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Illinois Politics · IllinoisSean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy convicted of second-degree murder for the 2024 death of Sonya Massey, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and two years of supervised probation after.
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Former Illinois Deputy Sentenced to 20 Years for Sonya Massey Shooting
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Entertainment · ChicagoTeatro ZinZanni will shutter its current show after Saturday’s performance due to a decline in ticket sales that its founder says stemmed from COVID-19 and was made worse by immigration enforcement efforts Downtown.The dinner theater with a cirque flair is located on the 14th floor of the Cambria Hotel downtown in a custom Spiegeltent. It opened in Chicago in 2019.Founder Norm Langill said the dip began last fall. The company expected an uptick …See the Story
Teatro ZinZanni to Close Downtown Chicago Show After COVID, ICE-Related Ticket Slump
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Chicago, IL · ChicagoRunning an art museum may be one of the toughest jobs in the arts at the moment.There are cuts in federal support and philanthropic pullbacks to contend with. Sociopolitical jabs from the left and right. Even existential questions about the relevance and purpose of such institutions in the 21st century.
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James Rondeau is ready to expand the Art Institute’s footprint — and put that airplane incident behind him
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