(Right) Whitney Young eighth-grader Kristina Carson looks through the eyepiece of an 8-inch reflecting telescope during the ...

When Avery Willis Hoffman takes the reins as the Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director of Court Theatre on November 1, she'll ...

Shovels are in the ground for a highly anticipated project in South Chicago that its backers, including Gov. JB Pritzker, say ...

Such is the spatial arrangement for the currently on-view exhibition, “Diego Marcon: Krapfen” at The Renaissance Society, a ...

Unionized workers at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry are threatening to strike this month if management doesn’t ...

Chicago Public Schools’ official enrollment this school year is 316,224 — a 2.8% drop compared to last school year, interim ...

Chicago City Council signed off last week on two major South Side hotel projects: a high-rise near the incoming Obama ...

Pianist Jason Moran performs a program celebrating Duke Ellington’s works at Rockefeller Chapel, 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave., ...

It was a night of all French music when Finnish conductor Mikko Franck and German-Japanese pianist Alice Sara Ott joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra last Thursday night for the first of four ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement leaders in Chicago canceled a meeting scheduled for Friday with members of Illinois’ congressional delegation. Illinois’ Democratic members of Congress had asked ...

Chicago City Council on Thursday passed a pared-down housing ordinance aimed at easing displacement pressures around the ...

Hats off to Court Theatre for opening its season with “Big White Fog,” Theodore Ward's dense 1938 drama about a ...