Review: ‘Leroy and Lucy’ at Steppenwolf is a revision of an old blues legend
What happened to the profoundly influential blues musician Robert Johnson at a crossroads near Dockery Farms, Mississippi, ...
Voters begin lining up before dawn on Election Day; close to 1,000 voting locations open up across Chicago
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Ex-ComEd VP, crucial witness against Madigan, takes stand in corruption trial
The former ComEd vice president who secretly recorded his colleagues as part of a federal corruption probe began testifying ...
Chef alumni of Everest to gather in Western Springs for ‘love letter’ to Jean Joho
Chef Paul Virant has had a special place in the Western Springs culinary world for about 20 years, first with his 19-year run ...
Naperville-area school districts outpace state averages in 2024 Illinois Report Card
Elementary and middle schoolers across the Naperville area are getting back to pre-pandemic proficiency levels, especially in ...
Independent grocery Frank’s Freshway Market takes over the Butera store in South Elgin
Frank’s Freshway Market customers shouldn’t be surprised if they spot co-owner Frank Casaccio stocking shelves at the new ...
Teen killed in car-bike collision Monday in Porter Township
Police said a 16-year-old from Valparaiso died Monday evening after the bicycle he was riding was struck by an SUV on a ...
Two shot at Navy Pier: fire department
Two people were shot, one critically, Tuesday afternoon at Navy Pier. Chicago Fire Department crews responded to Navy Pier around 1:30 p.m. and quickly transported two people to Northwestern Memorial ...
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Oak Lawn social worker’s kindness, innovation earn state recognition
Back when Erin Lee was in high school, there was a stigma around students with mental health challenges. Lee, now a social ...
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses his defense minister in a surprise announcement
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Lake County residents flock to polls on Election Day; ‘Democracy is in the air’
Tens of Thousands of voters cast their ballots within less than six hours of the polls opening Tuesday across Lake County ...
Morton Grove youth and police officers making free throws: ‘A fun way to bring the community together’
A Morton Grove Police Department free throw contest two officers organized during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic is ...