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Best of Back of the Yards 2022
hen outsiders talk about Back of the Yards, they often talk about deficit; they talk about what’s missing, what’s wrong and what needs fixing. However, for those of us truly […] The post Best of Back of the Yards 2022 appeared first on South Side Weekly.
Medicaid Patients Struggle to Access Mental Health Care
arlier this summer, Illinois expanded Medicaid coverage to undocumented adults 42 and older. Hundreds of immigrants who became eligible have already signed up for the low-income healthcare subsidy program, which […] The post Medicaid Patients Struggle to Access Mental Health Care appeared first on South Side Weekly.
Chiseling In From the Outside, A South Chicago Artist Born Out of the Steel Mills
Sculptor and painter Roman Villarreal on growing up on the margins of the city and the joys of working with stone The post Chiseling In From the Outside, A South Chicago Artist Born Out of the Steel Mills appeared first on South Side Weekly.
Q&A with Fantastical Artist Martha A. Wade
After cycling through six different careers, Wade is making art inspired by her muralist father, lucid dreaming, and a deep curiosity about spirituality The post Q&A with Fantastical Artist Martha A. Wade appeared first on South Side Weekly.
Q&A with Little Village Oil Painter Sebastian Silverio
The artist, born and raised in Little Village, documents the beauty of the neighborhood, the immigrant journey, and the social and political issues affecting his community The post Q&A with Little Village Oil Painter Sebastian Silverio appeared first on South Side Weekly.
“Art Is My First Love”: Q&A with Beverly Artist Hollie Davis
The Connect Residency Founder talks about art accessibility, the creative process and her Chicago connection The post “Art Is My First Love”: Q&A with Beverly Artist Hollie Davis appeared first on South Side Weekly.
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