Alderman told to leave City Council meeting after he appeared to call colleague a white supremacist
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was told to leave a committee meeting during a debate over a controversial pro-Gaza puppet display at ...
Editorial: The joy of reading and the Illinois crisis stealing it away
Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...
Chicago City Council calls special meeting about controversial puppet art exhibit at Cultural Center
The controversy over an art display at the Chicago Cultural Center bubbled over to City Hall, where divisions over a pro-Palestinian protest puppet were on full display Tuesday.
City Council hearing on controversial art devolves into shouting, name-calling
Tuesday’s meeting was called after a majority of the city’s alders signed onto a letter demanding the removal of the large, ...
‘White supremacist’ remark sparks City Council member’s ouster from hearing on public art dubbed antisemitic
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was ejected from the meeting of the Special Events Committee by the normally affable chair, Ald. Nick ...
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Tempers flare during City Council debate over controversial art piece
A City Council committee hearing on a piece of artwork at the city's Cultural Center that some deemed antisemitic briefly ...
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City Council committee hearing on public art dissolves into name-calling
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was ejected from the meeting of the Special Events Committee by the normally affable chair, Ald. Nick ...
Metro Weekly17h
The KenCen’s ‘Schmigadoon!’ is the Ultimate “Joy Bomb”
Creator Cinco Paul and director Christopher Gattelli on the joys of bringing "Schmigadoon!" to the Kennedy Center.
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India News
MOHALI: Two former Punjab Police cops, both aged over 70, were on Tuesday awarded life sentence for the killing of an Army jawan and a farmer, falsely implicated in a murder case and accused of ...