As the closing acts of this year's Hyde Park Jazz Festival resounded on the Midway, a small group of theatergoers gathered in ...

As the final blows of Hyde Park Jazz Fest were resounding on the Midway Plaisance, a small group of theatergoers gathered in ...

Beethoven’s only opera is a timeless tale of good versus evil, where a wife takes desperate measures to free her husband from ...

So much hope and promise accompanied the phrase, “Forever Open Clear and Free.” The hope was that we would all be good stewards in keeping the lakefront clear. The promise was that we would all want ...

President Barack Obama is a well-respected Chicagoan for whom his Presidential Center is being built near Jackson Park. Encourage our city leaders to rename Jackson Park as "Barack Obama Park" for ...

The performance I saw of Shakespeare's “Henry V” in Chicago Shakespeare's Courtyard Theater began rather inauspiciously.

The University of Chicago Medicine and Comer Children's Hospital are holding their annual RBC Race for the Kids this Sunday, ...

More than 324,000 students were enrolled as of the 15th day of school compared to the same time last year – an increase of ...

It’s hard to overstate how famous Lorado Taft was in Chicago in the first decades of the 20th century. His career as an ...

The University of Chicago received an anonymous $100 million gift to “advance its commitment to free expression”, officials ...

Dear editor, I am writing to protest the closing of the Greyhound bus station in downtown Chicago. Bus travel is the only possible mode of transportation for many Chicagoans and f ...

It’s hard to overstate how famous Lorado Taft was in Chicago in the first decades of the 20th century. His career as an artist began in the 1870s when, as a student at the future University of ...