If you’re like us, you’ve really been working up a sweat this week. (And we’re not just talking about hanging out in scorching temps.) You can really turn on the heat Sunday with Darkroom’s Calor Brasileiro, thanks to the live sounds of quartet Terra Brasil. The group, under the direction of Brazilian Moacyr Marchini, plays samba, forro (a lively, syncopated sound) and Brazilian pop so you can shake it. Plus, DJ Momo spins samba electronica and Brazilian-flavored beats if you want to turn things up a notch. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Sunday; every first Sunday of the month. $5. 2210 W. Chicago Ave. 773-276-1411.
![Cannabis company owners in Illinois welcomed the news Tuesday that the federal government is expected to reclassify marijuana as a drug with medicinal value and lower potential for abuse. The Associated Press reported that the Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. Rather than continuing to classify cannabis with much stronger drugs like heroin and LSD, the move would put pot in the same class with certain prescription drugs like codeine, ketamine, steroids, and testosterone. The change will not be immediately noticeable to most consumers in Illinois, where medical and recreational use already […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ctc-l-pot-soft-drug_177837229.jpg?w=525 "Cannabis company owners in Illinois welcomed the news Tuesday that the federal government is expected to reclassify marijuana as a drug with medicinal value and lower potential for abuse. The Associated Press reported that the Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. Rather than continuing to classify cannabis with much stronger drugs like heroin and LSD, the move would put pot in the same class with certain prescription drugs like codeine, ketamine, steroids, and testosterone. The change will not be immediately noticeable to most consumers in Illinois, where medical and recreational use already […]")