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Chicago City Council meeting on controversial art gets heated 02:40. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center set off a heated discussion in City Council Chambers Tuesday.
City Council hearing on controversial art devolves into shouting, name-calling by: Sean Lewis, BJ Lutz. Posted: Feb 4, 2025 / 04:55 PM CST. Updated: Feb 4, 2025 / 04:55 PM CST.
The council’s majority — made up of several newly elected members — was motivated by what others have called misinformation. David Glasheen, a first-time council member, accused the art ...
‘White supremacist’ remark sparks City Council member’s ouster from hearing on public art dubbed antisemitic Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez was ejected from the meeting of the Special Events ...
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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AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin city council signed off on artwork plans for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during a meeting Thursday. After public outcry that Austin artists were not ...