Adam Harrington

A hair-raising ghost tour of Lincoln Park's Greenhouse Theater Center

The building now known as the Greenhouse Theater Center​ has been a mainstay of off-Loop nonprofit stage theater in Chicago in one form or another for nearly 60 years. General manager Hannah Loessberg says she's also encountered a lot of ghosts there.

• 15h ago

City Colleges of Chicago faculty, staff set Oct. 19 strike date

Faculty and staff at the City Colleges of Chicago announced that they will be going on strike on Monday, Oct. 19, if no agreement is reached before that date.

• Oct 1

Man accused of exposing himself to 2 teens at Starbucks in Evanston

A man is due back in court later this month on charges that he exposed himself to two teenagers at a Starbucks in Evanston, Illinois, back in July.

• Oct 1

Fourth and last person charged with shoving man to his death off CTA Red Line train

The last remaining suspect has been arrested and charged in an incident last month in which a man was shoved off a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train and killed, a police source said.

• Oct 1

White Sox fever grows on South Side after Astros sweep

The White Sox beat the Houston Astros Wednesday night​ to advance in the playoffs, while the Cubs lost to the San Diego Padres and were eliminated.

• Oct 1

1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at Oakbrook Center shopping mall

One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon at the Oakbrook Center shopping mall in west suburban Oak Brook.

• Sep 30

Michael Jordan jersey from 1998 NBA Finals sells at auction for $12.26 million

A full 28 years after the "Last Dance" for the Chicago Bulls, people still want to be like Mike.

• Sep 30

Billy Bullion, Chicago stage director, actor, and off-Loop theater fixture, dies at 63

Billy Bullion, an esteemed Chicago actor, stage director, and writer who was a fixture in Chicago's off-Loop theater scene, died last week.

• Sep 30

Morningstar to move to Thompson Center in late 2028

The investment research firm Morningstar announced Wednesday that it will be moving to the Thompson Center from the 22 W. Washington St. building it shares with CBS Chicago.

• Sep 30

Water main break floods homes in Pilsen

Water was everywhere Wednesday morning after what appeared to be a water main break in the western section of the Pilsen community.

• Sep 30

Multiple businesses hit by burglars on Chicago's North, Northwest sides

Burglars hit multiple businesses on Chicago's North and Northwest sides early Wednesday, including a corner shop in the Logan Square neighborhood.

• Sep 30

Chuck E. Cheese to bring new Adventure World playground concept to Crest Hill

Chuck E. Cheese announced Tuesday that it is bringing a new indoor playground concept, called Adventure World, to Chicago's south suburbs.

• Sep 29

Set from "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to go on display at Museum of Broadcast Communications

A piece of late-night television history is set to debut at Chicago's Museum of Broadcast Communications​ this week.

• Sep 29

Old bridge between Illinois, Missouri imploded

After more than 80 years, crews this week demolished a historic bridge that carried travelers across the Mississippi River between Missouri and downstate Illinois.

• Sep 29

Morton Arboretum, MKSK submit winning proposals for a greener Chicago

Building a greener, healthier and more connected Chicago is the mission of a new ideas competition by World Business Chicago.

• Sep 30

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