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Eight short plays to debut in Lamoine
Lamoine Community Arts will present the premieres of eight original short plays at the Lamoine Grange Hall May 14-17.
‘Magic for Non-believers’ to change minds
Peter Boie will perform “Magic for Non-believers” at the Blue Hill Public Library on Saturday, May 16, at 3 p.m.
The 1893 Chicago World’s Fair in 9 stunning color photos
Little remains of the massive, 630-acre grounds that changed history.
Is Jack McBrayer Still in Touch With the ’30 Rock’ Cast?
The Emmy-winning NBC sitcom will turn 20 years old later this year.
Is Jack McBrayer Still in Touch With the ’30 Rock’ Cast?
The Emmy-winning NBC sitcom will turn 20 years old later this year.
Live Updates: Bloomsday 2026 results and first place finishers
SPOKANE, Wash. — The 50th running of Bloomsday is underway in Spokane.
Beau Starr Dies: Actor From ‘Halloween’ Films & ‘Goodfellas’ Was 81
Starr, a former professional football player, also starred in the TV series ‘True Blue’ and ‘Due South.’
Beau Starr Dies: Actor From ‘Halloween’ Films & ‘Goodfellas’ Was 81
Starr, a former professional football player, also starred in the TV series ‘True Blue’ and ‘Due South.’
‘Gilmore Girls’ Star Scott Patterson Makes Blunt Confession About Rory’s Boyfriends
The actor who played Luke in the beloved comedy-drama series got real about Dean, Jess, and Logan.
‘Gilmore Girls’ Star Scott Patterson Makes Blunt Confession About Rory’s Boyfriends
The actor who played Luke in the beloved comedy-drama series got real about Dean, Jess, and Logan.
‘Mabel’: Modest but endearing family story
Gentle drama reminds us that we’re all misfits
Study: In Arizona, party politics play outsized role in passing bills
Arizona's Democrats have been nearly shut out of getting their legislation into law — much more so than the minority party in other states, a study says.
Bertelli to dazzle at Blue Hill house party
Vocalist Mia Bertelli will perform at Bagaduce Music’s Second Wednesday House Party on Wednesday, May 13, at 7 p.m.
NFL Draft Expert Reassures Bears Fans About Polarizing Pick
An NFL expert defends a surprising third-round tight end selection, revealing strategic foresight for the Bears' future personnel and blocking needs.
My Biz: Marion auto repair business finds a European niche
The staff at EuroCare auto repair shop in Marion, Iowa, includes 6 factory-certified technicians who stay current with the needs of imported cars that tend to be more expensive but have expired warranties.
New Orleans youth gaming labs support social emotional skills and career exploration
Founded by Brent DeLarge, Unchained Realities transforms youth experiences in New Orleans by integrating esports labs, design workshops, and emotional learning in partnerships with local schools and rec centers.
One dead after shooting outside south Wichita business, police say
A man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of a south Wichita business Saturday evening.
Small Business Week: Connecting, equipping, promoting Lodi businesses
Small Business Week is meant to be a celebration of the shops, restaurants, creators and doers that make our community so special. It is also a reflection of the Lodi
Troop withdrawal announcement adds to friction between Europe and Trump
The German defense minister has responded to the U.S. plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, emphasizing the mutual benefits of the U.S. military presence in Europe.
Fugees rapper Pras reports to prison to begin 14-year sentence
SAFFORD, Ariz — Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees has reported to federal prison to begin a 14-year sentence following a conviction over illegally funneling millions of dollars
Gwen Farrell Adair Dies: ‘M*A*S*H*’ Star Was 94
The actress played several nurses in the '70s TV series.
Where to watch Chicago White Sox vs San Diego Padres: TV channel, start time, streaming for May 2
Here's how to watch Saturday's San Diego Padres vs Chicago White Sox game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Chicago's Tuco & Blondie celebrates 10 years in business
One Chicago Mexican restaurant not only has Cinco de Mayo to celebrate this month, but also 10 years in business!
Local teams stay busy this week
Davis-area teams will see heavy action beginning on Sunday.
Continued devotion to exposing engineering students to environmental science in northern Arizona
High school students learn about wind power and renewable energy
Spirit Airlines says it’s going out of business after 34 years and is ending operations immediately
Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years.
What's wrong with buying Chicago concert and sports tickets? Here's what you told us
Added fees and secondary market prices are keeping many people away from pricey events. For some of them, that's the only solution.
People in Business for May 2, 2026
People in Business for April 25, 2026.
Brisk headlines fun night of music, food at Fridays after Five
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Tonight at the Ting Pavilion people gathered for Fridays after Five to listen to the band Brisk play, have food and drinks from local vendors
Longtime educator Sally Ostini remembered during Adapted Sports Day
More than 130 special education elementary school students came to Liberty Elementary School to participate in different sports Friday morning during Sally Ostini Adapted Sports Day.
Boulet Brothers Reveal What They Want From Future ‘Dragula’ Competitors
The duo share their insights on becoming a pop culture phenom, as well as favorite horror movie influences.
ABC7 Sports Overtime with Dionne Miller: May 1, 2026
On the latest ABC7 Sports Overtime, Dionne Miller discussed the continued success for the Chicago White Sox and Cubs, and recapped the Chicago Bears' NFL Draft.
The Entertainment Report: Britney Spears, Ariana Grande, and Chicago Critics Film Festival
Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about movies coming out this weekend, Britney Spear…
Why an Iowa history professor walked 370 miles across state
Learn about Iowa history, the 1835 Dragoon Expedition, and Indigenous stories in history professor Kevin Mason’s new book, "Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa."
UW Health struggles with high demand, as new patients wait for slots
UW Health says it's trying to keep up with increased demand for care and population growth.
UW Health pauses new primary care patients, citing increased demand
UW Health has paused accepting new primary care patients. The clinic says it's trying to keep up with increased demand for care and population growth.
Is ‘9-1-1’ About to Kill Off Another Major Character?
Plus, Buck gets a blast from his past, then faces a devastating call.
FIM invites families and music lovers to a month of entertainment in May
Featured photo: Chicago-born and raised comedian and actor DeRay Davis will be at the FIM Capitol Theatre May 22! Photos courtesy of FIM FLINT, Mich.— From stand-up comedy and student showcases, to tribute concerts and shows for the whole family, May at FIM venues will bring an exciting mix of...
Ahead of ‘The Neighborhood’ Finale, What Happened to the Spinoffs?
Find out how you can still dive into the world of the beloved sitcom.
West Coast tech firm eyes big Chicago office expansion
San Francisco-based Databricks is poised to lease about 50,000 square feet in the Franklin office building at 227 W. Monroe St., expanding from its current co-working space.
‘Weed City’ pushback: New Buffalo crackdown sparks legal fight
New Buffalo, a popular vacation destination — and a draw for Chicagoans seeking lower-cost cannabis products — and is trying to rein in that trade, but dispensaries are fighting back in court.
Chicago kicks off AANHPI Heritage Month with major business expo
Anne Shaw of the Asian American Coalition of Chicago shares how this year’s expo will spotlight legal resources, community impact, and a vibrant lineup of food and cultural performances.
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News | Massive Bally’s entertainment complex takes shape in Chicago
City’s first permanent casino was decades in the making
UChicago students propose solutions to city's sports stadium conundrum
The annual Harris Policy Innovation Challenge, launched in 2023, pushes students to find solutions to some of Chicago’s most pressing public policy issues.
Chicago Cubs news and notes, Hoerner, Bregman, PCA
Hoerner, Bregman and PCA explode late for s big win
SF to get a pair of new outdoor booze zones
Entertainment zones popping up in the upper Fillmore and Glen Park.
May Day Politics Come to Classrooms
Chicago’s latest deal with its teachers union uses public-school students to advance private agendas.
After years in comedy, Deon Cole still likes who he sees in the mirror
The Chicago-born comic is performing a benefit show in Altadena as part of Netflix Is a Joke festival to raise money for residents still recovering from devastating 2025 wildfires.
GE HealthCare imaging CEO steps down amid mixed earnings results
Corresponding with the change, the Chicago-based imaging manufacturer is combing two of its radiology-related business lines into a new segment worth $14.6 billion.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, April 30, through Wednesday, May 6? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
AMC Nabs U.S. Streaming Rights to Hudson Williams’ ‘Yaga’ Series
New series to debut later this year on AMC+.
Illinois business owners navigate murky waters of tariff refunds
A Chicago-area company forced the Trump administration to undo much of its tariff policy. Now that toy company and others want their money back.
Cassie Carlson named lead sports anchor at Fox 32 Chicago
Carlson becomes the only woman currently leading a sports desk in Chicago news.
Fox 32 promotes Cassie Carlson to lead sports anchor, replacing Lou Canellis
Carlson becomes the second woman to hold that title in Chicago TV history. She’ll oversee the sports department and continue leading its Bears coverage and hosting “Chicago Sports Tonight.”
HGTV’s ‘Castle Impossible’ Sets Season 2 Premiere Date: What to Know
Everything we know about the return of Daphne Reckert and Ian Figueira's HGTV show.
‘Ransom Canyon’ Season 2: Premiere Date & First Look Revealed
The premiere date and first look photos have been revealed.
Smash-and-grab thieves hit business on Chicago's SW Side
Chicago police are investigating after a group of offenders crashed a Jeep into a check cashing business early Wednesday on the Southwest Side.
Michael Bublé says his ‘aphrodisiac’ gigs lead to baby booms
(CNN) — Michael Bublé has said that his “romantic” concerts result in a population boom in the cities where he plays.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Fort Myers family construction business hit hard by soaring fuel prices
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—A Fort Myers construction company says rising diesel prices are forcing them to spend thousands more each month just to keep their trucks on the road.
Business sells T-shirts to support family of fallen CPD Officer John Bartholomew
A business owner is turning grief into action, launching a fundraiser to support the family of a fallen Chicago police officer.
Bush brings ‘The Land of Milk and Honey’ tour to the Quad Cities
Iconic rock band Bush will bring their “The Land of Milk and Honey” tour to the Quad Cities on Tuesday, May 5.
‘Outlander’: When Will Season 8 Return? Everything You Need to Know
What you need to know about the show's hiatus.
Accel Entertainment Ups the Ante at Fairmount Park Casino & Racing With Launch of Live Table Games
CHICAGO & COLLINSVILLE, Ill., April 28, 2026--Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL), a leading locals-focused gaming operator partnering with small businesses, local communities, and state governments to provide entertaining, convenient, and safe gaming experiences nationwide, announced today that Fairmount Park Casino & Racing ("Fairmount") reached a major milestone in its "racino" evolution with the debut of live table games on the casino floor.
“Game Plan: The Strategy of Chess & Sports” Opens May 7 at World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries
SAINT LOUIS, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 28, 2026--
Democratic Governor Candidates Break with Mills on Data Centers
Four out of five candidates running to replace Janet Mills said she was wrong to veto a temporary moratorium.
Fox News’ Emily Compagno Groans After Hearing Jimmy Kimmel’s Ratings
See how she reacted when Harris Faulkner shared the details.
Farber Student Earns Honors in Science Contest
Farber Hebrew Day School Student Tziporah Cohen Places in Top 5 at International Jerusalem Science Contest.
Geoff Tate brings ‘Operation Mindcrime’ tour to Iowa City
Geoff Tate’s tour features the entire “Operation: Mindcrime” album and previews new material from “Operation: Mindcrime III” at First Avenue Club in Iowa City.
Dane Arts’ fifth business conference centers community, healing
Director Mark Fraire shifted focus of this Madison event to connection, noting that many artists “aren’t trying to be businesses first.”
Mark your calendars: Weekly sports schedule for April 28 to May 2
Take a look through the weekly sports schedule for the Central Coast. Read our coverage online or in print.
WATCH LIVE: Blanche, Patel and Pirro announce federal charges against accused Trump dinner gunman
The gunman is believed to have traveled by train from California to Chicago and then onto Washington, where he checked himself in as a guest at the hotel where the gala dinner was held with its typically tight security, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said.
‘Star City’: The New ‘For All Mankind’ Spinoff, Explained
The new series will offer a different vision of the same timeline as the hit Apple TV+ drama.
Public EV charging stations now available at Harris Street business
Four new EV charging stations have been installed at the Silk Mills building on Harris Street.
Subramanyam Talks Mental Health with Loudoun’s Firefighters
In a small-town hall Saturday morning, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) heard concerns surrounding available resources to address mental health injuries from Loudoun firefighters and shared legislation that he is working
Chicago Skyway’s Australian owner fields takeover bid
Atlas Arteria owns toll roads in France, Germany and the US, including the Chicago Skyway.
‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!’: What’s Different for Season 2 on Netflix?
Plus, there is a '6-7' category.
‘Charlie’s Angels’ Star Kate Jackson Makes Blunt Confession About Leaving Hollywood
Her last acting credit was in 'Criminal Minds' in 2007.
‘Charlie’s Angels’ Star Kate Jackson Makes Blunt Confession About Leaving Hollywood
Her last acting credit was in 'Criminal Minds' in 2007.
Commentary: Chicago’s arts and culture is essential infrastructure. Here’s why.
They are not optional amenities. They are vital to GDP, workforce competitiveness and the city’s standing as a global capital of creativity.
Michael Banky
Marquette Bank, Chicagoland's neighborhood bank, has promoted Michael Banky to Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Information Officer.
Prison or treatment? Thousands participate in mental health courts. Half graduate — and millions are left out
This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers and the Chicago bureau of MindSite News; sign up to receive their newsletter here. Bloomington native Shayla Woodworth had struggled with mental illness and […]
Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Tom Ricketts Join 'Sportico Sports Business'
Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon and Chicago Cubs owner and chairman Tom Ricketts discuss the importance of fans to their teams.
Office purpose and workplace strategy in Chicago
New research reveals why most workplace strategies fail and how leading organizations are aligning office purpose with business outcomes, employee engagement and long-term growth.
Containing Cubs' offense next quest for Padres' Randy Vasquez
After conquering Coors Field in his last outing, Randy Vasquez now looks to tame the Chicago Cubs' potent attack.
No other sports team is doing this@ChicagoHoundsRugbyMLR #MLR2026
No other sports team is doing this@ChicagoHoundsRugbyMLR #MLR2026
‘The Forsytes’ Boss Reveals Season 2 Time Jump After Shocking Finale
Revelation suggests the possibility of a major digression from the show’s source material, John Galsworthy novels, and its previous TV adaptations.
‘FROM’: What Happened to Jim, and What Does That Message Mean?
And what does Sophia have planned for the town?
‘FROM’: What Happened to Jim, and What Does That Message Mean?
And what does Sophia have planned for the town?
‘Marshals’: Riley Green Performs New Song on ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff
How the love song became a backdrop for a potential new romance for Kayce Dutton.
Police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition
A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew, authorities said.
Save the date for Christmas in July
WEST JEFFERSON — Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience as Ashe County’s free-of-charge and one of NC’s favorite festivals comes to downtown West Jefferson on Friday, July 3, and Saturday,
Grandies to salute year of live theater
The Grand in Ellsworth will host a gala award ceremony on Saturday, May 9, to honor the “incredible talent, dedication and community behind our 2025-26 live theatre season,” which included
Craft show planned at Christian Heritage School
A Christian Craft Show will be held May 2 in Utica, featuring handmade goods, food, crafts and free children’s activities.
Highlights of new Bears DT Jordan van den Berg
The Chicago Bears selected defensive tackle Jordan Van Den Berg in the 2026 NFL Draft. Check out these highlights.