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Jazz for winter 2026: Concerts to heat up the cold months

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In appreciation: Chicago singer Josie Falbo had a voice bigger than her fame

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Today in History: Marian Anderson sings with the Metropolitan Opera

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Yoonshin Park includes students' artwork in upcoming 'Prompt and Prompted' exhibit

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Lizzadro Museum's Community Music Programs curates auditory art

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Musician Natalie Merchant brings Mother Goose and other rhymes to life for the next generation with Cabinet of Wonder

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Museums for winter 2026: 'Oz,' owls and 'Costumes of Paul Tazewell'

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'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams doesn't expect to live much longer

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Shea Serrano tackles Michael Jordan's numerology and Dennis Rodman's brilliance in 'Expensive Basketball'

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Biblioracle: Our 2025 Biblioracle Book Awards in fiction

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Today in History: Sandra Cisneros turns 71

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Virginia Roberts Guiffre's memoir sells 1 million copies worldwide

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Bill Kurtis' memoir allows the longtime Chicago anchorman and journalist to show public another role — author

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Film chronicling blind athlete from Evanston earns Beverly Hills film fest award

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The Golden Globes are this week. Here's what to know about the first major show of awards season

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Critics Choice Awards 2026: The complete winners list

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Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1B

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LAPD places security hold on medical examiner's report in Reiner murders

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Lyons Township students bring home a national Emmy Award for sports coverage

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence

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Today in Chicago History: Fox's WFLD-Ch. 32 begins broadcasting

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Arlington Heights' 'Stranger Things' star Jake Connelly got 'the call' he was going to Hawkins during a tornado warning

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The Year Past, the Year to Come: Bowie, delivery 'bots and Broadview

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Artistic director of Shattered Globe Theatre is stepping down

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Theater for winter 2026: 'Hamnet,' a local 'Evan Hansen' and Robert Falls returns to the Goodman

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Tickets on sale this week for 2026 Chicago Theatre Week

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Theater's newest audience: Babies

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Best Broadway of 2025: 'Purpose,' George Clooney and 'Boop!' in our top 10

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Restaurant reviews: Buttercup, Kanin and Nadu in Chicago

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Chicago's vegan restaurants struggled in 2025. But the reasons why are complicated.

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2025 food favorites: The most memorable dishes and drinks we had across Chicago

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CAVA at Block 59 to open next week, yemini coffee and New York-style street food coming

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Patrons pour one out for Miskatonic Brewing as it shuts down in Darien

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In 2026, Grant Park Music Festival commemorates the United States' founding and bids adieu to its leader

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Classical music for winter 2026: Embracing the unexpected

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BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus

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Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' could make Grammy history

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Who's coming for concerts this summer: 50 shows for 2026, from Rosalía to Guns N' Roses

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Travel ban extended by Trump administration

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Rick Steves' Europe: Tivoli: For 2,000 years, Rome's great escape

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Rick Steves' Europe: Oslo, where Norway's nature, history and culture mix it up

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Travelers without Real ID will incur $45 fee, TSA says

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Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft and some flights are disrupted

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Column: In 'American Prophets,' how writers feel about religion and spirituality

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'Wizard of Oz' collection goes on display at the Driehaus museum

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Walking in the Loop? Look down. You may be passing new markers of city's Race Riot of 1919.

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Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo

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Aurora Public Art debuts "The Unbroken Thread: Native and Indigenous Art" showcase

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Christmas tree can live on if you dispose of it properly

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New year, new gardening to-dos: Edit your garden to fit your unique taste

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How can I best keep my sidewalks safe during winter?

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Plants are looking for the light

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Itchy deer, hungry rabbits can threaten young trees, shrubs

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The Kitchn: How to make a classic whiskey sour

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Answer Angel: Plastic purses?

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Answer Angel: ManningCast fan?

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Answer Angel: Where is his belt?

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International fashion boutique Mango opens 2-story location on Magnificent Mile

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Answer Angel: Just the necessities

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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are officially divorced after 19 years of marriage

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Barnes & Noble to open four Chicago-area bookstores, part of a national expansion

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Rick Steves' Europe: Falling in love with the Matterhorn

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There's never been a better time to quit caffeine

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Starved Rock, Illinois' most popular state park, to get $18M trail upgrades in new year

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