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VANITY FAIR

Inside J.B. Pritzker’s DNC Strategy: Art, Booze, Billionaires, and The Bear

This week, [Nora] Daley teamed up with Abby Pucker, the founder of Chicago cultural force Gertie, to produce a series of public art programming called Next Stop Chicago, which will provide funding to community-based organizations across the city during the convention.

SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY

Investments in “Third Spaces” Spotlight Community Arts Initiatives

Next Stop: Chicago provides grant funding to creative organizations on Chicago’s South and West Sides ahead of the Democratic National Convention.

WTTW

Cultural Agency Looks to Amplify Art and Chicago’s ‘Third Spaces’ With Events Timed to DNC

As the DNC brings national attention to Chicago, a local group is looking to highlight civic issues through art. “Next Stop: Chicago” is offering a series of public art activations by community-based organizations that address the city’s post-pandemic infrastructure inequity.

AXIOS

New exhibits aim to attract DNC delegates to West and South Sides

A Chicago cultural and civic organization is encouraging delegates and other DNC visitors to leave the Loop with the "Next Stop: Chicago" project.

ABC7 CHICAGO

"Next Stop: Chicago" to amplify marginalized voices during Democratic National Convention

Gertie, a civic and cultural agency expanding Chicago's creative economy, will present a series of public art activations by community-based organizations, leading up to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago from August 19-22.

CHICAGO TRIBUNE

What to do in Chicago during the DNC Convention: Our 35 critic’s picks

BLOCK CLUB CHICAGO

Colorful Neon Lights Coming To Downtown Green Line Station Ahead Of DNC

THE NEW YORK TIMES

New Public Art Rides the Rails in Chicago, Timed to the Convention

When the Democratic National Convention kicks off on Aug. 19, an array of art tied to the election season will greet visitors and Chicagoans alike.

TIME OUT

Colorful trains will ride Chicago tracks just in time for the Democratic National Convention

Local artists were asked to cover trains in their work as part of "Track(ed) Changes."

WBEZ CHICAGO

What to eat, see and do while attending the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago

A guide for politicians and the politics-obsessed, descending on the city from around the country for the event that starts Aug. 19.

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

How the DNC intends to promote Chicago’s neighborhoods — not just downtown

CHICAGO READER

Chicago is a protest town

Here for the DNC? Don’t miss these protest-related art activations.

WBEZ CHICAGO

Artist Jake Troyli is putting a big stamp on Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention

POLITICO

Artist Jake Troyli is putting a big stamp on Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention

THE ART NEWSPAPER

New public art projects to coincide with Democratic National Convention

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

Green Line to pulse with colorful lights in art project timed to DNC