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When he first sat down behind a set of keys, Julian Davis Reid quickly learned the piano was his voice. The Chicago-based pianist and theologian first found himself in a music class at age 2. He ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 4, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Front page flashback: Jan. 5, 2017 Six ...

It's the last weekend before the Christmas holiday and there is no shortage of celebrations in store. Here's a look at things to do in and around Chicago Dec. 19-21: Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

In Q4 2025, Chicago’s central business district reached a critical juncture that is equal parts existential threat and material opportunity. The office market in the Central Loop is in serious ...

When Leticia Phocas took an internship at the Hilton Chicago on Michigan Avenue while she was still in high school, she didn’t know she was stepping into a lifelong career. But as she learned the ins ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new art studio in downtown Grand Rapids offers a space where customers can take a breath while working with clay. Kendyl Arden started Selah Studio five years ago in ...

An illegal immigrant with a criminal history has been arrested following a weekend shooting in which U.S. Border Patrol agents were shot at in Chicago. The shooting happened Saturday in the city's ...

As if zombies weren’t enough to worry about, downtown Elgin was the scene of an extraterrestrial invasion Saturday night during the annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. The 13th iteration of the ...