Stefano Esposito
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Lin-Manuel Miranda says he’s done with history musicals
The actor/singer/director was in town Thursday to herald the return of “Hamilton” to Chicago’s Nederlander Theatre. → Read More
Bolognese ragu recipes that’ll transport you back to Italy, courtesy of Chicago chefs
Ragu alla Bolognese is on the menu — both meat and vegan versions. → Read More
What would you do if trucks kept backing into your house? Past tenant moved out, but North Side homeowner is hoping to stay
Truckers pass close by Robert Christie’s house at North Cicero Avenue and West Ainslie Street, see the low-clearance bridge ahead and start backing up. Often not so well. → Read More
Bygone-era Fine Arts Building elevators will soon be gone
In a building full of musicians, dancers and artists, the manually operated elevators make their own music — a sound soon to be silenced. → Read More
James Lewis, prime suspect in Tylenol tampering cases, dead at 76
James Lewis was found unresponsive at his residence in Cambridge, Mass. His death was determined to be not suspicious, police said. → Read More
Honoring the last of ‘The Greatest Generation’
Henry W. Clark, a World War II veteran from Harvey, plans to be on board a July 12 Honor Flight Chicago bound for Washington, D.C. So does the Rev. George Kane, a retired Catholic priest, who was a chaplain during the Vietnam War. → Read More
Chicago area cleans up, dries out after record rains flood basements, streets
Sunday’s storm dropped as much as 9 inches of rain in some places including west suburban Berwyn. Chicago’s Northwest and West sides were also hard-hit. → Read More
City’s air quality improving, still not so good for ’sensitive groups’
The improving air quality follows two days this week of “very unhealthy” air. → Read More
Roberts Temple, site of Emmett Till’s funeral, pushed as national historic site
Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ, at 40th and State streets, is 101 years old. → Read More
Chicago’s air quality has improved, but it’s still ‘unhealthy’
Forecasters say the air in the city should gradually improve. → Read More
Sculptor Ruth A. Migdal still celebrating the female form at 90
Migdal’s latest sculpture is set to be unveiled Thursday on the Near North Side. → Read More
Chicago is no longer the worst, but air quality still ‘very unhealthy’
The poor air quality was expected to improve later in the week. → Read More
Chicago’s air quality today is the world’s worst
Conditions are expected to improve as the week progresses, according to the National Weather Service. → Read More
Services set for Naperville woman shoved into ravine in southern Germany
A 30-year-old suspect is jailed in Germany, awaiting a possible indictment in connection to Eva Liu’s death. → Read More
New schedule for faster trains between Chicago and St. Louis
Trains on the schedule are traveling up to 110 mph. → Read More
One of Chicago’s most popular lakefront venues is closed, with no reopening date
The owners of Castaways Bar & Grill on North Avenue Beach said they plan to renovate, but the city says they never submitted corrected plans in order to get a permit. → Read More
Family of man slain in Willowbrook-area Juneteenth mass shooting looks for answers, justice
Reginald Meadows, 31, was shot and killed when gunfire erupted at the event early Sunday. An attorney for his family is investigating filing a wrongful-death lawsuit. → Read More
A bittersweet reunion with the officer who helped save his life
A Michigan man came back to Chicago this week, two years after being stabbed in the throat on Michigan Avenue. One of the man’s police saviors died unexpectedly two weeks after the Mag Mile attack. → Read More
Naperville mourns the loss of the young woman shoved off a bridge in Germany
Her friend and fellow traveler was on her way to her home in downstate Illinois on Tuesday. → Read More
Tourist killed, 2nd injured after being shoved into ravine near famous German castle were U. of. I graduates
German police say they have arrested a 30-year-old American man in the attack at Neuschwanstein castle Wednesday. → Read More