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CHICAGO — The Blue Man Group — a genre-defying, dialogue-free performing arts group comprised of people painted blue — is closing the curtains on its historic 27-year run in Chicago, it announced Friday. The last show in Chicago is Jan. 5, the Sun-Times reported. Find tickets and more information on the group’s website. For nearly […]
Critic’s Rating: 4 / 5.0 4 The Intelligence Unit is in trouble! Seriously, with the closing moments of Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 8, I genuinely need to know what Chief Reid’s deal is and what his newfound “friendship” with Voight is! But first, we need to pour one out for Gloria Perez. What’s Chicago […]
Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 4.5 (Content warning: this article discusses a scene that depicted a suicide attempt.) It feels like the season just started, and it’s already time for Chicago Fire‘s midseason break. What is time, anyway? Overall, the episode was enjoyable, a little stressful, and we finally got a morsel of insight into […]
PORTAGE PARK — Domestic violence advocates and elected officials are calling for a Cook County judge to be reassigned after he declined to jail two men who went on to commit two fatal stabbings — including one who allegedly killed his wife Tuesday. Constantin Beldie, 57, is accused of fatally stabbing his wife Tuesday in Portage […]
Family and friends paid their respects to fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez at his visitation on Sunday, nearly one week after he was shot and killed in the line of duty. The line for visitation stretched around the outside of Blake-Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn as law enforcement members throughout the state, community […]
CHICAGO — It’s tough to run a small business. Thankfully, Chicago is filled with entrepreneurs who embrace the challenge and help make our neighborhoods more vibrant with their shops, restaurants and services. Every year, Block Club reporters hit the beat to highlight more than 100 businesses in every corner of our great city. So whether […]
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. CHICAGO — The Chicago Board of Education passed a resolution Thursday that called for a later deadline for GoCPS applications and sought to find alternatives to the Acero charter school network’s plan for seven campus closures on the Southwest Side. The board’s […]
In a rare 50-0 unanimous vote, the Chicago City Council voted Thursday to reject Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax increase, sending his 2025 budget plan back to the drawing board and dealing an emphatic blow to the proposal. “This is a healthy process,” Johnson said after the vote was taken. “This is […]
Critic’s Rating: 3.6 / 5.0 3.6 What’s the quintessential Chicago PD motto? Tell Voight the truth so he can lie for you. It’s as simple as that, yet here we are 12 years later, and we see during Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 7 that it still isn’t clicking for the characters. (Elizabeth Sisson/NBC) In […]
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