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Enrique Limón will lead the 51-year-old alternative newspaper, which just became a nonprofit—a major selling point for him.

Following a tumultuous period for the Victory Gardens Theater, this week the board dismissed the remainder of its staff following the unionization effort. The staff was informed their positions were eliminated due to 'lack of business and operational needs.'

It's the latest sign of strife at the 50-year-old Lincoln Park institution.

“Morbius” was one of the most talked-about films of the summer for internet denizens, but not for the reason you’d think

Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza, 62, the first member of the Chicago Teachers Union to be elected to the City Council, said in a statement released on Labor Day that she wanted to start the “next chapter” of her life.

After years as a freelance writer and working other jobs, I believe the editors I never met were as effective as the bosses I knew.

One of the most dynamic trumpet players in contemporary music, she forged a direct emotional, and even spiritual, connection with her listeners.

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Signed to International Anthem, Branch released two solo albums and her voracious collaborations included the likes of TV on the Radio, Spoon and Alabaster dePlume

At her Chicago restaurant Elizabeth, now celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the chef Iliana Regan became a prolific author of fanfiction by cooking dishes that reinterpreted the narratives of popular media, from "Game of Thrones" and "The Lord of the Rings" to "Stranger Things" and "Twin Peaks."