Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events

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The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is a city agency responsible for promoting arts, culture, and public events in Chicago through programming, festivals, and management of key cultural venues.


Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural affairs agency
government agency
municipal department
country United States
employer City of Chicago cultural workers
fieldOfWork arts administration
cultural policy
event management
public programming
tourism promotion
focusesOn community cultural engagement
local artists
public access to the arts
hasPart Chicago Cultural Center
hasPurpose attract visitors through cultural programming
enhance quality of life through arts and culture
support Chicago’s cultural ecosystem
headquartersLocation Chicago
industry public administration
jurisdiction City of Chicago
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
manages Chicago Cultural Center
mission to produce and coordinate public festivals and special events in Chicago
to promote and support the arts and culture in Chicago
operatedBy City of Chicago
organizes city-sponsored cultural festivals
public concerts and performances
special events in public spaces
ownedBy City of Chicago
partOf Government of the City of Chicago
publicAgency true
responsibleFor arts grants and support programs
citywide cultural programming
cultural tourism initiatives
major city festivals
managing key cultural venues in Chicago
organizing public events in Chicago
promoting arts in Chicago
promoting culture in Chicago
scope municipal
sector public sector
shortName DCASE
website https://www.chicago.gov/dcase

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Boeing Galleries
Chicago Cultural Center ("Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events")
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Preston Bradley Hall ("Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events")
operatedBy
DCASE
fullName
Chicago City Council ("Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation")
hasCommittee
Government of Chicago
hasDepartment
Millennium Park
operator
Harold Washington Library Center ("City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events programs (via partnerships)")
partOf

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