HEALING CAMBODIA: An insider’s look at the unprecedented tribunal bringing the Khmer Rouge to justice and a country to closure STEFFANIE GARRETT Former United Nations Legal Officer, The Khmer Rouge Tribunal Hospitality Room Sunday, 2pm, September 15th The Khmer Rouge governed Cambodia from 1974 until 1979, when the Vietnamese Army forced the regime out of… Read more »
Selection for November Meet date: Tue. November 5th 7:00pm Grace Street Lobby Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15818107-orphan-train The author of Bird in Hand and The Way Life Should Be delivers her most ambitious and powerful novel to date: a captivating story of two very different women who build an unexpected friendship: a 91-year-old… Read more »
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ON OUR BLOCK: DISCUSSION WITH ARCHITECTS, 46th WARD Hospitality Room Monday, 7pm, July 8th You’ve seen the scaffolding covering the front of the elegant, vintage threeflat down the block at 3728 N. Lake Shore Drive. Workers were going to tuckpoint and restore its terra cotta façade, but those plans have changed. Pending proposals… Read more »
If you’re heading to Wrigley Field this season (and even Sox fans will probably do so once or twice), below is a dizzying array of dining and drinking options, from coffee and breakfast pastries to post-game bourbons. Breakfast West Town Bakery & Tap. This small storefront in the Hotel Zachary is the place for excellent… Read more »
3750 HOOPS FANS NCAA men’s championship game WATCH PARTY Monday, April 8th @ 8pm Hospitality Room It’s a Monday night. We all gotta work Tuesday… but there’s this game we MUST watch. Let’s watch it together! We’ll get pizza delivered early in the game. Popcorn. Bring other munchies to share if you feel like it…. Read more »
46TH WARD CANDIDATES FORUM GARDEN COURT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH 7:30p – 9p It may be the most influential city election in decades. And one of the six above will represent us in City Hall — James Cappleman, Angela Clay, Justin Kreindler, Marianne Lalonde, Jon-Robert McDowell, or Erika Wozniak Francis. With the city facing major deficits,… Read more »
