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Former Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Donna Brazile, who recently wrote a tell-all book that upset many Democrats, speaks at Ida Noyes Hall at the University of Chicago on Nov. 13, 2017

Donna Brazile at University of Chicago: ‘I’m not Patsy the Slave!’

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

She’s been attacked by many of her former allies for airing dirty laundry in public, but former Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Donna Brazile took no prisoners Monday night in Chicago,...

Awkward viewing: Jon Stewart and David Axelrod’s handling of question about Louis C.K. in 2016

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Comedian Louis C.K. may have finally admitted to sexual misconduct on Friday in the wake of a damning New York Times report — but rumors about his behavior, and the...

Chicago’s ban on uncovered women’s breasts upheld by divided court

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

An activist who walked along the lakefront with her breasts exposed to protest Chicago’s public indecency ordinance could very well have made her point with her clothes on, a prim...

Attorney general candidate and former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks at a Cook County Democratic slate meeting for attorney general Nov. 3, 2017.

Former Gov. Pat Quinn donating archives, Gold Star correspondence to Northwestern

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Former Gov. Pat Quinn’s political career may not be over — at least if he gets his way in his bid to become Illinois attorney general — but he’s already...

Former Illinois congressman and radio host Joe Walsh is pictured on Nov. 15, 2011.

Radio boss hires former U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, praises his ‘acting skills’

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Congratulations to former U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, whose talk radio show has been picked up for syndication by a broadcast boss who praised Walsh’s “acting skills.” Wait a minute, his...

Former President Barack Obama arrives for jury duty at the Daley Center on Nov. 8, 2017, in Chicago.

Obama’s jury service pass a lucky break for Obama Foundation donor Michael Sacks

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

A “random” decision to quickly exclude former President Barack Obama from jury duty in Chicago on Wednesday was good news for major Obama Foundation donor Michael Sacks — who’d paid...

Former South Korean Foreign Minister Dr. Han Sung-joo said he detects little substantive difference between the approach to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, left, taken by President Donald Trump and that taken by Trump's predecessors.

South Korea worried U.S. is becoming ‘overheated’ toward North Korea, ex-foreign minister tells U. of C. students

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un may often be portrayed in the U.S. as the wacky-haired pal of former Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman, but he’s “rational” and “pretty smart,” according to...

‘It’s good to be Queen,’ disgraced comptroller who stole $54 million boasted

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Brandishing a giant bottle of whiskey and wearing a sparkly Zorro mask, then-Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell preened for the camera as she held a sign reading “It’s good to be...

Members of the original cast of "Dallas," from left, Steve Kanaly, Charlene Tilton, Larry Hagman, Linda Gray, Patrick Duffy, Victoria Principal and Ken Kercheval, pose together at Southfork Ranch to celebrate the long-running hit series Nov. 6, 2004.

‘Dallas’ stars visiting Downers Grove to promote whiskey named for role performed by prominent alcoholic

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

If there’s one thing more glamorous than cirrhosis of the liver, it’s a TV star who gets cirrhosis of the liver. So how better to celebrate the life of the...

Cardinal Blase Cupich blesses the statue of Mother Theresa Dudzik, founder of the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago on April 23, 2017.

Cardinal Cupich: Thoughts and prayers for shooting victims ‘are not enough’

May 23, 2019 at 8:15 p.m.

Offering thoughts and prayers for victims of Sunday’s mass shooting at a Texas church is “not enough,” Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich said Monday as he called for a ban on...

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