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INSIDE HIGHER ED: Students Feel Pain of State Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

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Mar 29, 2022

INSIDE HIGHER ED: Students Feel Pain of State Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

By Maria Carrasco March 30, 2022 State lawmakers have proposed a record 238 anti-LGBTQ+ bills so far this year, according to an analysis...

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: World Comedy Expo Comes to Chicago With More Than 170 Performers

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Mar 23, 2022

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: World Comedy Expo Comes to Chicago With More Than 170 Performers

By Kayla Samoy March 24, 2022 This weekend, more than 170 sketch, improv and stand-up comedy performers from around the world will gather...

NEW YORK TIMES: ‘The Torch’ Review: The Blues Legend Buddy Guy Sows His Legacy - Critic's Pick

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Mar 16, 2022

NEW YORK TIMES: ‘The Torch’ Review: The Blues Legend Buddy Guy Sows His Legacy - Critic's Pick

By Glenn Kenny March 17, 2022 This documentary centered on the blues musician Buddy Guy is a very good rather than a great movie. But any...

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Mar 16, 2022

UCLA MAGAZINE: Beyond Binary

By Delan Bruce March 17, 2022 Campus rankings range from academics to social life, with results that run the gamut from illuminating to...

WINDY CITY TIMES: Shaun Banks Finds a New Home in the Windy City

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Mar 7, 2022

WINDY CITY TIMES: Shaun Banks Finds a New Home in the Windy City

By Jerry Nunn March 7, 2022 Chicago-based stand-up comedian Shawn Banks is making an appearance at the World Comedy Expo. This talented...

MUGGLENET.COM: I Went to Wizard School and Had a Blast

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Feb 17, 2022

MUGGLENET.COM: I Went to Wizard School and Had a Blast

By: Eric S. February 17, 2022 Earlier this month, MuggleNet attended Albion School of Sorcery, a live-action role-playing game (or LARP)...

AUTHORITY MAGAZINE: Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As An Architect

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Feb 10, 2022

AUTHORITY MAGAZINE: Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career As An Architect

By Jason Hartman, Authority Magazine February 10, 2022 …The final key to success is to be impactful. The desire to be impactful is at the...

ROLLING STONE: Buddy Guy Teaches the Blues to the Next Generation in New Trailer for ‘The Torch’

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Feb 7, 2022

ROLLING STONE: Buddy Guy Teaches the Blues to the Next Generation in New Trailer for ‘The Torch’

By Jon Blistein February 7, 2021 Buddy Guy’s storied career and his work to share the blues with younger generations are highlighted in...

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Feb 1, 2022

LOS ANGELES TIMES: Review: 'The Torch'

By Robert Abele March 17, 2022 That Buddy Guy, now 85, lives for the blues is an understatement, as anyone familiar with his impulsive,...

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: World Comedy Expo Piling On the Laughs for Inaugural Event in Chicago

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Jan 31, 2022

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: World Comedy Expo Piling On the Laughs for Inaugural Event in Chicago

By Miriam DiNunzio January 31, 2022 It’s been said laughter is the best medicine, and organizers of the World Comedy Expo are hoping the...

COMEDY GAZELLE: Interview with Kerry Sheehan

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Jan 13, 2022

COMEDY GAZELLE: Interview with Kerry Sheehan

By Jerry Hamedi March 21, 2022 Kerry Sheehan is the Business Director of The World Comedy Expo, a brand new comedy festival taking place...

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Oct 27, 2021

NEWCITY: Film Festival Award Winners

By Ray Pride October 28, 2021 The fifty-seventh Chicago International Film Festival awarded prizes to the winners of its 2021...

AXIOS: How to Improve Chicago Composting

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Oct 26, 2021

AXIOS: How to Improve Chicago Composting

By Monica Eng October 27, 2021 Today we launch The Fix, a feature spotlighting possible solutions to big Chicago problems. State of play:...

WTTW-TV: New Film Inspired By 1987 Hijacking of WTTW's Airwaves

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Oct 13, 2021

WTTW-TV: New Film Inspired By 1987 Hijacking of WTTW's Airwaves

By Paris Schutz October 14, 2021 Longtime WTTW fans may remember that back in 1987, our airwaves were hijacked by an unknown TV “pirate”...

WLS-TV (ABC): World Premiere of "Punch 9 For Harold Washington"

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Oct 12, 2021

WLS-TV (ABC): World Premiere of "Punch 9 For Harold Washington"

October 13, 2021

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Chicago International Film Festival Opens Wednesday On Screens Around Town

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Oct 11, 2021

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Chicago International Film Festival Opens Wednesday On Screens Around Town

By Michael Phillips October 12, 2021 The 57th Chicago International Film Festival opens Wednesday. It’d be ridiculous to expect any...

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Nashville homophobia and lost Hollywood pipe dreams are among our top picks

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Sep 24, 2021

CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Nashville homophobia and lost Hollywood pipe dreams are among our top picks

By Michael Phillips September 24, 2021 “What if?” Two words; one question. The movies love that question. It fulfills the weirdest...

ROGER EBERT.COM: Reeling Film Festival 2021 Preview: Boulevard! A Hollywood Story, North by Current

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Sep 21, 2021

ROGER EBERT.COM: Reeling Film Festival 2021 Preview: Boulevard! A Hollywood Story, North by Current

By Matt Fagerholm September 22, 2021 Windy City cinephiles are sure to rejoice over numerous selections set to screen during the 39th...

Wight & Company’s Transportation Group drives innovation and raises standards

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Sep 1, 2021

Wight & Company’s Transportation Group drives innovation and raises standards

By Mark Wight, Wight & Company September 2, 2021 Collaboration has been ingrained in the culture of Wight & Company since our storied...

WSAV: New studio complex in Savannah hopes to boost local film industry

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Sep 1, 2021

WSAV: New studio complex in Savannah hopes to boost local film industry

By: Brian Rea, WSAV.com September 1, 2021 SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Plans are underway for a new studio complex to build in Savannah. KAT-5...