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Aaron Elster hid two years in a Polish attic as a boy. Now his hologram answers questions at the Illinois Holocaust Museum.
Fourteen dance companies take the stage as the festival opens at the Logan Center before closing with Andalusian flamenco on Oct. 11.
Linework at the Cleve Carney Museum traces Chicago's alternative comics scene through an anthology connected to Columbia College Chicago.
The 12th annual Halloween parade heads back to Grant Park's Columbus Drive on October 24, with a 60-foot glow worm and fire-breathing dragon in tow.
A pencil inscription found under infrared light cracked the case behind Woman with a Fan's return to its rightful heirs.
The 13th annual Beverly Art Walk hits 40-plus stops from Prospect Square to Morgan Park, including a shoe store selling custom-painted sneakers.
Second Presbyterian Church unveiled its newly restored jeweled window, one of nine Tiffany designs still hidden inside the South Loop landmark.
CUFF's opening film took over a decade to restore, and its closing premiere debuts Sunday at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
An old joke and an AI hallucination turned a Rosh Hashanah offline stretch into a 10-million-view smear.
Downtown Elgin hosts its 13th Fringe Fest this week, with a $95 pass unlocking five venues and a Wednesday preview party at the Martini Room.
Leslie Goddard brings the second first lady to life at Theatre at the Center, tea blend and all, through Sunday, Sept. 20.
TimeLine Theatre's new Uptown home hosts a drama about the birth control pill's creation, told through a fictional Puerto Rican trial participant.
Loop Styled brings a red carpet fashion show and live music to the Palmer House.
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