https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/expo-chicago-brings-contemporary-art-world-to-navy-pier 2024-04-11T22:15:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-11th-annual-expo-chicago-has-returned-to-navy-pier-the-art-fair-fills-navy-pier-s-giant-festival-all-with-thousands-of-piec.jpg?id=64102071&width=1200 The 11th annual Expo Chicago has returned to Navy Pier. The art fair fills Navy Pier's giant festival all with thousands of pieces modern art. The 11th annual Expo Chicago has returned to Navy Pier. The art fair fills Navy Pier's giant festival all with thousands of pieces modern art. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/expo-chicago-artistic-director-kate-sierzputowski.jpg?id=64102076&width=1200 Expo Chicago Artistic Director Kate Sierzputowski. Expo Chicago Artistic Director Kate Sierzputowski. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/one-of-the-thousands-of-modern-art-pieces-included-in-expo-chicago-which-opened-on-april-11-expo-chicago-artistic-director-kat.jpg?id=64102082&width=1200 One of the thousands of modern art pieces included in Expo Chicago, which opened on April 11. Expo Chicago Artistic Director Kate Sierzputowski said 170 art galleries and more than 30 countries are represented at this year's event. One of the thousands of modern art pieces included in Expo Chicago, which opened on April 11. Expo Chicago Artistic Director Kate Sierzputowski said 170 art galleries and more than 30 countries are represented at this year https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64102084&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/artwork-at-the-expo-chicago.jpg?id=64102079&width=1200 Expo Chicago will be the largest gathering of curators in the United States, which Kate Sierzputowski said helps to make it the biggest week of the year for the city's art scene. Artwork at the Expo Chicago daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/the-art-of-brick-millions-of-legos-create-contemporary-art 2022-02-10T19:52:57+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-art-of-the-brick-is-the-first-major-museum-exhibition-to-use-lego-bricks-as-the-sole-art-medium.jpg?id=64096136&width=1200 The Art of The Brick is the first major museum exhibition to use LEGO bricks as the sole art medium. The Art of The Brick is the first major museum exhibition to use LEGO bricks as the sole art medium. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-art-of-the-brick-features-more-than-100-of-his-works-some-original-some-recreated-from-photos-there-are-even-reimagined.jpg?id=64096123&width=1200 "The Art of the Brick" features more than 100 of his works, some original, some recreated from photos. There are even reimagined versions of some of the world's most famous pieces of art. "The Art of the Brick" features more than 100 of his works, some original, some recreated from photos. There are even reimagined versions of some of the world https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-exhibit-includes-van-gogh.jpg?id=64096124&width=1200 The exhibit includes Van Gogh's "Starry Night," Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa," Michelangelo's "David," and Edvard Munch's "The Scream". Almost all of the artworks in this gallery are to the same scale as the originals. The exhibit includes Van Gogh https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-exhibit-includes-van-gogh.jpg?id=64096126&width=1200 The exhibit includes Van Gogh's "Starry Night," Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa," Michelangelo's "David," and Edvard Munch's "The Scream". Almost all of the artworks in this gallery are to the same scale as the originals. The exhibit includes Van Gogh https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64096127&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-art-of-the-brick-is-the-first-major-museum-exhibition-to-use-lego-bricks-as-the-sole-art-medium.jpg?id=64096122&width=1200 The Art of The Brick is the first major museum exhibition to use LEGO bricks as the sole art medium. The Art of The Brick is the first major museum exhibition to use LEGO bricks as the sole art medium. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-life-size-human-form-sculpture-typically-takes-two-to-four-weeks-and-has-15000-25000-bricks.jpg?id=64096133&width=1200 A life size human form sculpture typically takes two to four weeks and has 15,000-25,000 bricks. A life size human form sculpture typically takes two to four weeks and has 15,000-25,000 bricks. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/difference-maker-the-laughing-academy 2023-05-10T12:19:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691969&width=1200 Kim Green Hiller, founder of The Laughing Academy in Glenview Laughing Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691968&width=1200 Laughing Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691973&width=1200 Laughing Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laugh-academy.jpg?id=63691974&width=1200 Laugh Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691966&width=1200 Laughing Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691963&width=1200 Laughing Academy https://www.audacy.com/media-library/laughing-academy.jpg?id=63691965&width=1200 Laughing Academy daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/game-changing-sports-complex-coming-to-chicago-neighborhood 2021-08-11T23:43:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/community-center.png?id=64100954&width=1200 The forthcoming sports complex coming to North Austin. community center https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cubs.png?id=64100944&width=1200 Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward attends the ground breaking. Cubs daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/briar-street-theater-raises-curtain-on-blue-man-group 2021-09-02T18:47:58+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group.jpg?id=64092983&width=1200 Blue Man Group Blue Man Group https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-chicago.jpg?id=64092984&width=1200 Blue Man Group Blue Man Group Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-chicago-plays-pvcs.jpg?id=64092981&width=1200 Blue Man Group Chicago plays PVCs Blue Man Group Chicago plays PVCs https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-chicago.jpg?id=64092979&width=1200 Blue Man Group Chicago Blue Man Group Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-chicago.jpg?id=64092982&width=1200 Blue Man Group Chicago Blue Man Group Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/after-a-dark-18-months-the-briar-street-theater-is-turning-up-the-music-and-securing-the-set-again-for-the-return-of-a-blue-in.jpg?id=64092973&width=1200 After a dark 18 months, the Briar Street Theater is turning up the music and securing the set again for the return of a "Blue Invasion". After a dark 18 months, the Briar Street Theater is turning up the music and securing the set again for the return of a "Blue Invasion". https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-paint-drumming.png?id=64092978&width=1200 Blue Man Group paint drumming Blue Man Group paint drumming daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/ides-of-march-heads-to-illinois-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame 2021-09-03T02:34:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-ides-of-march.jpg?id=64092963&width=1200 The Ides of March The Ides of March https://www.audacy.com/media-library/boys-of-berwyn-rocking-for-56-years-heads-to-illinois-hall-of-fame.jpg?id=64092963&width=1200 Boys of Berwyn rocking for 56 years, heads to Illinois Hall of Fame https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-ides-of-march.jpg?id=64092954&width=1200 The Ides of March The Ides of March https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-ides-of-march.jpg?id=64092956&width=1200 The Ides of March The Ides of March https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ides-of-march-performing-at-city-winery-in-chicago.jpg?id=64092968&width=1200 Ides of March performing at City Winery in Chicago. Ides of March performing at City Winery in Chicago. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/jim-peterick-of-the-ides-of-march.jpg?id=64092962&width=1200 Jim Peterik of the Ides of March Jim Peterick of the Ides of March https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ides-of-march-will-join-cheap-trick-reo-speedwagon-muddy-waters-buddy-guy-and-the-buckinghams-in-this-year.jpg?id=64092964&width=1200 Ides of March will join Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and The Buckinghams in this year's Illinois Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class. The ceremony take place Tuesday, Aug. 31 at the Rialto Theater in Joliet. Ides of March will join Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and The Buckinghams in this year daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/lyric-opera-joffrey-ballet-return-to-the-stage-this-fall 2021-05-19T21:01:56+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lyric-opera-of-chicago-joffrey-ballet-return-to-the-stage-this-fall.jpg?id=64101293&width=1200 Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet return to the stage this fall https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lyric-opera-of-chicago-joffrey-ballet-return-to-the-stage-this-fall.jpg?id=64101295&width=1200 Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet return to the stage this fall daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/frostbite-can-occur-within-minutes-physician-says 2024-01-17T03:10:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cold-hands-in-mittens.jpg?id=64100750&width=1200 cold hands in mittens daily https://www.audacy.com/podcasts/the_joe_rose_show/episodes/hr_4_giannis_to_miami_lane_kif-8375133 2026-05-12T15:03:57+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=63837794&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/family-of-drowning-victim-sues-chicago-park-district 2021-09-15T22:29:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/miguel-cisneros.jpg?id=64093404&width=1200 Images of Miguel Cisneros displayed at Wednesday's news conference. Miguel Cisneros https://www.audacy.com/media-library/mother-of-drowning-victim.png?id=64093415&width=1200 Maria Diaz at a news conference Wednesday. mother of drowning victim https://www.audacy.com/media-library/parents-of-drowning-victim.png?id=64093424&width=1200 The parents of Miguel Cisneros: Maria and Miguel parents of drowning victim daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/rockford-hospital-celebrates-birthing-center-baby-boom 2021-11-18T15:20:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-rockford-area-hospital-is-celebrating-a-baby-boom-within-its-own-birthing-center.jpg?id=64093413&width=1200 A Rockford area hospital is celebrating a baby boom within its own birthing center. A Rockford area hospital is celebrating a baby boom within its own birthing center. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/last-year-was-especially-difficult-for-health-care-workers-but-there-was-a-silver-lining-at-osf-healthcare-saint-anthony-medica.jpg?id=64093418&width=1200 Last year was especially difficult for health care workers, but there was a silver lining at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Last year was especially difficult for health care workers, but there was a silver lining at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/luca-brielle-adelyn-cole-raelynn-isabella-and-valerie-will-meet-for-the-first-time-at-osf-saint-anthony-located-at-5666-e.jpg?id=64093416&width=1200 Luca, Brielle, Adelyn, Cole, Raelynn, Isabella, and Valerie will meet for the first time at OSF Saint Anthony, located at 5666 E. State St., in Rockford, on Thursday. Luca, Brielle, Adelyn, Cole, Raelynn, Isabella, and Valerie will meet for the first time at OSF Saint Anthony, located at 5666 E. State St., in Rockford, on Thursday. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/columbia-colleges-aemmp-records-still-hitting-milestones 2026-05-12T15:03:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aemmp-records.jpg?id=64092283&width=1200 AEMMP Records, founded in 1982 at Columbia College, says it's the longest-standing student-led label in the country. AEMMP Records https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aemmp.png?id=64092285&width=1200 Maddi Jones (L), a senior at Columbia College, and Mateo Canizares, a grad student and assistant instructor. Jones and Canizares were among 100 Columbia College students who participated in AEMMP's first official showcase at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. AEMMP https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aemmp-records.jpg?id=64092295&width=1200 AEMMP Records, art of Columbia College's Music Business Bachelor of Arts Program, offers students instruction and training in marketing, advertising, and publishing. Columbia was one of the first colleges to create structured collaboration between these different aspects of entertainment management. AEMMP Records https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64092282&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/made-in-chicago-aex-technology-solutions 2020-12-28T20:41:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=65290656&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vishal-goyal-aex-technology-solutions.jpg?id=64095221&width=1200 Vishal Goyal, AEX Technology Solutions https://www.audacy.com/media-library/vishal-goyal-aex-technology-solutions.jpg?id=64095186&width=1200 Vishal Goyal, AEX Technology Solutions Vishal Goyal, AEX Technology Solutions https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-airodoctor-utilizes-four-different-filters-and-destroys-and-neutralizes-viruses-and-has-been-tested-against-the-human-corona.jpg?id=64095254&width=1200 Goyal said the AiroDoctor utilizes four different filters and destroys and neutralizes viruses and has been tested against the human coronavirus. The AiroDoctor utilizes four different filters and destroys and neutralizes viruses and has been tested against the human coronavirus. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/having-trouble-sleeping-sleep-specialist-offers-advice 2021-12-21T15:06:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/having-trouble-sleeping.jpg?id=64091168&width=1200 Having trouble sleeping daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/west-loop-murals-honoring-late-music-artists-painted-over 2023-04-26T12:05:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/frankie-knuckles.jpg?id=64098250&width=1200 Frankie Knuckles https://www.audacy.com/media-library/frankie-knuckles.jpg?id=64098255&width=1200 Mural of Frankie Knuckles on Near West Side. Picture taken in October 2022. Frankie Knuckles https://www.audacy.com/media-library/frankie-knuckles.jpg?id=64098247&width=1200 Several of the murals on Green toward Kinzie are now painted over. Frankie Knuckles daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/paws-chicago-sees-cash-infusion-from-betty-white-challenge 2022-01-20T03:06:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/betty-white-mural-in-la.png?id=64099066&width=1200 A view of the Betty White mural "Be More Like Betty" on Melrose Avenue on January 12, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Betty White mural in LA daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/hyde-park-elementary-school-gets-visit-from-therapy-dog 2022-09-30T16:28:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aidan-goldendoodle.jpg?id=63670890&width=1200 Aidan Goldendoodle https://www.audacy.com/media-library/bret-harte-elementary-school.png?id=63722389&width=1200 Bret Harte Elementary School https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aidan-goldendoodle.jpg?id=63670876&width=1200 Samantha Kandah, Aidan's owner Aidan Goldendoodle https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aidan-goldendoodle.jpg?id=63670889&width=1200 Aidan Goldendoodle https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aidan-goldendoodle.jpg?id=63670887&width=1200 Brittany Olvera, Aiden's handler Aidan Goldendoodle https://www.audacy.com/media-library/aidan-goldendoodle.jpg?id=63670874&width=1200 Aidan Goldendoodle daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/750-city-high-school-seniors-participate-in-scholars-program 2021-10-26T20:00:10+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/chicago-scholars-program.jpg?id=64097703&width=1200 Chicago Scholars program daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/shedd-aquarium-study-looks-to-help-restore-reefs-coral 2021-10-26T12:16:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dr-cunning-traveled-to-florida-for-two-research-expeditions-on-a-shedd-research-vessel-to-collect-coral-fragments-he-created-a.jpg?id=64097824&width=1200 Dr. Cunning traveled to Florida for two research expeditions on a Shedd research vessel to collect coral fragments. He created and used machines called "Coral Bleaching Automated Stress Systems" - portable, experimental tanks custom-made at Shedd using Coleman party coolers with aquarium chillers, heaters and controllers that precisely manipulate the seawater temperature in each system. Dr. Cunning traveled to Florida for two research expeditions on a Shedd research vessel to collect coral fragments. He created and used machines called "Coral Bleaching Automated Stress Systems" - portable, experimental tanks custom-made at Shedd using Coleman party coolers with aquarium chillers, heaters and controllers that precisely manipulate the seawater temperature in each system. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dr-cunning-traveled-to-florida-for-two-research-expeditions-on-a-shedd-research-vessel-to-collect-coral-fragments-he-created-a.jpg?id=64097829&width=1200 Dr. Cunning traveled to Florida for two research expeditions on a Shedd research vessel to collect coral fragments. He created and used machines called "Coral Bleaching Automated Stress Systems" - portable, experimental tanks custom-made at Shedd using Coleman party coolers with aquarium chillers, heaters and controllers that precisely manipulate the seawater temperature in each system. Dr. Cunning traveled to Florida for two research expeditions on a Shedd research vessel to collect coral fragments. He created and used machines called "Coral Bleaching Automated Stress Systems" - portable, experimental tanks custom-made at Shedd using Coleman party coolers with aquarium chillers, heaters and controllers that precisely manipulate the seawater temperature in each system. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-shedd-aims-to-take-the-momentum-from-the-study-to-the-bahamas-to-expand-heat-tolerance-testing-to-even-larger-coral-populati.jpg?id=64097820&width=1200 The Shedd aims to take the momentum from the study to the Bahamas to expand heat tolerance testing to even larger coral populations and help boost the resilience of Bahamian coral reefs—the primary marine research location for Cunning's work. They also plan to bring efforts back to Chicago to inspire local teens to help save coral reefs. The Shedd aims to take the momentum from the study to the Bahamas to expand heat tolerance testing to even larger coral populations and help boost the resilience of Bahamian coral reefs—the primary marine research location for Cunning daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/joffrey-returns-to-the-stage-wednesday-at-lyric-opera 2021-10-14T15:08:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/on-the-friday-before-opening-night-in-a-large-studio-inside-the-joffrey-ballet-headquarters-on-randolph-in-chicago-s-loop-artis.jpg?id=64098915&width=1200 On the Friday before opening night in a large studio inside the Joffrey Ballet headquarters on Randolph in Chicago's Loop, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater lead his dancers in one of the last few rehearsals before they take the stage again after nearly two years. On the Friday before opening night in a large studio inside the Joffrey Ballet headquarters on Randolph in Chicago's Loop, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater lead his dancers in one of the last few rehearsals before they take the stage again after nearly two years. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/on-the-friday-before-opening-night-in-a-large-studio-inside-the-joffrey-ballet-headquarters-on-randolph-in-chicago-s-loop-artis.jpg?id=64098916&width=1200 On the Friday before opening night in a large studio inside the Joffrey Ballet headquarters on Randolph in Chicago's Loop, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater lead his dancers in one of the last few rehearsals before they take the stage again after nearly two years. On the Friday before opening night in a large studio inside the Joffrey Ballet headquarters on Randolph in Chicago's Loop, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater lead his dancers in one of the last few rehearsals before they take the stage again after nearly two years. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-joffrey-ballet-artistic-director-ashley-wheater.jpg?id=64098917&width=1200 The Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater The Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater https://www.audacy.com/media-library/wheater-said-his-43-dancers-from-around-the-world-are-eager-to-get-back-before-live-audiences-again.jpg?id=64098906&width=1200 Wheater said his 43 dancers from around the world are eager to get back before live audiences again. Wheater said his 43 dancers from around the world are eager to get back before live audiences again. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/home-a-celebration-is-presented-in-10-performances-only-oct-13-24-at-lyric-opera-house-20-n-wacker-dr-chicago.jpg?id=64098907&width=1200 Home: a Celebration is presented in 10 performances only, Oct. 13-24 at Lyric Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago. Home: a Celebration is presented in 10 performances only, Oct. 13-24 at Lyric Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-dancers-rehearse-six-hours-a-day-and-the-company-will-now-perform-at-the-lyric-opera.jpg?id=64098910&width=1200 The dancers rehearse six hours a day, and the company will now perform at the Lyric Opera. The dancers rehearse six hours a day, and the company will now perform at the Lyric Opera. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/shedd-aquarium-urges-consumers-to-go-plastic-free-in-july 2023-07-05T23:51:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/plastic.jpg?id=64091809&width=1200 Plastic on shoreline plastic daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/two-men-try-to-steal-catalytic-converter-in-north-aurora 2021-10-22T21:10:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/catalytic-converter-theft.jpg?id=64092917&width=1200 catalytic converter theft daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicagos-buzzing-with-urban-beekeeping 2022-08-24T20:44:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/beekeeping.jpg?id=64098941&width=1200 Urban beekeeper Grace Hart attends to one of her hives located outside the Swissotel. beekeeping https://www.audacy.com/media-library/beekeeping.jpg?id=64098951&width=1200 Urban beekeeper Grace Hart burns burlap to create a calming smoke for her bees. beekeeping https://www.audacy.com/media-library/beekeeping.jpg?id=64098949&width=1200 The Swissotel has two beehives. beekeeping https://www.audacy.com/media-library/beekeeping.jpg?id=64098952&width=1200 Chicago beekeeper Grace Hart tends to her bees. beekeeping daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/construction-underway-for-much-anticipated-casino-in-aurora 2023-11-30T19:57:03+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/casino.jpg?id=64093604&width=1200 Officials from the City of Aurora, the state, and PENN Entertainment celebrate the official groundbreaking of the future Hollywood Casino Aurora Wednesday. casino https://www.audacy.com/media-library/casino.jpg?id=64093602&width=1200 casino https://www.audacy.com/media-library/casino.jpg?id=64093599&width=1200 rendering of the future Hollywood Casino in Aurora casino daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/made-in-chicago-the-kismet-table 2022-01-10T16:32:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-kismet-table-owner-taryn-huebner-who-is-usually-behind-the-counter-chopping-frying-baking-or-whipping-up-something-off-h.jpg?id=64090291&width=1200 The Kismet Table Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. The Kismet Table Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/owner-taryn-huebner-describes-the-kismet-table-as-a-place-to-host-an-event-without-the-stress-of-hosting-an-event-private-dini.jpg?id=64090283&width=1200 Owner Taryn Huebner describes The Kismet Table as a place to host an event without the stress of hosting an event - private dining and gourmet provisions. Owner Taryn Huebner describes The Kismet Table as a place to host an event without the stress of hosting an event - private dining and gourmet provisions. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-giant-open-kitchen-overlooks-cozy-wooden-tables-and-tan-puffy-pillows-underneath-soft-lit-chandeliers-there-is-retail-from-l.jpg?id=64090290&width=1200 A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/owner-taryn-huebner-who-is-usually-behind-the-counter-chopping-frying-baking-or-whipping-up-something-off-her-custom-menu-th.jpg?id=64090295&width=1200 Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-giant-open-kitchen-overlooks-cozy-wooden-tables-and-tan-puffy-pillows-underneath-soft-lit-chandeliers-there-is-retail-from-l.jpg?id=64090281&width=1200 A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/owner-taryn-huebner-who-is-usually-behind-the-counter-chopping-frying-baking-or-whipping-up-something-off-her-custom-menu-th.jpg?id=64090292&width=1200 Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. Owner Taryn Huebner, who is usually behind the counter chopping, frying, baking, or whipping up something off her custom menu that changes weekly. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-giant-open-kitchen-overlooks-cozy-wooden-tables-and-tan-puffy-pillows-underneath-soft-lit-chandeliers-there-is-retail-from-l.jpg?id=64090296&width=1200 A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. A giant open kitchen overlooks cozy wooden tables and tan, puffy pillows underneath soft lit chandeliers. There is retail from local artists and cheeses and charcuterie from Illinois growers in front. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/blue-man-group-chicago-performs-last-show-on-january-5 2025-01-05T20:06:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/exterior-of-briar-street-theatre.jpg?id=63679614&width=1200 The Blue Man Group has called North Halsted's Briar Street Theatre home since 1997. exterior of Briar Street Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-performers-conducting-sound-check.jpg?id=63679621&width=1200 Blue Man Group performers conduct a sound check ahead of the final week of shows. Blue Man Group performers conducting sound check https://www.audacy.com/media-library/blue-man-group-rehearsal-inside-briar-street-theatre.jpg?id=63679628&width=1200 Blue Man Group hold a rehearsal inside the Briar Street Theatre on Monday, Dec. 30. Blue Man Group rehearsal inside Briar Street Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/exterior-of-briar-street-theatre-blue-man-group-sign.jpg?id=63679626&width=1200 Exterior of the Briar Street Theatre, located at 3133 N. Halsted Street. exterior of Briar Street Theatre- Blue Man Group sign daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/let-it-be-us-marks-10-years-of-getting-kids-to-loving-homes 2026-05-12T15:02:46+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/this-week-s-difference-maker-is-about-let-it-be-us-a-local-nonprofit-that-works-to-pair-adoptive-and-foster-parents-with-childr.jpg?id=64101224&width=1200 This week's Difference Maker is about Let It Be Us, a local nonprofit that works to pair adoptive and foster parents with children who are in need of a good home. This week's Difference Maker is about Let It Be Us, a local nonprofit that works to pair adoptive and foster parents with children who are in need of a good home. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/susan-and-doug-mcconnell-in-2024-susan-mcconnell-who-founded-let-it-be-us-in-2014-said-it-was-her-experience-as-an-adoptive-p.jpg?id=64101221&width=1200 Susan and Doug McConnell in 2024. Susan McConnell, who founded Let It Be Us in 2014, said it was her experience as an adoptive parent that opened her eyes to foster care and adoption. Susan and Doug McConnell in 2024. Susan McConnell, who founded Let It Be Us in 2014, said it was her experience as an adoptive parent that opened her eyes to foster care and adoption. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/attendees-enjoy-the-let-it-be-us-be-mine-gala-in-may-2024-founder-susan-mcconnell-said-illinois-ranks-among-the-worst-states.jpg?id=64101223&width=1200 Attendees enjoy the Let It Be Us "Be Mine Gala" in May 2024. Founder Susan McConnell said Illinois ranks among the worst states in the country when it comes to securing adoption for waiting children. Attendees enjoy the Let It Be Us "Be Mine Gala" in May 2024. Founder Susan McConnell said Illinois ranks among the worst states in the country when it comes to securing adoption for waiting children. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64101232&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-let-it-be-us-board-of-directors-at-the-be-mine-gala-in-may-2024.jpg?id=64101227&width=1200 The Let It Be Us board of directors at the Be Mine Gala in May 2024. The Let It Be Us board of directors at the Be Mine Gala in May 2024. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/topical-to-kill-a-mockingbird-stops-in-chicago 2022-05-19T22:51:28+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/marquee.jpg?id=63669860&width=1200 'To Kill A Mockingbird' marquee marquee https://www.audacy.com/media-library/actor.jpg?id=63669852&width=1200 Yaegel Welch plays Tom Robinson in the Chicago production of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' actor https://www.audacy.com/media-library/richard-thomas.jpg?id=63669840&width=1200 Richard Thomas plays lawyer Atticus Finch in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Richard Thomas daily https://www.audacy.com/1053thefan/video/should-the-mavs-gamble-on-a-prospect-at-9-or-go-all-in-on-giannis-shan-rj-xa9iggg 2026-05-12T15:02:49+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=66723609&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/housing-program-teaches-financial-skills-to-residents 2021-09-18T00:26:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cha-program-event.jpg?id=63680770&width=1200 Aeisha Moore, left, and CHA FSS manager Nakia Dale CHA program event https://www.audacy.com/media-library/self-reliance-grad-aeisha-moore-right.jpg?id=63680769&width=1200 Aeisha Moore, right, has completed the Family Self Sufficiency program. self-reliance grad Aeisha Moore, right https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cha-event.jpg?id=63680772&width=1200 The FSS graduation event CHA event https://www.audacy.com/media-library/graduation-event.jpg?id=63680784&width=1200 Graduation ceremony trimmings graduation event https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cha-event.jpg?id=63680768&width=1200 Aeisha Moore, standing, with her mother, Joline Harris CHA event daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/oak-park-festival-theatre-returns-after-pandemic-and-fire 2022-07-12T17:39:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-festival-theatre.jpg?id=64088835&width=1200 The Oak Park Festival Theatre will return on July 16 with Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale." Oak Park Festival Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-theatre-festival.jpg?id=64088852&width=1200 The Oak Park Festival Theatre set, under construction. Oak Park Theatre Festival https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-festival-theatre.jpg?id=64088848&width=1200 Oak Park Festival Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-festival-theatre.jpg?id=64088860&width=1200 The set from a previous Oak Park Festival Theatre production. Oak Park Festival Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-festival-theatre.jpg?id=64088854&width=1200 Oak Park Festival Theatre https://www.audacy.com/media-library/oak-park-festival-theatre.jpg?id=64088846&width=1200 Oak Park Festival Theatre daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/made-in-chicago-neptunes-core 2021-10-04T21:09:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/made-in-chicago-neptunes-core.jpg?id=64083593&width=1200 Neptune’s Core shows off their second album, "Evolving," which available online. Made in Chicago: Neptune’s Core https://www.audacy.com/media-library/neptune.jpg?id=64083599&width=1200 Neptune https://www.audacy.com/media-library/made-in-chicago-neptune.jpg?id=64083594&width=1200 Neptune's Core Made in Chicago: Neptune https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sophie-and-hannah-richter.jpg?id=64083595&width=1200 Sophie and Hannah Richter https://www.audacy.com/media-library/neptune.jpg?id=64083596&width=1200 Neptune daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicago-woman-urges-lawmakers-to-do-more-about-cyberstalking 2026-05-12T15:02:28+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cyber-stalking-stock-image.jpg?id=63710154&width=1200 cyber stalking stock image daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/aint-too-proud-to-beg-national-tour-stops-in-chicago 2022-05-24T20:15:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-temptations.jpg?id=63755064&width=1200 Cast of "Ain't Too Proud to Beg: The Life and Times of the Temptations" the Temptations https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=63755067&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=63755066&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=63755068&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/difference-maker-guest-house-chicago 2023-01-24T19:55:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710814&width=1200 Guest House Chicago provides temporary lodging for patients and their families seeking medical care in Chicago. Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710826&width=1200 Ida (left) and Ray (right) Bautista Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710829&width=1200 Guest House Chicago employees: Director of Development Dionne Nicole Smith (left), Assistant House Manager Art Sims (middle) and Executive Director Adam Helman (right) Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710840&width=1200 A bedroom at Guest House Chicago Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710839&width=1200 Ida Bautista and her sons visit their husband/father Ray during his illness. Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710836&width=1200 Ida and Ray Bautista surrounded by their two sons Guest House Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guest-house-chicago.jpg?id=63710833&width=1200 Guest House Chicago family Ray and Ida Bautista with employees Adam Helman and Dionne Nicole Smith Guest House Chicago daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/parkinsons-patients-move-to-neil-diamond-music 2026-05-12T15:02:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/parkinson-s-patients-move-to-the-music-of-neil-diamond.jpg?id=63651271&width=1200 Parkinson's patients move to the music of Neil Diamond Parkinson's patients move to the music of Neil Diamond https://www.audacy.com/media-library/bill-and-claudette-phillips.jpg?id=63651270&width=1200 Bill and Claudette Phillip Bill and Claudette Phillips https://www.audacy.com/media-library/parkinson.jpg?id=63651266&width=1200 Jori Fleischer (upper left), Parkinson's patients & their caregivers at Rush Medical Center Parkinson https://www.audacy.com/media-library/parkinson.jpg?id=63651264&width=1200 Parkinson's patient Sonia Vargas (right) and her daughter Parkinson https://www.audacy.com/media-library/dance-instructor-j.jpg?id=63651267&width=1200 Dance Instructor J'Kobe Wallace, "A Beautiful Noise" Dance Instructor J https://www.audacy.com/media-library/j.jpg?id=63651279&width=1200 J'Kobe Wallace leads the movement circle for Parkinson's patients and their caregivers at Rush Medical Center J https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-cast-of-a-beautiful-noise.jpg?id=63651265&width=1200 The cast of "A Beautiful Noise" The cast of "A Beautiful Noise" daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/amaze-light-festival-coming-to-rosemonts-impact-field 2021-11-16T17:03:29+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/this-november-rosemonts-impact-field-9850-balmoral-ave-will-transform-into-the-ultimate-holiday-destination-with-the-debut.jpg?id=64088331&width=1200 This November, Rosemont’s Impact Field (9850 Balmoral Ave.) will transform into the ultimate holiday destination with the debut of The AMAZE Light Festival in Rosemont. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/shawn-hunter-owner-chicago-dogs.jpg?id=64088342&width=1200 Shawn Hunter, Owner, Chicago Dogs. Shawn Hunter, Owner, Chicago Dogs. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/festive-train-rides-on-the-arctic-express.jpg?id=64088337&width=1200 Festive train rides on the "Arctic Express." Festive train rides on the "Arctic Express." https://www.audacy.com/media-library/this-november-rosemont.png?id=64088344&width=1200 This November, Rosemont's Impact Field (9850 Balmoral Ave.) will transform into the ultimate holiday destination with the debut of The AMAZE Light Festival in Rosemont. This November, Rosemont https://www.audacy.com/media-library/things-are-a-buzz-at-rosemont.jpg?id=64088339&width=1200 Things are a buzz at Rosemont's Impact Field, as the baseball stadium transforms into a winter wonderland for the holidays. Things are a buzz at Rosemont https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64088336&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/this-november-rosemont.png?id=64088338&width=1200 This November, Rosemont's Impact Field (9850 Balmoral Ave.) will transform into the ultimate holiday destination with the debut of The AMAZE Light Festival in Rosemont. This November, Rosemont daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/immersive-monet-debuts-at-chicagos-lighthouse-art-space 2022-06-20T20:54:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/immersive-monet-chicago.jpg?id=64083234&width=1200 "Immersive Monet and the Impressionists" debuted at the Lighthouse Art Space on June 17. Immersive Monet Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/immersive-monet-chicago.jpg?id=64083254&width=1200 Immersive Monet Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/immersive-monet-chicago.jpg?id=64083253&width=1200 Immersive Monet Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/immersive-monet-chicago.jpg?id=64083250&width=1200 Immersive Monet Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/immersive-monet-chicago.jpg?id=64083249&width=1200 Immersive Monet Chicago daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicago-money-museum-reopens-after-3-year-hiatus 2023-05-03T22:26:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-cube-filled-with-money.jpg?id=64083203&width=1200 One of the attractions at the Money Museum in downtown Chicago. a cube filled with money daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicago-area-actors-perform-in-national-tour-of-the-prom 2022-04-20T14:01:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-prom.jpg?id=64088858&width=1200 Cast of "The Prom" The Prom https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-prom.jpg?id=64088869&width=1200 Cast of "The Prom" The Prom https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-prom.jpg?id=64088863&width=1200 Bolingbrook native Jordan De Leon and Roosevelt University grad Megan Grosso will perform this weekend at the Cadillac Palace Theater in the musical "The Prom". The Prom https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-prom.jpg?id=64088862&width=1200 Bolingbrook native Jordan De Leon and Roosevelt University grad Megan Grosso make their Chicago theater scene debut on Friday with their roles in "The Prom". The Prom https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-prom.jpg?id=64088872&width=1200 Roosevelt University grad Megan Grosso and Bolingbrook native Jordan De Leon return to their roots at Cadillac Palace Theater this weekend, performing in the musical "The Prom". The Prom daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/impact-field-once-again-home-to-sparkle-light-festival 2023-11-17T20:47:04+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sparkle-light-festival.jpg?id=63754857&width=1200 Sparkle Light Festival opens Friday, Nov. 17 at Rosemont's Impact Field. Sparkle Light Festival https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sparkle-light-festival.jpg?id=63754861&width=1200 Sparkle Light Festival https://www.audacy.com/media-library/worker-assembling-sparkle-light-festival.jpg?id=63754852&width=1200 A worker puts the final touches of Impact Field's Sparkle Lights Festival. Worker assembling Sparkle Light Festival https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sparkle-light-festival-sledding-hill.jpg?id=63754858&width=1200 The Alpine Slide is one of the Sparkle Light Festival's most popular attractions. Sparkle Light Festival sledding hill https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sparkle-light-festival-train.jpg?id=63754860&width=1200 This year's Sparkle Light Festival has a completely redesigned layout. Sparkle Light Festival train daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/national-louis-university-earns-top-rankings 2022-09-03T00:39:25+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-louis-university.jpg?id=63691916&width=1200 National Louis University is located in Chicago's loop, at Michigan and Adams. National Louis University https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-louis-university.jpg?id=63691921&width=1200 Nivine Megahed is president of National Louis University. National Louis University https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-louis-university.jpg?id=63691935&width=1200 National Louis University https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-louis-university.jpg?id=63691919&width=1200 National Louis University has the lowest tuition in Illinois, at $10,000. National Louis University https://www.audacy.com/media-library/national-louis-university.jpg?id=63691920&width=1200 67% percent of National Louis University students are first generation college students. National Louis University daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/expanded-steppenwolf-theatre-complex-waiting-in-the-wings 2021-05-04T19:43:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/theater.jpg?id=64079616&width=1200 The stage being built at Steppenwolf Theatre. theater https://www.audacy.com/media-library/theater.jpg?id=64079622&width=1200 What the interior of the Steppenwolf complex will look like theater https://www.audacy.com/media-library/chicago-arts.jpg?id=64079615&width=1200 Expansion work continues at the Steppenwolf Theatre complex Chicago arts daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicago-chefs-rally-for-syria-turkey-earthquake-victims 2023-03-22T22:56:43+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/chicago-chefs.jpg?id=64081527&width=1200 Dozens of Chicago's top chefs gathered at Avli on the Park Monday night, where they served up bites to raise money for those impacted by earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. Chicago Chefs https://www.audacy.com/media-library/niko-kaperneros.jpg?id=64081528&width=1200 Avli on the Park Executive Chef Niko Kaperneros (L) organized the fundraiser for survivors of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Niko Kaperneros https://www.audacy.com/media-library/avli-on-the-park.jpg?id=64081530&width=1200 "We're very proud that this happened, and we're managing to give people a very nice experience here, so other people there can have a better quality of life with a warm meal and water," said Kaperneros. Avli on the Park https://www.audacy.com/media-library/avli-on-the-park.jpg?id=64081523&width=1200 Avli on the Park's Louis Alexikis and Niko Kaperneros praised how support for the event went beyond ticket sales. "Everybody's donating time," Kaperneros said. "Friends and family were donating money, and at the end of the day ... we're neighbors, and it could have happened to our country." Avli on the Park daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/chicagos-lyric-opera-debuts-sound-shirts-for-deaf-patrons 2023-09-20T02:12:15+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lyric-opera-chicago.jpg?id=64078061&width=1200 Performers rehearse Richard Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. The Lyric is debuting a first-of-its-kind experience for operagoers this season: A Sound Shirt, which will allow people who are deaf or hard of hearing to literally feel the music playing out before them. Lyric Opera Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lyric-opera-sound-shirt.jpg?id=64078058&width=1200 Brad Dunn, with Chicago's Lyric Opera, said the magic of Sound Shirts begin right when the music starts. "We have microphones that capture the sound, send it to a computer, [which ] turns the sound into touch data, and that gets broadcast wirelessly to a little brain … in the back of the shirt. We're able to send different sections of the orchestra to different zones of the shirt." Lyric Opera Sound Shirt https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sound-shirt.jpg?id=64078056&width=1200 The Sound Shirt won't replace ASL interpretation or subtitles, but by allowing wearers to feel the music, Brad Dunn said it "brings the emotional part of the experience." Sound Shirt https://www.audacy.com/media-library/lyric-opera.jpg?id=64078052&width=1200 The Sound Shirt pilot program begins with the performance of Richard Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" on Sunday, Oct. 1. Lyric Opera daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/guinness-taproom-officially-opens-in-chicago 2023-09-27T22:46:50+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guinness-open-gate-brewery-chicago.jpg?id=64077991&width=1200 Guinness opened its second official brewpub outside of Dublin on Wednesday when it welcomed guests into the Open Gate Brewery in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood. Guinness Open Gate Brewery Chicago https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ryan-wagner-at-booth.jpg?id=64077997&width=1200 Ryan Wagner of Guinness helps show off the new Chicago brewery. Ryan Wagner at booth https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guinness.png?id=64077994&width=1200 "The harp is the dominant feature of this building," said Ryan Wagner, a Guinness national ambassador and the head of marketing at Guinness' Open Gate Brewery. Guinness https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guinness.jpg?id=64077998&width=1200 Chicago's Guinness Open Gate Brewery opened in a 15,000-square-foot former train depot in West Loop. "Guinness first arrived in Chicago via rail," said Ryan Wagner. "Our history in Dublin with the rail system is such a part of our heritage." Guinness https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64078014&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/guinness.jpg?id=64077999&width=1200 The taproom will feature brews made specifically for the city of Chicago, and guests should expect 12 – 16 rotating, experimental draughts — most of which will be brewed on site. Guinness daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/production-reenacts-duos-trial-for-murder-of-emmett-till 2022-02-23T22:46:26+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/emmett-till-trial.png?id=64080031&width=1200 Roy Bryant, his wife Carolyn Bryant, Juanita Milam (wife of John William JW Milam) and John William JW Milam in court. Roy and John were on trial for the murder of Emmett Till. 1955. Emmett Till trial daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/archaeopteryx-has-landed-field-museum-unveils-new-fossil 2024-05-07T00:12:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-archaeopteryx-exhibit-at-the-field-museum-in-chicago.png?id=63690739&width=1200 The archaeopteryx exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago. Museum officials described the fossil as one of the most important ever discovered. The archaeopteryx exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-detail-shot-of-the-archaeopteryx-fossil-which-the-field-museum-unveiled-on-monday.jpg?id=63690741&width=1200 A detail shot of the archaeopteryx fossil, which the Field Museum unveiled on Monday. The fossil is incredibly significant, according to the Field Museum's lead researcher and dinosaur curator Jing Mai O'Connor, who said it proves the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs. A detail shot of the archaeopteryx fossil, which the Field Museum unveiled on Monday. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-skull-of-the-archaeopteryx.jpg?id=63690731&width=1200 The skull of the archaeopteryx. This specific fossil was discovered in southern Germany in 1990. It is about 150 million years old. The skull of the archaeopteryx. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/o.png?id=63690733&width=1200 O'Connor poses for a photo in front of the archaeopteryx. "I'd say that working on [the archaeopteryx ] was a dream come true, but I didn't even think something so special was worth dreaming of," she said. O daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/depaul-nursing-students-help-cdph-administer-covid-vaccines 2021-03-05T16:24:54+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/depaul-alumna-and-registered-nurse-melanie-smith-susberry-right-works-for-the-chicago-department-of-public-health-she-super.jpg?id=64078912&width=1200 DePaul alumna and registered nurse, Melanie Smith Susberry (right), works for the Chicago Department of Public Health. She supervises Kaela Rivera, student, as Nicole Kaliski-Martinez, faculty, member observes, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at a Chicago Department of Public Health point of distribution, on the Richard J. Daley College Campus. daily https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/local/depaul-grad-judy-greer-revisiting-chicago-haunts 2023-07-13T01:30:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/judy-greer-at-steppenwolf.jpg?id=63756190&width=1200 Michigan native Judy Greer is appearing at a production at Steppenwolf Theatre this month. Judy Greer at Steppenwolf daily