Around Town: The City That Works

By Samantha Abernethy in Arts & Entertainment on Apr 23, 2013 5:00PM

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bobstauffer/8627162106/">Bob Stauffer</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/40142450@N00/8673592617/">Bob Segal</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jhdennis/8671816070/">Joseph Dennis</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/balinesecat/8672627849/">Stephanie Barto</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ancientlives/8674605208/">ancientlives</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sierraromeo/8671139910/">Sarah Ji</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lurie/8672465430/">Jonathan Lurie</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chollsjr/8667156869/">Carlton Hollis</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8671563365/">Seth Anderson</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/garyegarye/8667218294/">Gary Eckstein</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/25165196@N08/8668841616/">Martin Gonzalez</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bradhoc/8604320917/">Brad Hagan</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/c_x_2/3386940202/">C x 2</a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lalobamfw/8656463158/">Mary Warren</a>

If you're curious where the nickname "City That Works" comes from, check out this piece from the Chicago Reader.

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