Kayleigh Padar is a Communications Associate at Chicago Public Media. She focuses on culture and society, exploring themes of cultural movements and subcultures. Her work has been featured in the Chicago Reader, Knowledia, Block Club Chicago, Windy City Times, and the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Kayleigh Padar's coverage primarily focuses on hyper-local events, government announcements, and press releases in Chicago. She covers a wide range of topics including house & home, family & relationships, government & politics, crime, and entertainment news within the Chicago area.
If you have information related to upcoming local events or initiatives in the mentioned areas such as LGBTQ+ community activities or neighborhood-specific developments in Chicago, she would likely be interested. Additionally, if you have insights into local businesses' successes or challenges within these neighborhoods or city-wide policies affecting residents and small businesses in the specified geographic focus areas of Illinois and Chicago that align with her coverage themes.
Given her emphasis on local content relevant to specific neighborhoods within Chicago such as Ravenswood and Lincoln Park among others - providing stories about unique trends or issues impacting these communities could also be well-received by Kayleigh.
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By: Kayleigh Padar
Three years after its debut in Chicago, a young playwright’s queer, genderbending Shakespearean romantic comedy, Malapert Love, will premiere in New York City, featuring the original cast and crew. Siah Berlatsky started writing the script when she was 15 years old and, at 19, she became the youngest playwright ever to have a show featured by The […]
By: Kayleigh Padar
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By: Kayleigh Padar
Gerber/Hart Library and Archives is hosting its second annual symposium to highlight the unique ways community members have utilized the collections in the past year, from using zines to construct a setting for a play to recreating 2000s internet chatrooms from floppy disks. The Queer History Symposium will take place at Gerber/Hart, 6500 N. Clark St., […]
By: Kayleigh Padar
The Reunion Project is hosting a meetup for HIV survivors later this month at Loyola University Chicago, where people can gather to share their experiences, learn strategies for aging with HIV and access resources. The two-day peer-led convening, “Together We Stand, Forever We Thrive,” will take place from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Oct. 24-25 at Kasbeer Hall […]
By: Kayleigh Padar
The owners of the popular lesbian bar Dorothy opened a new queer bar in Lakeview this week, with a more casual, “classic neighborhood dive bar” feel.
Whole Foods plans to leave its longtime location within the Center on Halsted. The grocery store at 3640 N. Halsted St. will be relocated to 827 W. Belmont Ave., at the intersection of Clark Street and Belmont Avenue, according to a Whole Foods spokesperson. The timeline for the transition is still unclear. Whole Food has […]
By: Kayleigh Padar
Community advocate Caprice Carthans came of age among a generation of Black trans women who survived by taking care of one another.
By: Kayleigh Padar
Gary Chichester posing at a rally in the 1970s. Photo By Gary Chichester
By: Kayleigh Padar, John Olson
Longtime LGBTQ+ journalist and community leader Tracy Baim visualizes the first Pride Parade she attended in black and white—because that’s what the photos she took of it for Chicago GayLife newspaper looked like.
