Monica Eng

Because a lot of ethnic restaurants are not open for breakfast, the morning cuisine of many cultures still remains a mystery to Chicago diners. That's why, over the next month...

Here are capsule reviews for films, listed in chronological order, that critics were able to view in advance for the 35th Chicago International Film Festival, which runs through Thursday. Capsules...

Here are capsule reviews for films, listed in chronological order, that critics were able to view in advance for the 35th Chicago International Film Festival, which runs daily through Oct....

Send your ballot, or a 3x5 card, with your name, address, phone number and e-mail address to: The Ricky Martin Concert Sweepstakes P.O. Box 7523 Chicago, IL 60680-7523 No purchase...

For doomsdayers Y2K means catastrophe, but for savvy entrepreneurs it means cash. Hundreds of forward thinkers, ready to make a buck on the event, have applied to the U.S. Patent...

Here are capsule reviews for films, listed in chronological order, that critics were able to view in advance for the 35th Chicago International Film Festival. Next Friday's section will add...

`The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland" may not have fabulous songs and the high production values of the its Muppet Movie cousins, but it's a film that should tickle you...

To the dumpling novice, pierogi, pelmeni and varenyky may all seem like similar dough-wrapped packets of fun. But those in the know realize that each delivers its particular dumpling delight....

When it comes to matzo balls, there are two schools. Those who like them fluffy like pillows and those who like them dense like billiard balls (well, not quite). We...

The kids are back in school, the Cubs are in last place and the Italian plums are ripe and ready to be stuffed into dumplings. It must be the early...