The Collegium Musicum will celebrate 25 years as an ensemble on May 3 with a concert inspired by the biblical “Song of Songs” ...

Writers Theatre will continue its 2025/26 Season with Two Sisters and a Piano, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright ...

Omaha Community Playhouse has opened their 2026 season with a heavy hitting winner. August Wilson’s THE PIANO LESSON won a ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

Chicago is an expansive city with dozens of neighborhoods, all known for their quirks, watering holes, landmarks and events. Downtown Chicago is no different. Chicago’s bustling downtown boasts many ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

The transfer portal officially opened Jan. 2 and closed Jan. 16. We ranked the best of the best to enter. President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from ...

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Celebrate the holidays in Chicagoland with the whole family. You and your kids can enjoy the magical winter season with Christmas and holiday shows, holiday lights, holiday markets and more. We highly ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

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