A contentious exhibition, staff complaints and public flak from arts leaders have tailed Commissioner Clinée Hedspeth since ...

At least 13 staff members, including some top deputies, have departed Chicago’s Department ... an online hiring portal for the city shows two open positions at DCASE for a “curator of exhibits ...

Erin Harkey has emerged as a top voice nationally in arts advocacy. She's employing lessons learned while leading Chicago's ...

The city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events oversees large-scale events, such as Taste of Chicago ... high level of staff departures. Last September, a former DCASE staff ...

At least 18 staff members—around 25% of the ... anniversary of Clinée Hedspeth's appointment as the City of Chicago’s Commissioner of DCASE. Over the last year, through revelations in the ...

Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s chief of staff denies that she recommended ... Pacione-Zayas received an email from the city’s Human Resources Department ...

But the pension plan covering the retirements of a hodgepodge of workers with the city of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools (nonteaching staff) and the Chicago Housing Authority, among other public ...

Chicago's iconic ... to ring in the New Year,” DCASE Commissioner Clinée Hedspeth said in the announcement. “It’s a fantastic spectacle worthy of our great city, and a way to turn the ...

Alderpeople also pressed DCASE officials about revenue loss from parking meters for special events being passed on to taxpayers. The Chicago ... to staff patrols following the parade. The city ...