Chicago
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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
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - SUMMIT, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a construction worker has died at a suburban Chicago reservoir that's being built as part of a project to curb flooding and pollution...
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East Chicago: Lead in water didn't come from city water main
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - Officials in the northwestern Indiana city of East Chicago say lead found in drinking water came from service lines just outside or even inside...
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Chicago cousin pleads guilty to advising on Bali killing
Dec 13, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 26-year-old has changed his plea to guilty for helping his cousin and the cousin's girlfriend kill the woman's mother in Indonesia by texting tips from ...