By Sun-Times staff – Chicago.SunTimes.com – Photo: Annie Costabile | Sun-Times.
Photo: A mural at 1813 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago.
Acclaimed writer Nelson Algren once described Chicago, Illinois, as “an October sort of city even in spring.” But it’s not gray and drab these days, certainly not in the many neighborhoods where color explodes from walls in the form of murals and mosaics — public art that’s the focus of this new Chicago Sun-Times series that aims to capture, catalog and celebrate the beauty of our streets.
