The Impact of 2018
byEvery year creates its own history as it happens. History lives. So here’s a look at what we learned from 2018 and how we…
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After Christmas Getaway? Visit Oakland Bay!
byChristmas has come and gone, but the holiday season is still here. Why not escape the rigid weather of Chicago and welcome in the…
Emory Brown Markets Project Osmosis
byAs a graduate of Columbia College Chicago’s marketing communications program, Emory Brown initially found his niche in advertising as a copywriter and creative director….
N’DIGO’s Christmas Wishes
byEvery year the staff of N’DIGO suggests to Santa what the perfect gifts would be for all the naughty and nice people! See if…
Chicago’s Opportunity
byChicago has a profound opportunity. For the first time, ever, there is a chance to select a new mayor for the City of Chicago,…
Tim Black Celebrates A Century Of Life!
byIconic Chicago historian and educator Timuel Black turned 100 years old on December 7, 2018. He was celebrated with a grand party, “100 Years:…
Get “Familiar” With Ora Jones!
byFunny, fast-paced and filled with love, Familiar (written by Black Panther and The Walking Dead actress Danai Gurira) is a hilariously brilliant portrayal of…
The Sultry Nancy Wilson
byOn October 13, 2018, the Chicago Jazz Orchestra paid musical tribute to Nancy Wilson. Jeff Lindberg, the musical director, requested that I write about…
On Michelle Obama’s “Becoming”
byBecoming By Michelle Obama 448 pages Crown Publishing Group (November 2018) List price: $32.50 Michelle Obama’s new book, Becoming, is a beautiful memoir of…
Garry McCarthy: Sacrificed In Laquan Cover-Up
byGarry McCarthy, who served as Chicago Police Superintendent from 2011 to 2015, is among a host of candidates running for Mayor of Chicago in…
Colin Hadden Brings Camelot To The Illinois Lottery
byA lottery is a type of gambling in which people buy numbered tickets. Several numbers are then selected and the people who have those…
“Green Book” Is An Unlikely, But Special Film
byGreen Book Starring: Mahershala Ali, Viggo Mortensen, Linda Cardellini Director: Peter Farrelly Writers: Nick Vallelonga, Peter Farrelly Running Time: 2 hours, 10 minutes Rated:…