It’s no secret that travelers either passionately love cruises or hate them with actual fury. There’s rarely an in-between.
Love or hate: Travelers have fiercely strong opinions about cruises
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Top 10 Chicago theater performances of 2024: Alana Arenas, a stunning Blanche and the return of some Chicago greats
From the always-riveting Michael Shannon to the best “Mamma Mia!” Donna ever, these were some of the performances that stood out in the past year.
Dear Eric: Husband going out all hours of the night
Dear Eric: My gut has been telling me something is not right, so I went through his phone.
Grubhub agrees to pay $25 million to settle claims it misled customers, restaurants and drivers
Grubhub has agreed to pay $25 million and stop alleged practices including misleading consumers on feeds under a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Asking Eric: Friend takes too many leftovers after holiday meals
Dear Eric: My hosting friends are too nice to say anything to her.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announces new Board of Ed appointees to be seated with elected members in January
Announcing a new round of appointments to the Chicago Board of Education Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson named Sean Harden as the new president of the 21-member body to be seated in January.
Asking Eric: Songwriter’s new work not finding its audience
Dear Eric: I’m a 75-year-old amateur songwriter who enjoys recording what I write. I’m also a widower going on three years. When my wife of 42 years was alive, I wrote songs for and about her and us. I’d record them at home and send the recordings to our boys and in-laws who always responded positively.
Column: Has Jed Hoyer changed the Chicago Cubs narrative with the bold move for slugger Kyle Tucker?
Tom Ricketts finally acts like a major-market owner with the acquisition of slugger Kyle Tucker. How did the Chicago Cubs’ biggest trade in 20 years happen?
For Johnson administration, new forays into budget horse-trading prove difficult amid diminishing political capital
Trying to pass his 2025 budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson has resorted to old-school horse-trading for City Council support.
Paper tigers
A key factor in Illinois’ pervasive political corruption is weak oversight that prevents meaningful accountability for elected officials.