Cedar Point
Cedar Point, IL · Arts & Culture
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Best Dressed: Jill Silverstein, Compass
Jill Silverstein, an entrepreneur born in Detroit, is known for her transparency, reachability and a driven work ethic; she establishes strong, long-lasting relationships with her clients. Her attention-to-detail complements her understanding of design and construction, providing a competitive edge to those she represents. Jill takes pride in her role as a fierce negotiator, constantly breaking records around the city. She ranks among the top 5 female agents in Chicago. Outside of real estate, she is an avid fashion fan, especially vintage finds.
Prime Timer
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Chicago Parents
WBEZ
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The Crusader Newspaper
Chicago kitchenettes, cozy or criminal by design
You would think that Blacks leaving the South during the First Wave of the Great Migration would have enough to worry about when they sought housing in Chicago’s Black Belt. However, according to a new deep dive into the formation of “kitchenettes” in the area, “new” Blacks had to be concerned about the so-called “Old Settlers,” who often disparaged their own community members.
everafterinthewoods.com
Skate Like It’s 1975 At This Retro Illinois Roller Rink Where Admission Still Costs Under $10
Free pizza slices on Wednesday nights. Add a skating session that costs less than most fast-food combo meals, and suddenly your weeknight plans look a lot more interesting. This Illinois roller rink still runs on pure old-school charm. The lights glow, the music jumps between new hits and throwback favorites, and skaters of every age share the same floor.
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CBS Chicago
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WTTW - Chicago PBS
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CHICAGO READER
illinoisentertainer.com
Stage Buzz: Alice Cooper, H09909, Sombr
Is bringing their eclectic fusion of hip hop, industrial, punk, and metal to Reggie’s Rock Club this week in support of their latest album, Tomorrow We Escape. Joining them are special guests N8NOFACE and Slay Squad. The chaotic duo lands in Chicago on Wednesday, November 4. You can still get tickets here. And if you missed it, check out our recent interview with Ho99o9 here.
We Are Illinois
Joliet Rock Club The Forge Ends Nine-year Run As Chicago Venues Shift And Expand
The Forge in Joliet is closing its doors after nine years as a go-to spot for heavy music fans, while Chicago's Salt Shed is planning a massive expansion across the street with a new 15,000-seat outdoor stage.