Chicago
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Midwest travel: Chicago walking tour honors 'Drinks, Daleys and Dead Guys'Dec 24, 2016 6:00 am - Chicago Saucy and bossy Looking to get out of the house? Consider “A Holiday Tour of Drinks, Daleys and Dead Guys,” an atypical downtown holiday walking tour. Primarily ...
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Midwest travel: Skijor, snowshoe, sled, ski and more through GalenaDec 17, 2016 6:22 am - Mush! Yeah, we have to exercise more in 2017. For completely different and fun workouts, try skijoring (cross-country skiing while being pulled by a dog) and snowshoeing...
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Chicago critics give 'Moonlight' top prize at awards dinnerDec 15, 2016 12:00 am - The Chicago Film Critics Thursday night named Barry Jenkins' daring, cutting-edge coming-of-age drama "Moonlight" best picture of 2016. The drama, following one main cha...
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'Hamilton' cast to entertain during lottery for $10 ticketsDec 15, 2016 12:00 am - A free holiday "#Ham4Ham" show featuring cast members from the Chicago company of "Hamilton" is slated for noon Saturday, Dec. 17, during a live lottery for $10 tickets ...
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Joffrey's new 'Nutcracker' dazzles in Chicago settingDec 13, 2016 3:00 pm - It might be too soon to call the Joffrey Ballet's world-premiere production of “The Nutcracker” a new Chicago landmark. But if the ecstatic opening-night response is any...
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Chicago actor makes touring debut as title understudy in 'Phantom of the Opera'Dec 13, 2016 10:00 am - When Chicago actor Travis Taylor was cast in his first national touring job in “The Phantom of the Opera,” he never suspected that he would also be sharing roles played ...
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Thibodeau calls Butler an MVP candidateDec 13, 2016 9:55 am - Just 19 months removed from the job of Bulls head coach, Tom Thibodeau didn't see many familiar faces on the floor. The only Bulls players on the current roster who play...
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Timberwolves shut down Bulls in second halfDec 13, 2016 9:00 am - Nothing unusual here, a Tom Thibodeau-coached team clamping down with some excellent second-half defense at the United Center. Expect Minnesota's Timberwolves were suppo...
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Quigley: State budget woes could hurt odds for Trump funds
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago-area Democratic congressman says Illinois could miss out on federal infrastructure money under President-election Donald Trump if the state does...
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Construction worker dies at suburban Chicago reservoir site