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‘Holiday’ comes to the Goodman, directed by Bob Falls and no longer a zany comedy

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"Holiday" follows a self-made investment banker named Johnny Case who meets an affluent woman named Julia Seton while on vacation in New York.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   The late playwright Richard Greenberg opened many of his plays in Chicago. Here's a new one, adapted from a Philip Barry play and best known from an old Katharine Hepburn comedy. 'Holiday' comes to the Goodman, directed by Robert Falls and no longer a zany comedy The late playwright Richard Greenberg opened many of his plays in Chicago. Here's a new one, adapted from a Philip Barry play and best known from an old Katharine Hepburn comedy. Read Story Related articles: What to do in Chicago: Chicago Auto Show, Orchid Show and a reunion for Rascal Flatts Review: 'Pillion' is an amusing and daring kink-positive romance ...

Arrest announced in Loop mass shooting after Christmas tree lighting

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Authorities have accused a 17-year-old boy of wounding seven teenagers just outside the Chicago Theatre last November in a mass shooting that renewed citywide discussions about how to best manage "tee Authorities have accused a 17-year-old boy of wounding seven teenagers just outside the Chicago Theatre last November in a mass shooting that renewed citywide discussions about how to best manage &… Teen charged in Loop mass shooting following Christmas tree lighting Authorities have accused a 17-year-old boy of wounding seven teenagers just outside the Chicago Theatre last November in a mass shooting that renewed citywide discussions about how to best manage "teen takeovers" downtown. Read Story Related articles: Police probe link between West Side shootings, possible gang involvement Federal judge dismisses whistleblower lawsuit from former COPA investiga...

Trial date set for ‘Broadview Six’ conspiracy case

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A federal judge on Thursday set a May trial date in the politically charged "Broadview Six" case accusing a group of Democrats and other protesters of conspiring to impede immigration agents at the IC A federal judge on Thursday set a May trial date in the politically charged "Broadview Six" case accusing a group of Democrats and other protesters of conspiring to impede immigration agents at the… Trial set for May in 'Broadview Six' conspiracy case against Operation Midway Blitz protesters A federal judge on Thursday set a May trial date in the politically charged "Broadview Six" case accusing a group of Democrats and other protesters of conspiring to impede immigration agents at the ICE facility that became a lightning rod for opponents of Operation Midway Blitz. Read Story Related articles: Indiana judge bars feds from deporting Chicago man acquitted ...