The Ravinia Festival’s 2025 season, announced Thursday, balances ambitious new initiatives — like a weekend-long collaboration with famous chefs — within a slightly compressed timeline.
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Un sismo de 4,4 en Nápoles causa daños menores y heridas leves
Por COLLEEN BARRY ROMA (AP) — La ciudad de Nápoles, en el sur de Italia, fue sacudida por un sismo de magnitud 4,4 la madrugada del jueves que causó solo daños menores y envió a 11 personas al hospital. La más grave era una persona que sufrió contusiones tras el colapso de parte de un […]
Lakeview 6-bedroom home with 3 decks: $2.2M
Address: 1323 W. Melrose St., Chicago Price: $2,195,000 Listing date: Feb. 3, 2025 This six-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home in the Lakeview neighborhood has new hardwood floors, tall ceilings and detailed millwork. The kitchen has an island with a breakfast bar and a built-in banquette, and opens up to a family room with custom built-ins and one […]
Column: A cornucopia of sports topics to argue about over green beer on St. Patrick’s Day week in Chicago
Chicagoans are getting an early jump on St. Patrick’s Day, which according to local bartending sources begins on Friday and ends on Monday, just in time for a 5 a.m. wakeup call for the Cubs’ season opener in Japan on Tuesday. While searching for things to argue about during the Green Beer Agenda, we discovered […]
Column: In 1939, ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’ took on a corrupt federal government. It wouldn’t have a chance today.
A film about an underdog facing down a corrupt federal government hijacked by an unelected captain tycoon? Talk about timely
‘Black Bag’ review: Workplace romance goes rogue in a witty spy game starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett
Director Steven Soderbergh and writer David Koepp deliver a sleek, sharply paced movie full of spy games.