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Things to do in Chicago Aug. 17-23: The Mix

The Chicago Air and Water Show, the Marriott Theatre’s ‘Gypsy’ and a Chance the Rapper show are among the entertainment highlights of the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

For Happ, vision of Wrigley Field comes to life through partnership with artist

Ian Happ had just been called up to the majors by the Chicago Cubs and was looking for pictures to hang in his apartment

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Illnois will provide burial for migrant toddler who died on bus

Officials say Illinois will provide funeral and burial services for the migrant toddler who died last week on a bus headed to Chicago from Texas

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

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Renata Scotto, world-renowned Italian soprano, dies at 89

Scotto made her U.S. debut at Lyric Opera of Chicago in 1960, followed by 314 appearances at the Metropolitan Opera in New York from her debut in 1965 to her finale in 1987.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

MCA exhibit explores sense of place, intertwined history between Puerto Rico and Chicago

The MCA is hosting a new exhibit titled “entre horizontes: Art and Activism Between Chicago and Puerto Rico.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

University of Chicago to settle student aid price-fixing lawsuit for $13.5 million

U. of C. is the first of 17 colleges — including Northwestern University, Notre Dame and Ivy League schools — to settle what’s been dubbed the “568 Cartel” class-action lawsuit.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

What to watch for during Bears’ joint practices with Colts

The Bears will conduct two joint practices ahead of their preseason game against the Colts. Here's what we'll be watching for.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2023

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That great street once again? State Street panel floats ideas to put the welcome mat on ‘Chicago’s front porch’

Plans would divide the corridor between Wacker and Ida B. Wells drives into three distinct districts highlighting arts, retail and education.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

Best movie set in Chicago? It’s ‘The Fugitive,’ hands down.

Chicagoans are brutal critics when our city is on the screen. One wrong intersection or misplaced neighborhood, and we turn up our noses. ‘The Fugitive,’ now celebrating its 30th anniversary, gets it right.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

Chicago-area Christkindlmarkets to open Nov. 17 with new ‘fast-entry’ ticketing available

The beloved holiday shopping markets will return to Daley Plaza, Gallagher Way and to Aurora’s RiverEdge Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

Triple Eight announces Van Gisbergen exit, Brown arrival at Supercars squad

Van Gisbergen’s exit from Supercars was all but a formality, with Triple Eight managing director Jamie Whincup stating in July that he won’t stand in the way of the Kiwi after he revealed his intention to make a full-time move to NASCAR in the wake of his Cup Series victory…

Autosport · Aug 16, 2023

Triple Eight confirms Van Gisbergen exit, Brown arrival

Motorsport · Aug 16, 2023

Horoscope for Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Caution! Avoid shopping or important decisions from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Chicago time. The new moon occurs at 4:38 a.m. After that, the moon moves from Leo into Virgo.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023

Bob Cousy on the odd path that brought him to the Boston Celtics

Cousy could have had a different path had another name been pulled out of the hat used to in the Chicago Stags dispersal draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Powerhouse Chicago Chef Dominique Leach giving it her all on Food Network’s ‘BBQ Brawl’

The chef/owner of Lexington Betty’s Smokehouse serves up her unique style of barbecue while competing on the cable channel series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Migrants who slept in tents after being kicked out of shelter have found a new home

Eight members of the Leon and Castro families had lived outdoors since being locked out of a shelter Saturday. The city has moved them to the Inn of Chicago in Streeterville.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Safe Passage workers celebrated before Chicago kids go back to school

About 20 Safe Passage workers, who aim to ensure the safety of students walking to and from school, received awards for the work they’ve done over the years.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Workers at the Art Institute and its school ratify 4-year union deal

The employees have affiliated with Council 31 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, which has signed up members at other Chicago institutions.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Let’s identify — and save — Chicago’s healthy, mature trees

A tree audit by the Edgewater Glen Association sparked other neighborhood block clubs to do their own surveys to identify healthy trees that should be saved.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

2 Chicago-area people indicted with Trump, accused of trying to overturn Georgia election results

Trevian C. Kutti, a publicist who worked with R. Kelly and Kanye West, and Stephen Cliffgard Lee, a Lutheran pastor, are accused of pressuring an election worker to make false claims of voter fraud.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Chicago fishing: An early Chicago king and late summer patterns

An early shoreline king in Chicago and late summer patterns lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Straight from the Blagojevich playbook

Like our disgraced former governor, Chicago’s current mayor thinks he can quote his way out of a tight spot.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Boy, 8, dead after accidental shooting in Garfield Park

The boy was inside a home with another boy in the 3100 block of West Flournoy Street when they located a firearm, according to Chicago police.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023

The evolution of Steve Albini: ‘If the dumbest person is on your side, you’re on the wrong side’

The long read: Steve Albini was long synonymous with the indie underground, playing in revered bands and recording albums by the Pixies, PJ Harvey and Nirvana. He also often seemed determined to offend as many people as possible. What led him to reassess his past?

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 14, 2023

Johnson quotes Tupac, dances around questions about health chief’s firing

The mayor was asked about Dr. Allison Arwady’s claim of being dismissed without meeting Johnson face to face. Johnson quoted slain rapper Tupac.

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