Stefano Esposito

Rage Against the Machine musician contributes songs to world premiere musical, and Talking Heads leader helps shape an off-site show he calls a “permanent cultural attraction."

Ida Nelson wants her ice cream shop to be far more than just a place to eat.

The first in a series of stories introducing new hobbies and classes to try in and around the Chicago area.

Construction delays mean at least one of the Fine Arts Building's Otis cars will be operating through the end of 2026.

The theater is reopening after a 19-month pause in operations due to the fallout from the pandemic.

A group of civic, business and community leaders — Team Culture — say they want to bring the arts to the city in new and unexpected ways.

The Coco robots — which can operate in snow and sub-freezing temps — are part of a pilot program in the 27th and 34th wards, which includes the Loop, West Loop, South Loop and River West.

On Monday afternoon, fans of the show as well as former employees held a silent protest outside the theater where the show held court in Chicago for decades.

TV personalities play teachers in their next, tightly choreographed "Countdown Chicago" dance video. Over the years they've endured frigid cold and rain to make the New Year's Eve segments, not to mention last-minute changes for a presidential visit.

The filing comes about eight months after the couple announced plans to part ways.