooks.com ...
Uncharted Books: Adult writing workshops
"This experience has changed my life. Period." –Student at Gage Park High School (CPS) "I know now that ...
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre: Chicago Public Schools
What do you know about Chicago Literacy Alliance - Writer's Theatre? The Chicago Literacy Alliance is an association ...
Chicago Literacy Alliance
Quickies! (1935 W. Thomas Street) was a reading series co-founded by friends and School of the Art Institute ...
Quickies!
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