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Pitchfork: Latest News: Help Save Free Music in Chicago
Prefix: Pitchfork Music Festival: Chicago’s Free Music Events May Be Silenced
| RT @ChiBluegrass Sign the petition: don't cut Chicago Music, Arts & Cultural programs. This can affect us all. http://ow.ly/zVPc 22 days ago |
| RT @radiodepauldjs Sign "No Cuts to Chicago Music, Arts & Cultural Programs! petition": http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/SaveChicagoMusic 24 days ago |
| Please sign this petition. Hopefully most of you have. "No Cuts to Chicago Music & Arts" http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/SaveChicagoMusic 25 days ago |
Help Save Free Music in Chicago
Pitchfork: Latest News —
... This week, Chicago's City Council is figuring out the city's budget for next year, and the city's music, arts, and cultural programs are facing severe budget cuts. Friends of Chicago Music have set up this online petition to support these programs. Check it out ...
Pitchfork Music Festival:
Chicago’s Free Music Events May Be Silenced
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... festivals could run the risk of ending entirely.
Here are a couple things that you can do to help maintain Chicago’s free music events:
1. Let the city cut security, and you and your friends can patrol the events armed with mace and nunchucks.
2. Forgo the need for Port-a-Potty rentals by agreeing to hold it, or pee in a jar, sewer, or the McDonald’s at the end of the block.
Or you could just sign this petition. And maybe put in a few calls and emails to the right people. ...
Help Save Free Music in Good Ol' Chi-Town
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... empty-pocketed country of ours. And how does America usually solve its financial problems? By cutting arts and music. However, there is something you can do besides just heading to City Hall and yelling at the endless stream of business-suited government officials. Friends of Chicago Music have set up an online petition that you can sign, with a message to all those government fat cats. Please ensure that my (and, to a lesser extent, your) free-music summer will be entertaining and sign the petition .
