The department has lost about a quarter of its staff in the last year. Other signs point to problems at DCASE, which helps ...

Also around the area this weekend, the annual Frequency Festival of experimental music and a work inspired by Edward Gorey at Steppenwolf Theatre.

There are many reasons to love Chicago this weekend. From Cupid’s Undie Run to Polar Adventure Day, here’s a look at things ...

The concert is the official coming-out party for “Beau Monde,” the band’s sophomore album that dropped in late January. It ...

The Heart Sellers”: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21; 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22; and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb.

The Chicago Blackhawks traded forward Taylor Hall in a three-team deal with the Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes, the team announced late Friday. ...

Chicago Tribune food critic Louisa Chu joins Lisa Dent to share her latest restaurant review. Chu reviews the Mexican seafood restaurant, Mariscos San Pedro, at the historic Thalia Hall in the ...

Maniacs: 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 13-15, at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago. Alternative rock.

Singer-songwriter Soccer Mommy kicked off a two-night, sold-out stint at Thalia Hall Feb. 6, luring the audience into her ...

Soccer Mommy’s music is easy to fall in love with. It’s poignant and piercing — the kind of music you’d listen to during your most vulnerable moments as a young adult.

“During sound check, I was amazed by the size of this room. I was terrified that only 12 people would show up. I’m so relieved to see all of you here.” ...

(CBS) -- The City of Evanston is in the final stages of moving its city hall to an office building ... Street Metra Union Pacific North Line and Chicago Transit Authority Purple Line train stops.