Though at times overshadowed by his famous brother Von Freeman, he collaborated with the biggest names in jazz and also released his own celebrated albums. Born on the South Side, he always called Chicago home.
A matriarch dies and leaves her house on a lush, remote island to an unlikely person.
With the rising popularity of pickleball, a look back at two other, even bigger pursuits: billiards and bowling.
Under wraps or busting out all over, inconvenient yearning is everywhere in the films of Alain Guiraudie. And like most of his characters, the French writer-director likes to keep his options open. No one genre suits him. Now at the Gene Siskel Film Center and the Landmark Century Centre Cinema, “Misericordia” begins with a homecoming, […]
Tim Cavanaugh, who has worked with some of the biggest names in comedy, thought he may never walk, much less make jokes, again.
On March 31, 1995, Tejano music star Selena, 23, died after being shot by Yolanda Saldívar, the president of Selena’s fan club, who was found to have been embezzling money from the singer.
The city of Venice confirmed Saturday it will host the wedding of multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sanchez.
Our picks for live music have the boldface names — Beyoncé, AC/DC, Lady Gaga and Oasis — as well as club dates and music festivals.
Ridiculous, bloodthirsty and, because it’s a Jason Statham movie, super-scowly, “A Working Man” has its vicious charms.
Also around the area this weekend, a new musical about The Kinks is now in previews on Navy Pier and Snow Patrol plays at Salt Shed.