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Turning ordinary people into art patrons

Commissioning works of art is usually thought of as a pastime of the super-rich or art connoisseurs. But a new exhibition in Hyde Park is challenging that notion by cultivating art patrons from the community.

almost 3 years ago | Megan Cottrell

Residents rally around the Bronzeville Community Market

Bronzeville residents find locally-grown produce and natural food products at a community farmer's market that has become a weekly gathering spot.

almost 3 years ago | Dee Johnson

Cocktail party is a work of art

Clay and conversation fly as Hyde Park plays host to a very creative cocktail party.

over 3 years ago | Viqi French

Second strangling victim identified

Body found in burning garbage bin

almost 4 years ago | Geoff Wallin

Identity of second woman still unknown

First victim identified by dental records

almost 4 years ago | Carrie Topolinski

Second burned body found

Earlier victim was strangled, officials say

almost 4 years ago | Carrie Topolinski

Indie media owners criticize consolidation

The FCC holds hearings in Chicago

4 years ago | Sarah Arkin