More than 7,000 pack church to celebrate the comedian's life and work
Medill speaks with festival director Henry Godinez
"Walking with Dinosaurs - The Live Experience" hits United Center
Two free programs set for August 18 and 20
Glenwood Avenue Arts District a hidden gem in the city
Current smoking ban affects show's live performance
It's long hours, hard work and little pay, but the chance to appear as an extra in the movie "Public Enemies" - being filmed throughout the city this month - draws plenty of local interest.
Carlin constantly questioned and prodded American sacred and social institutions in his comedy act
25-year-old Preston Dinwiddie dons silver facepaint and performs before crowds on Chicago's Magnificent Mile every day. Dinwiddie, a hardcore fan of both Michael Jackson and Friedrich Nietzsche, is often hired for private parties but says the street crowds are the best. Meet him, his wife and find out how long it takes to apply the makeup.
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