Special Report • Part 1 of 5 Back in February, Nicole Kreizel, dove into the current state of operations at Chicago Public Schools. CPS has a long history ...More...
Special Report • Part 5 of 5 Earlier this year in February, Nicole Kreizel, dives into the current state of operations at Chicago Public Schools. CPS has a...More...
Originally Appeared on TheseDays in September 2016 By now, SaveMoney has emerged as a force not only on the local scene, but the country and world at large. Wi...More...
Originally Appeared on TheseDays in July 2016 It’s the Fourth of July and I’m sitting across a couch from Preston Oshita as he decides between a hot dog or lob...More...
Originally Appeared for TheseDays in July 2016 Five minutes before taking the biggest stage of her life, Eryn Allen Kane is freaking out. Her mind running...More...
Originally Appeared in FLAUNT Magazine August 2016 With forty-five minutes left to go before the ten o’clock curfew for the sold-out show at Chicago’s Metro Li...More...
Originally Appeared on TheseDays.News (August 2016)It’s a scene that’s becoming all too familiar in these turbulent times: a large group of protesters cloggi...More...
It's nearing ten o'clock and DJ Oreo is tucking a pink towel into the neck of his shirt as he settles into a big orange chair at a barbershop on the west sid...More...
It was about three in the morning Friday night when I was beginning to nod off on my couch when a sea of red and blue lights suddenly flooded my apartment, s...More...
As we continue along this ever-expanding idea of a Chicago Renaissance, it's undeniable that the forward-thinking artistic movement goes well-beyond just music....More...
A 27-year-old writer/publicist/media hired hand from Chicago, Il who came up writing for the Chicago Sun Times where he helped break artists like Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa, Kids These Days and many more. Since then Jake has written for the likes of XXL, Complex, Noisey, New City, Billboard, DJBooth and many others while staying up to date on all things Chicago music and beyond.