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- Blogs, Bleader Mar 2, 2011
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Low Voter Turnout Gives Rahm a Meager Mandate
With less than half of registered voters showing up to the polls, Rahm Emanuel's victory is less impressive.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 24, 2011
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In Rahm's Race, Voting Stifled By Lack of Suspense
Voter turnout was higher than in past municipal elections, but it was still low. There are many theories, but few answers as to why.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Sidebar Jan 13, 2011
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RhinoFest
An institution in spite of its funky self, the 22-year-old Rhinceros Theater Festival got some rare competition last fall when the Chicago Fringe Festival made its debut.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Sidebar Jan 6, 2011
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Chicago SketchFest
The 10th SketchFest, touted as the nation's largest event of its kind, features 150 performances by 129 sketch troupes comprising more than 800 artists.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 15, 2010
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12/15—Free Download From the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Free download of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's performance of Verdi’s overture to La Forza del Destino.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 10, 2010
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Through 12/31—Free Pair of Ice Skates for Shoppers in Lakeview
Trade $400 in receipts from purchases in Lakeview to get free ice skates.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 6, 2010
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Free $40 Winter Weatherization Credit From Chicago Aldermen's Offices
Chicago aldermen's offices are offering $40 weatherization vouchers.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 1, 2010
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12/2—Free Open House at the Urban Art Retreat
Free open house at the Urban Art Retreat.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 30, 2010
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12/1—Free Soul Music Event and Listening Party at Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar
Free global soul music series at Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 30, 2010
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Through 12/21—Free Massage or Chiropractic Exam With Donations
Free chiropractic exams and massages in exchange for donations at Atlas Chiropractic.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 19, 2010
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11/20—Free Events and Giveaways at Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
The annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival features free food, performances, and giveaways.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 10, 2010
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11/11—Pulse 312 at the Shrine
Free networking event for Chicago entrepreneurs hosted by AnJaLee Lashay.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 9, 2010
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11/9—Free Dog Safety Workshop at Kriser's Pet Store
Free workshop at Kriser's pet store.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2010
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Fridays in November—Free Coffee at Burger King
Burger King offers free coffee every Friday morning in November.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 4, 2010
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11/5—Free Dental Exams and Cleanings for Kids
Free dental exams and cleanings for kids under 12.
- Arts & Culture, Book Review Nov 4, 2010
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Fall Books: Short Takes
More new Chicago-related books
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 1, 2010
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Free Side of Fries for Voters at the Counter on Election Day
A free side order of fries on Election Day for all voters.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 29, 2010
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10/30—Community Discussion on Media and Black Youth
The U of C's International House hosts a community discussion on how the media influences African-American youth.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 29, 2010
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10/29—Free Sweets from Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine
Free local sweets offered at all Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine locations.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 28, 2010
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10/29—Free Pancakes for Kids at IHOP
IHOP gives free Halloween-themed pancakes for kids under 12.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 27, 2010
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10/28—Free Accoustic Performance by Neon Trees
Bar Novo hosts a free acoustic performance by the Neon Trees to celebrate its first anniversary.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 26, 2010
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10/26—Networking and Art Walk in Hyde Park
An art walk and networking event for artists takes place in Hyde Park on Tue 10/26.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 22, 2010
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10/23—Free Staged Reading by New Leaf Theatre
New Leaf Theatre hosts a free staged reading of Bilal Dardai's The Man Who Was Thursday on Sat 10/23.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 22, 2010
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10/23—Free Job and Benefits Fair for Vets
A free job and benefits fair for veterans takes place Sat 10/23 at the Saint James Auditorium.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 22, 2010
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10/23—Free Financial Planning Advice at Harold Washington Library Center
The Office of the City Treasurer hosts free financial planning workshops and consultations on Sat 10/23 at the Harold Washington Library Center.
