Nearly every incumbent running for school board aligned with the politically powerful Chicago Teachers Union is facing a challenge to their candidacy and could be thrown off the ballot. Hilario …
Half of Chicago school board candidates are facing challenges, but powerful CTU says it didn’t file any Read MoreA group of Edgewater residents is calling on the Chicago Park District to purchase what many consider to be the largest and only parcel of developable lakefront property left in …
Group of Edgewater residents want Emanuel Congregation’s land to become public park Read MoreThe Vatican is considering a last-ditch appeal from a group of parents trying to prevent the closure of St. Hubert Catholic School in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates. The parents are …
Pope Leo’s Vatican reviewing appeal of planned closure of Chicago-area Catholic school Read MoreJason Benetti didn’t leave the White Sox’ TV booth on the best of terms. But you would never know it these days. He has been back to Rate Field many …
Jason Benetti mends fences with White Sox, makes first Chicago visit for NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ Read More
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, …
Emmy Predictions: The Three ‘Ps,’ a Comedy Frontrunner and a Network Crown Up for Grabs Read More
Maybe they will stay? The new executive producer of “60 Minutes” vowed in a memo Thursday to uphold the CBS News property’s commitment to pursue stories “without fear or favor” …
‘60 Minutes’ Boss Vows to ‘Pursue Stories Without Fear or Favor,’ While CBS Waits for Word of Whether Remaining Correspondents Will Stay Read MoreMourners had a clear message Thursday morning as they conducted a peace walk for murdered Tilden High School honor student Pedro Ramirez: His life mattered and he deserves justice. Over …
Loved ones of slain Tilden High School honor student call for justice during peace walk in Back of the Yards Read MoreEn Back of the Yards, vecindario con una larga historia de activismo social, el impulso para quitar el nombre de César Chávez de una escuela primaria local está provocando una …
Activistas no sólo quieren que se retire el nombre de César Chávez. Quieren un nuevo estilo de liderazgo Read More
Starz has greenlit the “Power” sequel “Power: Legacy,” Variety has confirmed. The series will follow the reunion of Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) and Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.), the …
‘Power: Legacy’ Starring Joseph Sikora, Michael Rainey Jr. Greenlit at Starz Read MoreA gunman fled the scene after an Amazon employee was fatally shot Thursday morning at the company’s fulfillment center in west suburban Melrose Park. Officers responded about 9:10 a.m. to …
Shooter on loose after Amazon worker gunned down during ‘personal dispute’ in Melrose Park Read More
In writing an album that is largely about loss and calling it “Good Grief,” singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles is clearly playing with the wording of that common phrase, finding a way …
Sara Bareilles and Director Josh Alexander on Turning Loss Into Musical Magic in the Tribeca-Premiering Documentary ‘Good Grief’ Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Vargas está en camino a tener el mejor año de su carrera, y su éxito no podría haber llegado en un mejor momento para los White Sox, …
Miguel Vargas está cumpliendo su promesa con los White Sox Read More
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, …
Tony Awards Final Predictions: Who Will Win and Should Win on Broadway’s Biggest Night Read MoreLawmakers in Springfield passed legislation this week regulating high-speed electric bikes, e-scooters and other battery-powered devices that are fueling an uptick in emergency room visits. The bill awaiting Gov. JB …
E-bikes faster than 28 mph would require insurance, registration under bill passed by Illinois lawmakers Read More