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Oct 30, 2023
Dr. Dan Ivankovich to host Town Hall Event in historic building in Uptown
By Linda Cain, CBG Editor Artist's rendering of the future Preston Bradley Center, with modern wing addition to the left. Dr. Daniel...
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May 10, 2023
Chicago Blues Festival 2023 announces lineup
Chicago Blues Festival Thursday – Sunday, June 8 – 11 Millennium Park, 3 stages across the Park FREE! ChicagoBluesFestival.us Concerts...
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Nov 19, 2022
Dr. Dan Ivankovich, a.k.a. Chicago Slim, buys historic building in Uptown
By Linda Cain, CBG Editor Daniel Ivankovich is known by several names: Dr. Daniel Ivankovich (a.k.a. The Bone Doc), M.D. Orthopedic...
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Jan 18, 2022
Chicago Blues Guide Newsletter Jan. 2022
New Contest: Win prizes from Bob Corritore & Vizztone! Buddy Guy/ photo: Roman Sobus DATELINE: January 19, 2022 “Dearly Beloved/ we are...
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Mar 28, 2021
Grants & Resources for Musicians Impacted by COVID-19
An updated listing of resources available to musicians and music venues during the ongoing pandemic. Arts for Illinois...
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Jan 31, 2021
Joseph Morganfield dies at age 56; Muddy Waters Mojo Museum gets $50,000 grant
By Linda Cain Photo: Lynn Orman Weiss Joseph “Mojo” Morganfield, the youngest son of blues legend Muddy Waters, passed away unexpectedly...
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Jan 1, 2021
Chicago Blues Guide Launches New Website
New Contest: Win prizes from Alligator Records! DATELINE: January 1, 2021 Chicago Blues Guide is proud to present the new, improved 2021...
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Jun 5, 2020
Chicago’s Blues Clubs Face Uncertain Future:
Chicago's Blues Clubs Face Uncertain Future
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Apr 21, 2020
Chicago Blues Festival Cancelled
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, all summer festivals in Chicago have been cancelled, including the 37th Annual Chicago Blues Festival.
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Mar 16, 2020
Pritzker Orders Bars and Dine-In Restaurants Closed
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered all bars and dine-in restaurants in our state to close until further notice.
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