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April 30, 2019 - In The Media
"The Most Violent Week in Chicago History"
Chicago Reader
Related Grantees: Chicago Historical Society, Chicago Urban League, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Newberry Library
Related Grantees: Chicago Historical Society, Chicago Urban League, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Newberry Library
April 29, 2019 - Chicago Stories
Rethinking Justice, via the Arts
Envisioning Justice, a project of Illinois Humanities, uses creativity and art to create a public conversation about how to reimagine and reinvent the city’s criminal justice system.
April 17, 2019 - Grantee Publications
Evaluation of the International Connections Fund
Evaluation of the International Connections Fund
March 27, 2019 - Grantee Publications
Quantifying Chicago’s Growing Dance Community
A data analysis by MacArthur grantee Fractured Atlas of Chicago-area dance organizations found a growing but unequal landscape.
March 11, 2019 - In The Media
"‘Chicago 1919’ Explores Racial Tension, from Eugene Williams to Laquan McDonald"
Chicago Sun-Times
Related Grantees: Chicago Historical Society, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Kartemquin Films, Newberry Library, Young Chicago Authors
Related Grantees: Chicago Historical Society, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Kartemquin Films, Newberry Library, Young Chicago Authors
February 24, 2019 - In The Media
"Impact Of Chicago Race Riots Of 1919 Still Felt 100 Years Later"
CBS Chicago
Related Grantees: Black Metropolis Research Consortium, Chicago Historical Society, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Kartemquin Films, Newberry Library
Related Grantees: Black Metropolis Research Consortium, Chicago Historical Society, City Bureau, DuSable Museum of African American History, Kartemquin Films, Newberry Library
February 20, 2019 - Perspectives
MacArthur in Chicago: Reflecting on 2018
MacArthur President Julia Stasch reflects on the Foundation’s approach to work in our hometown, the nonprofit organizations we support, and their creative and effective efforts make the Chicago region a better place to live, work ...
February 10, 2019 - In The Media
"$1 Million Goes to 2019 Year of Chicago Theatre"
Chicago Tribune
Related Grantees: Prince Foundation/Prince Charitable Trusts, Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
Related Grantees: Prince Foundation/Prince Charitable Trusts, Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
February 6, 2019 - Perspectives
Demystifying the Arts Nonprofit Business Model
Senior Program Officer Cate Fox shares how the Arts & Culture Loan Fund helps arts organizations stabilize their finances and gain financial expertise through training, so they can build resiliency and take risks.
February 6, 2019 - Chicago Stories
Nonprofits and the Art of Financial Stability
The Arts & Culture Loan Fund helps nonprofits stabilize their finances, build financial expertise through training, and take advantage of new opportunities.
