State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without large statewide tax increases previously ...

After weeks of verbally condemning the aggressive federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago region, Illinois lawmakers ...

I feel so fortunate to have gotten a chance to do community news at a time when it is scarce and fading even more, and to have done so in such a perennially interesting part of Chicago. Though many ...

“Jimmy’s is the epitome of Hyde Park,” said Birdie Albee-Gamboa, a longtime friend of Hicks. “This is where all Hyde Parkers come anytime we ever need to come together as a community and grieve anyone ...

Cavalleria rusticana” by Pietro Mascagni and “Pagliacci” by Ruggero Leoncavallo are two operas with much in common. Both are outstanding examples of verismo in opera (creating realism on stage), both ...

The last time Beatriz Pedrozo saw her husband, José, he had just finished lunch with her and their three daughters at their Hyde Park home. Moments later, as he stepped ...

Goodman is opening its centennial season in the smaller Owen Theatre with the world premiere of “Revolution(s),” a unique collaboration between playwright Zayd Ayers Dohrn and Rock & Roll Hall ...

Hyde Park was once famous for its art colony. This story, the second of two about the colony, looks at its end.

Resident physicians and fellows at the University of Chicago Medical Center have their first-ever tentative agreement with ...

Matthew Sheppard conducts the Hyde Park Youth Symphony during its 70th anniversary concert at the Nichols Park Fieldhouse, 1355 E. 53rd St., on Oct. 25, 2025.

The University of Chicago has appointed former military and government spokesperson John Kirby as the next director of its ...

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings, volunteers with the Hyde Park Refugee Project load fresh fruit, toilet paper and ...