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A majority of City Council members signed a letter addressed to Mayor Brandon Johnson condemning an art display at the Chicago Cultural Center as "antisemitic" and called for its immediate removal.

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CHICAGO (CBS) --A majority of the City Council is demanding that an art exhibit they believe is antisemitic be immediately removed from the Chicago Cultural Center downtown. The display ...

More than two dozen alderpersons have sent a letter to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, calling for the removal of the art. It includes a large puppet titled "US-Israel War Machine." The art exhibit ...

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“His job was to be invisible, but his art was to communicate human nature in its rawest form,” said Barbara Gaines, founder and former artistic director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

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