The Critics Choice Association will honor queer film and television artists with a new awards ceremony on June 7.

After outlaw rockers the Pearl Handle Band cut their only album in 1980, their label folded and the recording was ...

Even modest stadium renovations that use taxpayer dollars are more likely than not to turn out as a bad deal for taxpayers.

Chicago jazz singer Dee Alexander honors Dinah Washington with a centennial revue at the Chicago Blues Festival.

Participants and instructors in Water People Theater's NOTICIAS KIDS News program Credit: Dante Padilla It’s no secret that ...

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene ...

For three years before the pandemic Dew Suriyawan, owner of Uptown’s great Immm Rice & Beyond, kicked off summer festival season with one of the best food-focused pavement parties of the year. Under ...

Kwame Ture (formerly Stokely Carmichael) has seemingly existed in popular culture mostly as a footnote to other, better-known civil rights figures. In George C. Wolfe’s Rustin and Ava DuVernay’s Selma ...

Theo's intimate revival of A Little Night Music, directed by L. Walter Stearns, serves the show's incomparable score and romantic tensions.

Singer-songwriter Vivian McConnell developed a curious problem with Valebol, the effervescent pop duo that she and percussionist Daniel Villarreal founded around seven years ago. Valebol has performed ...

The Enigmatist run time is officially 95 minutes, but you’ll want to get there a solid half hour early so you can crack the codes in the “puzzle garden” that greets audiences on the sixth-floor lobby ...

A retrospective at Wrightwood 659 shows that mononymous artist Chryssa imbued the impersonal artifacts of city life with a subtle tenderness.