Henry Johnson Through 5/4: Wed–Fri 7 PM, Sat 3 and 7:30 PM, Sun 3 PM; no shows 4/18-4/20; Victory Gardens Theater, 2443 N.

Here are eight exhibitions happening during EXPO Art Week that capture the spirit that makes the fair possible.

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On April 1, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office began shuttering one of the country’s largest and most restrictive electronic ...

Jeffrey O’Malley, 34, chooses Mondrianesque colors and vintage clothing for his street style while waiting for a Chicago bus.

The veteran Los Angeles MC is an indie rap godfather and a boon to hip-hop. He performs at Subterranean in Chicago in April.

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