Protesters in Chicago Ask for Defunding Police
Protesters took to Logan Square in Chicago on Thursday to call for the defunding of the Chicago Police Department among other things.
14 People Shot near Funeral Home in Chicago
Fourteen people were shot on Tuesday evening near a funeral home on the South Side of Chicago.
Protests in Chicago over Police Brutality against Floyd
Several police cars were damaged, including at least one set on fire, as protests continued Saturday over the death of George Floyd.
Chicago center hosts Iranian film festival
TEHRAN — The 28th Annual Festival of Films from Iran running at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago is presenting a number of movies by Iranian directors working within and outside of Iran. Mohsen Qarai’s debut feature “Blockage”, “Negar” by Rambod Javan, and Abbas Kiarostami’s experimental work “24 Frames” are among the films selected […]
‘No Date, No Signature’ wins Gold Hugo at Chicago filmfest.
TEHRAN– Iranian drama ‘No Date, No Signature’ directed by Vahid Jalilvand has won the Grand Prize of 2017 Chicago International Film Festival. Winners of the 2017 edition of Chicago International Film Festival were announced on Friday evening with Vahid Jalilvand’s No Date, No Signaturewinning the Hold Hugo, the festival’s grand prize for the best film. The […]