Bill Kurtis’ memoir allows the longtime Chicago anchorman and journalist to show public another role — author By Daniel I. Dorfman December 16, 2025 at 6:30 a.m. Generations of Chicagoans have known Bill Kurtis in many different ways — as a television...
‘General Hospital’ star Anthony Geary dies at 78 By Joseph Wilkinson December 15, 2025 at 3:23 p.m. Anthony Geary, the actor who defined soap opera stardom as Luke Spencer on “General Hospital,”...
Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old By Associated Press December 13, 2025 at 2:02 p.m. Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark...
Richton Park tree lot that was the setting for a Hallmark Christmas movie shuts down after 40 years By Paul Eisenberg December 15, 2025 at 5:08 p.m. A Christmas tree lot along Sauk Trail, the setting for Hallmark's "Christmas Under The Stars"...
Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries By Maria Sherman December 12, 2025 at 9:59 a.m. “The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life,” Taylor Swift told the room at...
CBS appoints Tony Dokoupil as anchor of its flagship ‘CBS Evening News’ broadcast By David Bauder December 10, 2025 at 8:01 p.m. CBS News appointed Tony Dokoupil as anchor of the “CBS Evening News” on Wednesday, charging...
Joe Buck gets Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Frick Award and joins Jack to become 1st father-son duo to earn honor By Joe Reedy December 10, 2025 at 4:03 p.m. Joe Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting by baseball’s Hall...
Column: WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer takes a look at Chicagoans at work By Nina Metz December 9, 2025 at 12:36 p.m. "Chicago Works" tackles a good variety of professions, from city employees on rat patrol to...
Today in History: ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ airs By Associated Press December 9, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On Dec. 9, 1965, “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” the first animated TV special featuring characters...
Golden Globe snubs and surprises: ‘Wicked,’ Julia Roberts, Sydney Sweeney and more By Lindsey Bahr December 8, 2025 at 11:13 a.m. Perhaps the “Wicked” team should have called on Madame Morrible to enact some dark magic...