Emmy Rossum revealed on “Call Her Daddy” that her years-long fight for equal pay on Showtime’s “Shameless” only ended because her contract negotiations went public in 2016. The leak resulted …
Emmy Rossum Says Years-Long ‘Shameless’ Pay Battle Only Ended in Season 8 After Salary Dispute Leaked to the Public: ‘It Was Resolved Within a Day’ Read MoreA former Chicago area Mormon church figure who was excommunicated in the 1990s over allegations of child sexual abuse — and quickly reinstated by the faith group, and allowed to …
Former Chicago-area Mormon figure pleads guilty to child sex crime, could face life in prison Read MoreOne week after the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would consider whether there is a Constitutional right to possess assault weapons — by taking up a challenge to Cook County’s …
Illinois’ assault weapons ban upheld by appeals court as U.S. Supreme Court mulls Cook County’s prohibition Read More
Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar has escalated his campaign against the country’s film industry with a new Likud primary spot that mocks Israeli filmmakers as anti-Israel profiteers and vows to …
Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar Mocks Film Industry in Campaign Spot, Vows to Defund Anti-Israel Movies Read More
The odds are in your favor, “Hunger Games” fans. All five of the “Hunger Games” films will be returning to theaters Sept. 3-7 ahead of the upcoming release of “The …
All 5 ‘Hunger Games’ Movies Return to Theaters With ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Sneak Peek Read More
James Beard Award-winning chef, restauranteur and author Kwame Onwuachi has signed with CAA. CAA has secured partnerships for Onwuachi as a member of American Express and Resy’s Culinary Collective, featuring …
James Beard Award Winner Kwame Onwuachi Signs With CAA Read MoreEl crimen en la Autoridad de Tránsito de Chicago (CTA) ha disminuido durante los últimos seis meses consecutivos en medio de un aumento de la seguridad para abordar un número …
El crimen en CTA ha disminuido los últimos 6 meses consecutivos, según la jefa de la agencia Read MoreThe Thornton Quarry has long been an interesting destination within Chicago’s south suburbs. However, this week the usual sights and smells have been replaced and Thornton Reservoir — sitting at …
Residents, businesses near Thornton Reservoir endure ‘very unpleasant’ stench after heavy rainfall Read MoreChicago taxpayers will spend $9 million to compensate a Spanish-speaking man who spent 17 years in prison after he was beaten and coerced as a teen into signing a confession …
Chicago taxpayers on the hook for $9M wrongful conviction settlement Read MoreSome parts of the Chicago area felt a bit of rumbling Wednesday afternoon as the United States Geological Survey reported a 2.9-magnitude earthquake off the Lake Michigan shore by Kenilworth. …
Chicago area jostled by 2.9 magnitude earthquake Read MoreTheater Raven Theatre’s hit production of Dave Malloy’s “Octet” makes its downtown debut at the Goodman Theatre. The original cast, under the direction of Keira Fromm, shines in the a …
19 things to do in Chicago July 9-15 Read More
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Elsa Keslassy explains the battle that is brewing in France between Netflix and other streamers over the country’s programming quotas and its …
LISTEN: Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Fight in France Over Streaming Quotas and Theatrical Windowing Rules Read MoreUniversity of Chicago Press Workers Guild members voted overwhelmingly to unionize, making it the latest in a wave of Chicago cultural institutions to organize. UCP Workers Guild announced on Wednesday …
UChicago Press workers vote to unionize Read MoreDr. Garth Walker, an executive at Rush Health and an emergency department physician who grew up on the South Side, has been appointed Chicago’s next public health commissioner. “I see …
Doctor tapped as new public health chief sees job as ‘culmination of my life’s work’ Read More