Delicate and fierce, Zambian-Welsh filmmaker Rungano Nyoni’s “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” finds painful truth in a family funeral
‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ review: A family funeral digs up a history of hidden trauma
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Ravinia Festival 2025: Beck, Lenny Kravitz and a mouth-watering weekend with celebrity chefs
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.
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.
Will Johnson: Chicagoans are not as progressive as some think
New poll results imply that if Mayor Brandon Johnson doesn’t move to the center, he could lose his reelection bid in two years to a centrist.
Immigrants drove population growth in the Chicago area and Cook County last year, latest census figures show
The Chicago metropolitan area saw a slight increase in population, according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic departures in many big cities nationwide.
Chicago Cubs in Tokyo: What to know about the series vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, including who — and how — to watch
The anticipated Tokyo Series between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will feature plenty of fanfare in Japan, where baseball is a lifeblood.
Is Tre Jones a long-term option in the Chicago Bulls backcourt? ‘He’s got the “it” factor.’
Tre Jones has adapted seamlessly to the Chicago Bulls. He started the last four games in place of the injured Lonzo Ball — and made a strong impression on coach Billy Donovan.
Chicago Architecture Center explores what rebuilding war-torn Ukraine might look like
After debuting in New York last summer, the exhibition “Constructing Hope: Ukraine” has opened in Chicago.
‘Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna’ review: A tragedy retold
A documentary about the troubled Alec Baldwin Western “Rust” and the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.