What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 10 Stories You Might Have Missed
By Jon Graef in News on Jun 30, 2014 2:50PM
- With July 4th coming, it's time to check out which Cook County beaches are the cleanest.
- The University of Illinois at Chicago is offering accessible arts programming to Chicagoans this summer with its Free Art School.
- We spoke with LGBTQI advocate Joseph Varisco about his two day performance art series, 'Queer, Ill, & Okay,' which takes place July 5th and July 6th at DEFIBRILLATOR performance art gallery.
- A Wisconsin Republican donor was busted for voting five times in that state’s recall election for Gov. Scott Walker.
- On July 12, nine independent bookstores throughout Chicago will band together to create Chicago Independent Bookstore Day.
- We got the perfect playlist to prepare you for next week's Independence Day festivities and U.S. Men's World Cup match.
- Chicago ranks as the sixth most stressed city in the United States, according to a recent article from CNN Money.
- On Monday, June 30, at 7 p.m. chef Sam McDermott will bring his bento boxes to Emporium Arcade Bar, where five courses will be paired with five local Pipeworks beers.
- For the first time in 82 years, the Chicago Cubs had a scheduled Sunday off.
- We love about the story of Ridge Park’s Vanderpoel Art Collection in Beverly, one of the largest collections of American Impressionism in the Midwest.
