The museum was renamed in 2024 to highlight megadonor Ken Griffin. Its original founder did not want to put his own name on ...

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John McCarthy, the founder of Chicago Plays, wants to bring art and music to residents across the city – he’s doing it ...

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In Lionsgate Studio’s latest biopic, Michael, Midwestern ties reveal a central part of Michael Jackson’s rise to super stardom and how the Jackson 5’s music shaped Chicago’s music scene in the late ...

This story was published in partnership with Chalkbeat Chicago. The Chicago Teachers Union announced Monday it will endorse only 15 candidates in the upcoming school board race in which all 21 seats ...

Christopher Nolan has spent nearly two decades pushing IMAX technology to new heights. The journey began with the legendary opening bank-heist sequence in “The Dark Knight” and culminates with “The ...

The two artists led an all-local lineup at this free, all-ages concert at Bottom Lounge celebrating local talent and the ...

Illinois residents have lost nearly $8 billion gambling last year, according to a new report from the Illinois Answers Project. The fairly new gambling industry seems to have become a double-edged ...