Velvet Lounge, 67 E. Cermak Rd., will host the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians March 28-31. Taking the stage March 28 will be Galaxy String Quartet consisting of Renee Baker, Tony Porter, Karl E.H. Seigfied and Chris Avgerin.
Chicago is rapidly turning into a diverse and thriving fashion capital with over 250 fashion designers, four fashion design colleges and with world-class boutiques and department stores, to boot.
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When crunch time came in the Illinois High School Association Class 4-A girls championship game at Redbird Arena in downstate Normal earlier this month, one of the smallest players on the court stood above everyone else.
Ernie Banks always looked forward to Opening Day at Wrigley Field. The Hall of Famer with the “let's play two” attitude couldn't wait to start another season.
TEMPE, Ariz.ûFormer Giants slugger Barry Bonds said on that he has no intention of retiring from baseball and he won't reject signing a contract sometime during the season if the right job presents itself. "I'm not going to retire. I don't think that's go
Tired of locking up teenagers, former police officer Melvin Johnson decided started an organization to help them instead. After a 10-year career as a police officer for the Chicago Housing Authority, Johnson started the Teenage Basketball Association, a n
The killings of 16 Chicago Public Schools students this year means security changes will occur at several city high schools.A new camera system will be installed inside select high schools so security workers can see what goes on through the school bu
Several Chicago public schools that need extra attention will see an increased security presence starting March 24, in an effort to halt the surge in violence that claimed two students this month, police superintendent Jody Weis said Tuesday at St. Sabina