Chicago thaws, worlds emerge

Source Chicago Reader
Original Load Date April 1, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Last Updated April 1, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicagoreader.com/columns-opinion/staff-notes/chicago-thaws-worlds-emerge-april-issue/

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April is Chicago’s season of transition from dark to light as the great thaw hits and buried bulbs finally emerge. Spring is the opening of the many worlds that make up this city, especially those that hide in plain sight. Drive down any street or look down any alley: without recognition, sometimes ...