Smokey Bear paintings and activities are planned at Plum Creek Nature Center in Beecher and Isle a la Cache Museum in Romeoville.
Day: January 15, 2025
Review: ‘Kid Prince and Pablo’ by Lifeline Theatre adds hip hop score to a classic Twain tale
This new adaptation by Chicago’s own Quijada brothers modernizes Mark Twain’s “The Prince and the Pauper.”
Return to Taipei: A mom-and-daughter trip to Taiwan’s relaxed capital city highlights its creature comforts
In Taiwan’s relaxed capital, it’s easy to pamper yourself, especially with culinary delights at dessert shops, night markets or even a Michelin-star spot.
Donald Trump’s mass deportation pledge could test Chicago’s immigrant protections
Chicago officials are mobilizing a legal and resource playbook to stop federal immigration agents from carrying out raids at businesses, shelters, police lock-ups and beyond.
Letters: As the LA fires show, lives depend on reducing carbon emissions
It is important that our Illinois representatives and senators work to protect the climate provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act.
RTA proposes more bus and train service, fare hikes and stronger central agency as lawmakers prepare to debate future of transit
RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard is expected to lay out a plan before the City Club as a contentious transit debate brews in Springfield.
An outsider no more, Intuit Art Museum opens this spring after $10 million makeover
The art museum devoted to work by self-taught artists has nearly completed a renovation and expansion that gives it four gallery spaces in its building on Milwaukee Avenue.
Laura Washington: Post-pandemic Chicago needs a revival. Downtown is where it can happen.
Here are my prescriptions for sending the message that Chicago is back.
Alessandra Hirsch: No, I am not a better doctor since my cancer diagnosis
I hope that I am just as empathetic now — after the surgeries, and the chemo, the hair loss, and the early menopause — as I was before.
2024 Readers’ Choice Food Awards: It’s time to nominate your favorite food spots from across Chicagoland
Nominations are open for the 2024 Readers’ Choice Food awards, where we give you the chance to weigh in on the best food from last year.