Income and Education Drive Participation in Chicago’s Cultural Institutions
Robert LaLonde, Colm A. O’Muircheartaigh , Diane Grams , and D. Carroll Joynes

“Americans who read books, visit museums, attend theater, and engage in other arts are more active in community life than those who do not,” says a recent NEA-sponsored report. Chicago is known for its abundance of world-class museums, theaters, and music, and should therefore be in a wonderful position to develop a healthy, active citizenry. But, how many Chicago residents take advantage of these opportunities? Read more >>