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Not-so-scary tradition brings the spirit of Halloween to youngest UI Health patients

6 hours ago

Improv teams old and new celebrate 45 years of iO Theater

1 day ago

As Día de Muertos goes mainstream, who the ofrendas in Pilsen are actually for

1 day ago

Today in History: Guggenheim Museum opens

10 days ago

Pulitzer Prize-winning works, and the stories behind them, can be found at the Harold Washington Library

15 days ago

At Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum in Evanston, new exhibits are only the beginning

22 days ago

Obama Foundation workers move to unionize

24 days ago

National Book Award finalists span continents and tackle identity, justice and war

24 days ago

Biblioracle: Patrick deWitt's books are fascinating, and his latest is 'Dodge City'

6 hours ago

Column: 'Crossing Division Street' is a new novel of family, born out of Cabrini-Green

4 days ago

Biblioracle: 'Chain Reaction' is a terrific Jack Reacher book. But is he a sociopath?

7 days ago

Here's how to see author Rebecca Yarros when she comes to Naperville

4 days ago

It's not too early to holiday shop: 8 books for the Chicago music lover in your life

9 days ago

Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86

1 day ago

Review: 'The Only Living Pickpocket in New York' a gritty and likable character study

2 days ago

Russell Brand denies all charges as he takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trial

2 days ago

A long-suppressed 1961 documentary about Chicago is unearthed

3 days ago

Eric Bauza, modern voice of Looney Tunes characters, dies at 46

5 days ago

WNBA fans rally around Babe's Sports Bar for Finals game after rescheduling uproar: 'It's just bad business'

1 day ago

Kevin Bleyer, 'Daily Show' and Obama writer, killed in car crash

2 days ago

Longtime announcer Ernie Johnson leaving 'Inside the NBA' after 37 years: 'It's just time'

2 days ago

Chicago Media Report: John Kass winding down website — and Horace Grant launches cable TV sports talk show

3 days ago

Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning actor of 'McMillan & Wife' and 'Kate & Allie,' dies at 80

4 days ago

Review: Potent 'A Few Good Men' on Broadway needs a lawyer we can believe in

1 day ago

Steppenwolf Theatre will return to London with 'Purpose'

3 days ago

Chicago Theater Report: Halloween bash at Hand & Eye, pressure mounts to reopen Mercury

3 days ago

'Slow Dance' show at the MCA is an invitation to just 'be.' Don't mind the live bodies.

4 days ago

Review: 'King Hedley II' at City Lit is August Wilson's drama, intense and up close in a storefront theater

5 days ago

Halloween 2026: 39 Chicago restaurants and bars with family-friendly bashes, dance parties, drag brunches and more

4 days ago

'Chicago, do better': Vendors, food activists demand reforms to city's restrictive street vending laws

3 days ago

Restaurant review: TXA TXA Club, an artful cafe that's quietly become one of the boldest and best in Chicago

4 days ago

An O'Hare Starbucks and a Lockport Subway location rated among worst in the US in Google reviews study

1 day ago

Sweet Moon brings Eastern European pastries, honey cake to Wilmette

1 day ago

Popular Joliet concert venue The Forge to close after 9.5 years

3 days ago

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show

4 days ago

Oak Park Dia de los Muertos Festival returns a year after being canceled by immigration enforcement fears

4 days ago

V.V. Lightbody returns to the spotlight with new album 'Period Piece'

8 days ago

John Anderson, country music star whose hits included 'Wild and Blue,' dies at 71

9 days ago

American and United are in stalemate at O'Hare, but rivalry keeps growing

8 days ago

Conde Nast Traveler readers name Chicago 'Best Big City' for 10th year in a row

22 days ago

The quiet allure of private rail

28 days ago

Chicago-based Hotel Chocolat going nationwide with airport concessions, grocery stores and new retail markets

1 month ago

Chicago hotel workers vote to strike

1 month ago

Make notes now for next year's garden

6 hours ago

Don't let fallen leaves go to waste

6 days ago

Peak fall color in Chicago area now on display

6 days ago

Franklin Park seeks voter input on potential fruit tree ban to combat rodents

6 days ago

Orland Park's Holly House expands mother and daughter's cozy vision

12 days ago

Recipe: Harissa orange salmon patties

4 days ago

This hearty meal comes together quickly with mostly pantry-friendly ingredients

8 days ago

From survivor to 'thriver': Beverly writer channels breast cancer diagnosis into recipes for health

9 days ago

The 2-ingredient coffee cocktail that's even better than an espresso martini

9 days ago

Cowboy beef sliders bring big flavor to your game-day spread

10 days ago

Chicago bride's social media search for her mother's dress reunites family with lost wedding heirloom

3 days ago

Answer Angel: Sick of all the Taylor talk? Shake it off.

4 days ago

Answer Angel: Removing mystery stains

14 days ago

Leigh Jones, prominent hairstylist for celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey, dies at 81

18 days ago

Answer Angel: Shoe pain

19 days ago

Kim Kardashian undergoes surgery for esophagus 'irregularity'

1 day ago

Werewolf of Wisconsin: Why an Elkhorn legend refuses to die

2 days ago

Magician, comedians and rock band to perform as part of winter lineup at Aurora Hollywood Casino

3 days ago

Column: Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy have settled back into Chicago for a spell

3 days ago

Louise Lincoln, longtime director of recently shuttered DePaul Art Museum, dies at 79

3 days ago