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Review: Grant Park Music Festival is lifted by an artist-in-residence and a poignant ‘Enigma Variations’

Cellist Inbal Segev’s residency with the Grant Park Music Festival concluded on Wednesday. Also, a note about Monday night.

Heightened national threat environment influences security at Lolla in Chicago's Grant Park

Lollapalooza is one of the premier music festivals in the world, just steps from the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, ...

Could part of LSD move underground? New Grant Park proposal suggests it

Could part of Lake Shore Drive be moved underground? That's what a new proposal suggests as Chicago considers plans to ...

Last remnant of Columbus statue being removed from Grant Park as city looks to add 'rotating art'

The statue's pedestal removal Thursday angered the president of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, who called it ...

Lollapalooza 2025 starts in Grant Park as Chicago air quality plummets with wildfire smoke

Hundreds of thousands of music fans of all genres packed Grant Park for the first day of Lollapalooza 2025. But Chicago air ...
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Next Up, a Make-or-Break Convention for the Democrats

Demonstrators in Chicago’s Grant Park protest the Vietnam War, during the week of the Democratic National Convention, 1968. Pictorial Parade/Getty Images.
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Extremely Local News: What could Grant Park look like in the next decade?

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...
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Grant Park vendors want city to crack down on unlicensed competition

BACP said, between May 1 and Aug. 22, they have issued 20 cease and desist orders, 51 citations, and 1 notice to correct to 22 peddlers and vendors on the streets within Grant Park.