Small fire breaks out in Leighton Criminal Court Buildingon December 20, 2020 at 8:33 am

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A small fire broke out early Sunday at the Leighton Criminal Court Building on the Southwest Side. About 12:10 a.m.,…

Chicago Pre-Christmas in Craft Beer, December 21-24Mark McDermotton December 20, 2020 at 4:56 am

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Viking Artisan Ales opens in Merrillville. Holiday beer events around Chicago.Read More

The winningest high school basketball programs of the decade: No. 44 Oak ParkJoe Henricksenon December 19, 2020 at 5:03 pm

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Oak Park’s Gabe Levin moves to the hoop past Quinten Payne of St. Charles North in 2011. | Sun-Times file…

Code-Switched delivers universal lessons with South Asian nuanceAta Younanon December 16, 2020 at 5:00 pm

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It’s the late-20s existential crisis sitcom that all South Asian American millennials deserve. Code-Switched is the thoughtfully curated care package…

The ten best Chicago books of 2020Adam Morganon December 18, 2020 at 7:20 pm

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Add these stories rooted in the city to your reading list. Canceled events, publishing delays, shuttered bookstores—in many ways, 2020…

The onstage season was short, but there was plenty of drama in 2020Kerry Reidon December 18, 2020 at 7:30 pm

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Getting back to normal isn't going to happen. And in many ways, it shouldn't. On Monday, March 16, I walked…

The Chimes and I Hate It Here ring out a horrible yearKerry Reidon December 18, 2020 at 9:10 pm

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Charles Dickens and Ike Holter are unlikely twin spirit guides in two online shows. "Ring out the old year, ring…

Dance in 2020 explored boundaries away from the stageIrene Hsiaoon December 19, 2020 at 12:00 am

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In a year of loss, artists found momentum and took care. The view is divided by screens and mirrors in…