:Category:Artist groups and collectives based in Chicago
::*Arts groups that provide support for and are organized by artists (e.g., visual artists, musicians, actors, painters, poets, authors), that are based in Chicago, and whose membership is primarily artists supporting art works and other artists.
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::*For articles related to performing groups themselves, specific artists, arts venues, works of art, organizations whose membership are not artists, etc. — see: :Category: Artists from Chicago, :Category: Art museums and galleries in Chicago; :Category: Music of Chicago; and/or :Category:Theatre in Chicago.