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The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events recently added new members to its Cultural Advisory Council to help ...
The letter, addressed to Mayor Brandon Johnson, comes one year into Clinée Hedspeth’s tenure as head of the department, where ...
As Chicago artists and cultural institutions face “a unique and critical time” amid inflation, federal funding cuts and declining attendance, “needs are not being met” under Hedspeth’s ...
Chicago arts leaders registered concern and disappointment with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) commissioner Clinee Hedspeth after she was largely absent from Tuesday ...
She wants the entire world to know that Chicago is the blueprint for all things arts and culture. In her first sit down interview as commissioner, Hedspeth laid out her plan for the city's arts ...
The letter, addressed to Mayor Brandon Johnson, comes one year into Clinée Hedspeth’s tenure as head of the department, where ...