Celebrities
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Weekend picks: Civil War Experience in Elgin, Angela Ingersoll at MarriottJun 09, 2019 7:23 am - North vs. South Watch re-enactors recreate both civilian and military life during the 1860s with the third annual Elgin Civil War Experience on the property adjacen...
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Book review: Life beyond 'Star Trek': Kate Mulgrew's poignant, sometimes shocking family storyJun 08, 2019 7:27 am - "How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir" by Kate Mulgrew; Morrow; 352 pages You might know Kate Mulgrew as Galina "Red" Reznikov on "Orange is the New Black,...
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All the times Alec Baldwin has suggested he's done playing Trump on 'Saturday Night Live'Jun 08, 2019 7:26 am - Alec Baldwin has turned his unexpected run as President Donald Trump on "Saturday Night Live" into one of the most visible roles of his career. But even as Baldwin recei...
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Weekend picks: Bettye LaVette, packed lineup celebrate at Chicago Blues FestivalJun 08, 2019 7:23 am - Blues cues Bobby Rush, Bettye LaVette and Ruthie Foster are just a few of the headliners for the 36th annual Chicago Blues Festival this weekend at multiple stages ...
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty to 11 more sex-related charges
Jun 06, 2019 1:00 am - R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty to 11 additional sex-related charges on Thursday, including four counts that carry a maximum prison term of 30 years in prison. Pr...
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Plan ahead: Jennifer Hudson at Ravinia, Michael Bublé at Allstate ArenaJun 04, 2019 6:00 am - Oscar winner performs with CSO Academy Award-winner and Windy City native Jennifer Hudson will make her Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut as part of a Gala Evening Benefi...
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Meet Emma Boettcher, the Chicago librarian who dethroned 'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer
Jun 04, 2019 1:00 am - Emma Boettcher has spent a lot of time thinking about what makes a “Jeopardy!” clue difficult. The 70-page final paper she wrote in 2016 as the capstone for her master's...
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Best bets: Bears100 Celebration opens in Rosemont, John Prine returns to RaviniaJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Da Bears centennial Fans can enjoy autograph sessions, photo opportunities, football panels and interactive activities at the Bears100 Celebration Weekend at the Donald ...
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Best bets: Ariana Grande plays United Center, Rob Thomas returns to RaviniaJun 03, 2019 6:00 am - Three-ring spectacle The touring Garden Bros. Circus sets up for six shows with clowns, aerialists, horse riders and more on Monday and Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgr...
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Spoiler alert: Did James Holzhauer break the 'Jeopardy' record today? Here's what happened.