Last summer, Megan Chung was given one more year to live. Chung, a mother of three college-age kids from Hinsdale, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April 2024. The disease — one of the most devastating and deadly cancers that …
Patients, doctors hail ‘revolutionary’ new drug for pancreatic cancer Read MoreFollowing last night’s emotional series finale to “Hacks,” Hannah Einbinder is speaking out against Spencer Pratt’s run to be L.A.’s new mayor. “There’s a lot of wealth in this city and I think that there are a lot of people …
Hannah Einbinder Speaks Out Against Spencer Pratt’s Mayoral Campaign: ‘It’s Important to Resist That’ Read MoreWhen a film like “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” is released, a certain level of fanfare is to be expected. Naturally, it was only a matter of time before audiences crowned a member of the cast as Hollywood’s emergent …
Everybody Loves Grogu: How ‘Star Wars’ Artisans Brought the ‘Rascally’ Baby Yoda To Life Read MoreTaylor Swift fans have been hoping that Disney/Pixar will “just say yes” when it comes to confirming longstanding rumors that the pop superstar is involved in some way with “Toy Story 5.” That’s not happening… yet. But anticipation over the …
‘Toy Story’ or Tay Story? Easter Eggs in New ‘TS’ Billboard Campaign Heighten Fans’ Belief That Taylor Swift Is Involved in Pixar Sequel Read MoreSmyth, Chicago’s only three-Michelin-starred restaurant, was named the No. 1 restaurant in North America on Thursday. Last year, the West Loop restaurant won the No. 4 spot at the inaugural Best Restaurants in North America ceremony, hosted by 50 Best. …
West Loop’s Smyth named No. 1 restaurant in North America Read More“Backrooms” is one of the most unique cinematic events of the year. The film, which opens in theaters Friday via A24, was directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, who previously developed the web series of the same name. Already tallying huge …
‘Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons Explains It All: Breaking Down Liminal Spaces, Why He Was Nervous His Work Might Get ‘Butchered by Suits’ and What Sequels Might Look Like Read MoreThe Illinois General Assembly will deliver the property tax relief the Bears say they need to build a domed stadium in Arlington Heights and throw a bone to Chicago by starting to untangle the traffic bottleneck around Soldier Field and …
State Rep. Buckner predicts last-minute score for Bears stadium in Arlington Heights Read MoreThe move by the Kennedy Center’s board of trustees to add President Donald Trump’s name to the D.C. cultural institution was illegal, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper ordered Kennedy Center officials to remove Trump’s name …
Judge Orders Kennedy Center to Remove Trump’s Name From Building Within Two Weeks, Halts Planned Two-Year Closure for Renovation Read MoreLa familia de Adam Toledo presentó esta semana una nueva demanda contra la Ciudad de Chicago y el oficial de policía que disparó fatalmente al adolescente de 13 años. El caso fue presentado un mes después de que la familia …
Familia de Adam Toledo presenta nueva demanda contra oficial de la Policía de Chicago que le disparó fatalmente Read MoreCuando Ricardo Navarrete corre con un balón de fútbol a sus pies, el mundo se detiene. Pero durante más de dos meses, el estudiante de último año de la Secundaria Mather no tuvo esa escapatoria. Desde marzo, ha estado atrapado …
Estudiante de Chicago se vuelve a poner sus tacos de fútbol tras pasar meses detenido por inmigración Read MoreThe FBI is reviewing a shooting involving an agent Thursday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. The shooting happened around 3 p.m. near the 3700 block of West Lexington Street, according to the FBI and Chicago police. Chicago police …
FBI investigating agent-involved shooting in East Garfield Park Read MoreClaude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion whose ferocious, hard-hitting style of play angered opponents and sometimes overshadowed his prodigious skills and ability to deliver in the biggest games, has died after taking his own life, according to authorities. He …
Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 60 Read MoreThe key to the Bears’ upcoming season is the development of Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, and certainly that has been Ben Johnson’s chief task over his year and a half as head coach, but, quietly, the best part of the …
The Bears’ tenacious rushing attack keyed their offense last season. Recapturing that will be a challenge. Read MoreThe African/Caribbean International Festival of Life has been denied a permit by the City of Chicago for the second year in a row, its organizers told the Sun-Times on Thursday. The family-friendly celebration, now in its 33rd year, was scheduled …
Denied city permit a second year, Chicago’s African/Caribbean fest must move to fall Read MoreThe family of Adam Toledo filed a fresh lawsuit this week against the city of Chicago and the police officer who fatally shot the 13-year-old boy. The case was filed a month after the family abruptly dropped another lawsuit filed …
Adam Toledo’s family files new lawsuit against Chicago police officer who fatally shot the teenager Read MoreDesde la legislación que prohibió fumar en los vuelos nacionales hasta su insistente impulso para que los “dreamers” vivan legalmente en Estados Unidos, el senador saliente Dick Durbin recordó los aspectos destacados de sus 44 años de servicio público el …
El senador Dick Durbin da su discurso de despedida en el Capitolio de Illinois Read MoreMinutos después de que el reloj marcara las 5 p.m., Patricia Easley estaba sentada en un borde de una ventana en el “supersitio” de la Junta de Elecciones de Chicago, firmando furiosamente su nombre. “Gracias. Significa mucho para mí”, les …
51 candidatos se postulan en las elecciones de la primera junta escolar completamente electa de Chicago Read MoreJulian Rosefeldt’s “Euphoria” will open Balinale’s 19th edition, with Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The End” closing the program. The festival is adding a new competitive category: Best Indonesian Short Tapestry of Indonesia, dedicated to local short-form storytelling. Indonesia’s only Academy Award qualifying …
‘Euphoria,’ ‘The End’ to Bookend Balinale’s 19th Edition Read MoreHold the stopwatch! The new boss at “60 Minutes” believes the venerable newsmagazine ought to be more prevalent in popular culture and the news cycle, rather than merely holding forth in its usual place on Sunday evenings on CBS. “The …
Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss, Wants Newsmagazine to Stick on Digital, Mobile Screens Read MoreScooter Braun — former manager to Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Kanye West and many more — does not give many interviews, especially since he retired from management and stepped down as CEO of Hybe America last year. But he sat for …
Scooter Braun Opens Up About Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Spencer Pratt and (Briefly) Sydney Sweeney in New 90-Minute ‘Second Thought’ Interview Read More