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Judge in Lucas Museum case admonishes city for dragging feet on documents

May 22, 2019 at 9:30 p.m.

A federal judge on Wednesday admonished the city and park district for not turning over to a preservation group documents linked to the Lucas Museum, a project embroiled in a...

Emanuel suggests Lucas has ‘heart kind of set’ on disputed lakefront museum site

May 15, 2019 at 3:26 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday suggested that "Star Wars" creator George Lucas has his heart set on building his museum on the lakefront site near Soldier Field that's tied up...

Lucas Museum legal timeline comes into focus

June 8, 2018 at 11:04 p.m.

A trial to decide the fate of the Lucas Museum in Chicago would not start until fall at the earliest, the judge handling the case indicated Wednesday, and that time...

Historic Chicago church gets new owner, restoration plan

May 22, 2019 at 9:27 p.m.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago on Sunday announced it has transferred ownership of a shrine ravaged by a fire in October to the community of priests that has rented...

This is the program for the 1945 World Series between the Cubs and Detroit Tigers.

A Tiger’s tale: Sole survivor of Cubs’ last Series, 71 years ago

June 11, 2018 at 4:51 a.m.

His 6-foot-4 frame fills the bed, the rumpled sheets and blanket covering his bare feet. Ventilators hum. The weary moans of an elderly woman fill the hallway. Nurses, therapists and...

Lucas Museum officials look at sites in other cities amid legal battle

May 22, 2019 at 9:24 p.m.

Officials behind "Star Wars" creator George Lucas' bid to build a museum along Chicago's lakefront are considering other cities and sites for the project, a city of Chicago lawyer told...

Lucas Museum officials look at sites in other cities amid legal battle

June 11, 2018 at 5:14 a.m.

Officials behind "Star Wars" creator George Lucas' bid to build a museum along Chicago's lakefront are considering other cities and sites for the project, a city of Chicago lawyer told...

The Rev. Michael Enright presides over the 10 a.m. Mass at St. Adalbert Roman Catholic Church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood on June 26, 2016. The Chicago Academy of Music is interested in purchasing the church and renovating it into a music conservatory.

Archdiocese to close St. Adalbert, reorganize five other Pilsen parishes

June 11, 2018 at 4:38 a.m.

St. Adalbert Catholic Church, where crumbling towers overlooking the Pilsen neighborhood have been hidden under scaffolding for more than a year, must close its doors, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...

The release of racist emails among members of a Jewish fraternity at the University of Chicago has led to complaints by some students about intolerance on campus.

Release of inflammatory emails leads to diversity discussions at U. of C.

May 22, 2019 at 9:22 p.m.

The publication of a series of racist and inflammatory emails among members of a Jewish fraternity at the University of Chicago has reignited complaints by some students about intolerance on...

Derrick Rose dribbles against the Celtics during the third quarter at TD Garden.

In Derrick Rose assault case, accuser’s ex-roommate calls abuse claims a ‘sham’

May 22, 2019 at 9:21 p.m.

The civil lawsuit against Bulls guard Derrick Rose continues to wind its way through federal court in Los Angeles, with lawyers arguing about the cooperation of the accuser and a...

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Judge in Lucas Museum case admonishes city for dragging feet on documents

Emanuel suggests Lucas has ‘heart kind of set’ on disputed lakefront museum site

Lucas Museum legal timeline comes into focus

Historic Chicago church gets new owner, restoration plan

A Tiger’s tale: Sole survivor of Cubs’ last Series, 71 years ago

Lucas Museum officials look at sites in other cities amid legal battle

Lucas Museum officials look at sites in other cities amid legal battle

Archdiocese to close St. Adalbert, reorganize five other Pilsen parishes

Release of inflammatory emails leads to diversity discussions at U. of C.

In Derrick Rose assault case, accuser’s ex-roommate calls abuse claims a ‘sham’