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How Will the Chicago Arts Scene Survive the Pandemic?

The pandemic has put a record number of people out of work, including artists.

05/05/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

How Will the Chicago Arts Scene Survive the Pandemic?

Clip: 5/5/2020 | 8m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

The pandemic has put a record number of people out of work, including artists.

The pandemic has put a record number of people out of work. How are artists making ends meet, and what are the city’s arts groups doing to survive the stay-at-home order and the economic downturn?

05/05/2020 | Rating NR

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