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How Day of the Dead is celebrated in Chicago (explained in English and Spanish)
Representations of Day of the Dead, a celebration in Mexico and Latin America, are popping up around Chicago. Here’s the meaning behind them.
Homewood brewery ‘testament to a mother’s love’ for Juice Wrld
Carmella Wallace, mom of Juice Wrld, says the Homewood Brewing Company was built in memory of her son is ‘an honor and a blessing’
Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates, fellow musicians, fans and family mourn singer
Friends, family and collaborators have expressed shock and sadness over the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died in Buenos Aires, Argentina at age 31.
Review: ‘Woman of the Hour’ is Anna Kendrick’s chilling Netflix drama about the ‘Dating Game’ killer
Now on Netflix, “Woman of the Hour” dramatizes the true story of Cheryl Bradshaw and, in screenwriter Ian McDonald’s toggle between flashbacks and flash-forwards, scenes involving other women before and after Alcala’s appearance on “The Dating Game.”
Nearly $8M awarded to former Acadia restaurant employee targeted in 4-year harassment campaign
After four years of harassment, five days of testimony and two hours of deliberation, a jury awarded $4.5 million to a restaurant employee who sued an acclaimed chef in Chicago.
Heidi Stevens: Saying goodbye to a childhood home that was so much more than a house
We don’t talk enough in our culture about the emotional weight of saying goodbye to a house. A house changes hands. But it becomes part of you.
The last Chicago-area Chuck E. Cheese to boot the animatronic band embraces the future with trampolines, video screens and pizza
Once the main attraction, Munch’s Make Believe Band has been phased out at hundreds of Chuck E. Cheese locations across the country in recent years.
What to do in Chicago: ‘Some Like It Hot,’ Open House Chicago and the Halloween parade
Also this weekend, the Chicago International Film Festival gets underway and Jacqueline Novak returns to the Den Theatre.
What we know about Liam Payne’s death, including some of the unanswered questions
Here is what we know — and what remains unknown — about former One Direction singer Liam Payne’s untimely death.