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Review: 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao' is about a nerdy young man with an open heart

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Joffrey Ballet's next season includes 'Sleeping Beauty,' 'Liliom' and a love letter to Chicago

16 hours ago

Column: 'Sirens in the Loop' book gives us City News Bureau in all its raucous glory

15 hours ago

Members of DePaul faculty publish open letter opposing the closure of art museum

21 hours ago

'Anne Frank The Exhibition' at the MSI will let visitors step inside the space where she hid

1 day ago

Beverly artist Dorothy Straughter evokes fabric of African American history in quilts

3 days ago

DePaul Art Museum will close in June

5 days ago

Review: Love and Modernism: Photographer Kelli Connell at the Elmhurst Art Museum

6 days ago

Biblioracle: Remembering the genius of 'Bookworm' host Michael Silverblatt

3 days ago

Biblioracle: 'The Optimists' by Brian Platzer is an interesting, oddball book

10 days ago

Today in History: 'The Communist Manifesto' published

10 days ago

Column: The Chicago Reader bursts back in a '50 Years' book and a lively new issue

14 days ago

Biblioracle: Kyle Seibel's collection of short stories is full of humor and humanity

17 days ago

'Scream 7' opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount

2 days ago

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount to take over

5 days ago

Review: 'Scream 7' is simply a horror for an otherwise sturdy franchise

5 days ago

Review: Ballet-themed erotic drama 'Dreams' dissipates in finale

5 days ago

'Outcry' documentary is about a Chicago woman's group scream sessions

7 days ago

'Deadliest Catch' crewman Todd Meadows dies after falling overboard, Coast Guard says

11 hours ago

US Olympic gold medalists Hilary Knight and the Hughes brothers appear on 'Tonight Show'

19 hours ago

Hilary Knight delivers joke during 'SNL' appearance featuring US men and women hockey gold medal winners

2 days ago

Two Chicago chefs to compete on Guy Fieri's 'Tournament of Champions'

2 days ago

New round of WGN-TV layoffs includes producer whose rough ICE detention went viral

5 days ago

Review: 'Morning, Noon, and Night' taps into anxieties born of the COVID era

22 hours ago

Elmhurst native Andrew Scoville returns to Chicago to direct David Byrne's 'Theater of the Mind'

1 day ago

Nick Offerman will star in Goodman Theatre show; Teri Hatcher coming to Chicago Shakespeare

1 day ago

Review: Devastating 'Shape of the Bones' has us in its grip from the first moment

1 day ago

Review: Hubbard Street Dance brings joy and healing in Winter Series at the Harris

4 days ago

Muslim students at Northwestern University carve out a homey Ramadan with iftars and free meals program

22 hours ago

Just in time for Casimir Pulaski Day: The Red Apple Buffet, filling stretchy pants since 1989

4 days ago

Minnie Bird now open in Naperville; Roman-style pizza coming soon

14 hours ago

New event aims to draw wine lovers to downtown Batavia

1 day ago

Down to Business: VAI's in Naperville likes its Italian menu to be a little 'not so traditional'

6 days ago

Trial that could lead to the breakup of Ticketmaster's parent company gets underway

10 hours ago

Review: Margo Price brings her defiant brand of outlaw country to Metro

2 days ago

Boy George is coming to Hard Rock Live: Decades after the '80s, he's learned life's 'magic elixir'

4 days ago

US women's hockey team to celebrate Olympic gold medal at Flavor Flav-hosted event this summer in Las Vegas

5 days ago

Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations

6 days ago

Chicago woman unsure of when she'll return home from Dubai after US attacks on Iran

1 day ago

'Pointed the gun at my head': Chicagoans visiting Mexico forced to hide during cartel violence

7 days ago

TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown

17 days ago

Today in History: Washington National Airport renamed for Ronald Reagan

25 days ago

Is NFL pushing boundaries on international games? Australia trip could test limits of global growth.

27 days ago

Chocolate Weekend at Morton Arboretum has everything you wanted to know — and taste — about cacao

1 month ago

'Crafting Character: The Costumes of Paul Tazewell' will debut at Griffin MSI

1 month ago

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh's boat is being reassembled in public at the Grand Egyptian Museum

2 months ago

Slow-growing peperomia is a great low-maintenance plant

2 days ago

Gardeners, remember it's still winter

3 days ago

Growing orchids is easy at home

9 days ago

Parkway is a tough spot for plants

10 days ago

Think about a tree's future size before you buy

16 days ago

How to upgrade your dried dates

9 days ago

A simplier chicken pot pie

10 days ago

This popcorn tastes sweet and salty

11 days ago

The star of this pot roast recipe is the sauce

13 days ago

Brighten your table with a citrus salad

14 days ago

Answer Angel: $280 for socks?!

14 days ago

Answer Angel: Feeling cross about ignored gifts

14 days ago

Kim Kardashian's Skims opens store in Chicago's Gold Coast retail district

25 days ago

Merino wool or Mongolian cashmere? Fashion is a competitor in any Olympics, but especially in Milan.

25 days ago

Scottie Pippen auctioning $6 million of personal memorabilia

26 days ago

Justin Timberlake sues to block release of police video from 2024 drunken driving arrest in New York

1 day ago

Renovation of RiverEdge Park in Aurora nearing completion

1 day ago

What to do in Chicago: Maria Bamford, Trinity Irish Dance and a return of the monster trucks

5 days ago

Of Notoriety: Kevin Matthews, 'Bernadette,' World Banquet and more

6 days ago

Column: At the Drury Lane-Martinique in Evergreen Park, John R. Lazzara owned the spotlight

6 days ago