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If enough of us celebrate Independent Venue Week, we might have one next year too
To complement IVW's live programming, the Reader has rounded up some favorite stories about Chicago music venues past and present.
By Jamie Ludwig | Oct 22, 2020
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Jeff Tweedy and sons play through the crisis on Love Is the King
By Salem Collo-Julin | Oct 22, 2020
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‘Essential, not disposable’ 8
We need a new ethic of care that values workers not only for their labor but for the lives that they are living.
by Anna Romina Guevarra | Oct 20, 2020
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You’re going to be OK
The Mental Health Issue
Download My State of Mind: The Guide Book (PDF) by SocialWorks.
This 20-page section was a special pullout supplement in the October 15, 2020 Chicago Reader.
This content would not be possible without the support of the Chicago Reader partners: Habilitative Systems, Sinai Chicago, Joliet Job Corps and Paul Simon Job Corps, Adler University, Chicago Behavioral Hospital, Thresholds, and Kadima Mental Health Services. -
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The Housing Issue
Isaacs | Culture A book looks beyond skyscrapers to a neglected bounty of single family houses.
Dukmasova | Witness Ex-cops attempted to throw out a Rogers Park tenant at gunpoint. The police report tells a different story.
Landlords A new database matches rental properties with owners, whether they like it or not.
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