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Column: Where are the shows about regular people fighting back?

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A heist to erase student loan debt is at the center of the novel "The Payback." Why isn't Hollywood making similar stories?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ A heist to erase student loan debt is at the center of the novel "The Payback." Why isn't Hollywood making similar stories? Column Where are the shows about regular people fighting back? "The Payback" is funny, knowing and a shot of hope-filled adrenaline that comes at a moment when the cultural temperature is especially on edge and shaped by feelings of powerlessness over larger forces. Read Story Related articles: Column: 20 years ago, UChicago's J...

'Alex Ross: Heroes & Villains'

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The iconic artist, who has spent decades creating lifelike images of both DC and Marvel characters, knows what drives the art form.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ The acclaimed DC and Marvel artist from the North Shore has a new exhibit at the museum in Lake County, inaugurating a 3,000-square-foot addition. In quest for 'Heroes & Villains,' the Dunn Museum's bat-signal again calls on artist Alex Ross The acclaimed DC and Marvel artist from the North Shore has a new exhibit at the museum in Lake County, inaugurating a 3,000-square-foot addition. Read Story Related articles: Libertyville's Dunn Museum displaying famed comic book artist's portraits of heroes and villains Spider...

Experts react to Trump’s megabill

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At its core, the package's priority is $4.5 trillion in tax breaks enacted in 2017 during Trump's first term that would expire if Congress failed to act, along with new ones. Northwest Indiana medicaid and environmental experts expressed concern with the impacts of the Trump Administration's megabill. Medicaid, environment experts react to Trump's megabill Northwest Indiana Medicaid and environmental experts expressed concern with the impacts of the Trump Administration's megabill. Read Story Related articles: What President Donald Trump's big tax law could mean for the youngest Americans Senate passes Trump's big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie © Copyright 2025 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe ...