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Invictus Theatre postpones show as artistic director steps away

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Home and studio of R. Harold Zook, 'Hinsdale's Frank Lloyd Wright,' gets funding boost for preservation

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MCA, Shedd, Adler and Field Museum will close on Friday due to the cold

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George Saunders comes home to talk about his new book 'Vigil': 'I could never not be a South Side of Chicago guy'

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Chicago Reader, the city's struggling alt-weekly, is going monthly under new owners

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Northwestern's Daisy Hernández and her new history of the (quickly) changing meaning of citizenship

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Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Iranian drama 'It Was Just an Accident' arrested in Tehran

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'Melania,' panned by some film critics, opens with strong ticket sales for a documentary

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How the Super Bowl halftime show evolved from pageantry to pop culture's biggest stage

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Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on 'Sanford and Son,' dies at 79

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Stephen Colbert confirms May 21 as final episode of 'The Late Show'

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Review: In 'Mary Jane' at Northlight Theatre, the mother of a sick child searches for answers

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Willie Round's 'Lawndale King' recounts the history that MLK made in North Lawndale

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Patti LuPone talks about her concert 'Matters of the Heart' at the Auditorium Theatre, and some Mamet memories

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'Stereophonic' arrives in Chicago, telling the story of a band through its songs

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Homewood's Maple Tree Inn faced a fire and three location changes. Last year, it celebrated 50 years.

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Burl brings 'farmer-driven' dining, Midwestern flair, to Evanston restaurant scene

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Academy Orchestra is performing musical piece honoring victims and survivors of July 4 parade shootings in Highland Park

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Hayden Thompson, a Chicago-area rockabilly musician who found success in Europe, dies at 87

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Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations in July, Donald Trump says, after performers backlash

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The Grammys bring more celebrity pushback to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown

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Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, a first for a Spanish-language album

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Illinois ramping up REAL ID campaign before TSA's $45 fines begin Feb. 1

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Rick Steves' Europe: Thought-provoking sights at Europe's great universities

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Baseball returns to Old Joliet Prison as part of Route 66 celebration

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Rick Steves' Europe: Car-free and care-free on Hydra

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

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Barack Obama visits Chicago to check on his center's progress — and makes a surprise school visit

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The secret to impossibly fluffy Southern biscuits

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When a coat becomes a symbol of conflict

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Paris mourns Valentino, the last titan of couture's golden age

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Fashion designer Valentino dies at home in Rome, aged 93

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Oak Park and River Forest student who headlined at Chicago Fashion Week at 16 preparing for international stage

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Dog Show 101: What to know about the 150th Westminster show

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Jazz trumpeter Marques Carroll's pandemic dreams bear fruit on live album series

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Review: Charli XCX brings a seriously bratty attitude to mockumentary film 'The Moment'

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