How Chicago leaves communities in the dust
How Chicago leaves communities in the dust

Chicago rarely enforces environmental regulations for city contractors, according to a new report released last month. On October 1, Neighbors for Environmental Justice (N4EJ) released their second report in two years, “Paid to Pollute,” which found that the city department responsible for government contracts doesn’t monitor whether companies violate environmental regulations and there are few ... The post How Chicago leaves communities in the dust appeared first on Chicago Reader. ...


Explore This Affordable Sushi Platter Haven’s New South Side Spot
Eater
By Eater
12/03/2024

Explore This Affordable Sushi Platter Haven’s New South Side Spot

Lawrence Fish Market is known for its fish platters. | Jack X. Li/Eater Chicago Lawrence Fish Market evolves at a second location that takes credit cards and serves ramen, gyoza, and more For 44 years, Lawrence Fish Market has pro…..

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‘She couldn’t not make work’

‘She couldn’t not make work’

Barbara Crane (1928–2019), the legendary Chicago artist behind this week’s cover, said, “Once I developed my first roll of film in 1948, nothing else mattered.” What followed was decades of daring formal experimentation, defined by a conne…..

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Introducing Chicago’s 2024 Eater Award Winners
Eater
By Eater
12/03/2024

Introducing Chicago’s 2024 Eater Award Winners

Maxwells Trading was one of many worthy newcomers in Chicago. | Sandy Noto/Eater Chicago The Best New Restaurant, Best New Bar, and Best Taco The Eater Awards provide Eater Cities an annual mechanism to toast the restaurants th…..

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Harry Lennix
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Harry Lennix

The Return Player..

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Steve Newcomb
12/03/2024

Steve Newcomb

The Highway Hero..

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