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George Lucas mourns ‘smart, talented, colorful’ Carrie Fisher
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
He cast Fisher in the original "Star Wars" trilogy that made her a symbol of pop culture.... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
He cast Fisher in the original "Star Wars" trilogy that made her a symbol of pop culture.... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
Supreme Court Chief Justice Lloyd Karmeier complains about attorneys who opposed his retention.... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
The actress who plays the Ghost of Christmas Present in "A Christmas Carol" has written a book.... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
A former banker with a Jesuit education and a good sense of humor is now leading a Chicago nonprofit.... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
When the holidays take the Kadens out of Chicago, they still keep up tradition of giving gifts to families.... Read More →
Published on December 25th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
J.B. Pritzker donated $5 million to the nonprofit headed by his friend, Illinois First Lady Diana Rauner.... Read More →
Published on December 24th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
They mayor made a bet with city's lumberjacks on whether they could get caught up in trimming trees.... Read More →
Published on December 24th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
James O'Connor Sr. and his family have helped raise funds for more than a dozen causes this year.... Read More →
Published on December 24th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
"The Founder" paints an unflattering look at Ray Kroc, who revolutionized fast-food franchising.... Read More →
Published on December 20th, 2016 | by Shia Kapos
Katrina Markoff's Vosges Haut-Chocolat has teamed up with Sotheby's and United Airlines.... Read More →