How to win a $13,000 diamond ring in Topeka, Chicago

John Grant announces first North American tour in 7 years

Stops include Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, Vancouver, Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Boston, DC and Brooklyn.

International Contemporary Ensemble To Perform BOULEZ REBOOTED At Carnegie Hall

As part of Carnegie Hall's Pierre Boulez centennial celebration, International Contemporary Ensemble performs a cutting-edge ...

Red Wings' Kane searching for ways to turnaround disappointing season

After an impressive return from hip resurfacing surgery last year, Kane signed a free-agent contract with the Red Wings and ...

NFL Power Rankings Week 15: Where do Texans land after the bye week?

The Houston Texans improved to 8-5 on the regular season after surviving a scare in a 23-20 victory over the Jacksonville ...

Tickets Now on Sale for Music Theater Works' 2025 Producers Gala LUCK BE A LADY

Music Theater Works will present its annual gala, the Producers Gala, Luck Be A Lady, at the Michigan Shores Club. Learn more ...

Running Back (RB) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 15 (2024)

We enter the fantasy playoffs yearly with more questions than answers at the running back position. For example, what do we ...

Toast-worthy events

Shortt Dogg is no stranger to incredible New Year’s Eve bashes. Formed in 1998, Shortt Dogg was a mainstay of Oklahoma City’s ...

Lindsey Graham: We are playing Russian roulette with national security if our broken border isn't job one

Our national security is under constant threat. From the 200 dead each day by fentanyl to dangers posed by dangerous people ...

How to win a $13,000 diamond ring in Topeka

A local jewelry business is holding a raffle this holiday season for an expensive diamond ring to help benefit children in ...

Woman, child OK after shots were fired into car they occupied

Atlanta Police say a woman and child suffered minor injuries after a car they were inside was shot at. Police say on ...

Wind Creek opening boosts Illinois casino revenue in November as Bally’s Chicago numbers drop

Wind Creek Chicago Southland generated some big numbers during its first three weeks of operations in November, boosting ...

New south suburban casino has little impact on Northwest Indiana gaming receipts

Wind Creek Chicago Southland opened Nov. 11 in East Hazel Crest, just off Interstate 80/294 at Halsted Street — about 6 miles ...

Aurora City Council approves extra money for roadwork near casino project

The casino has put forward $2 million for the roads as part of ... because that is the start of a big weekend for the nearby ...

MCR Acquires Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago

MCR, the 3rd-largest hotel owner-operator in the United States, has acquired Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago. The 11-story, ...

Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago sold to New York hotel firm

The deal for the biggest Chicago-area hotel outside of downtown adds to a years-long sell-off by Hyatt Hotels.

Why hotel workers are pushing back on Chicago Bears, White Sox stadium proposals

Hotel workers in Chicago are fighting back against two proposals for new Bears and White Sox stadiums. A hotel tax would help ...

Wind Creek opening boosts Illinois casino revenue in November as Bally’s Chicago numbers drop

Wind Creek Chicago Southland generated some big numbers during its first three weeks of operations in November, boosting statewide casino revenue to its best month of the year. The new south ...

Illinois Gaming Board licensed new casino, Sportsbook during final meeting of 2024

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) issued a new casino owners’ license to Wind Creek IL LLC d/b/a Wind Creek Chicago Southland ...

2 robbed at gunpoint minutes apart inside Des Plaines casino parking lot, police say

Des Plaines police said just before 3 a.m., two men in a white Nissan Altima were traveling through the parking lot when they ...

Illinois Gaming Board Issues Licensed New Casino and Sportsbook Other Regulatory Actions

CHICAGO - The Illinois Gaming Board has issued a new casino owners' license to Wind Creek IL LLC, of Wind Creek, Chicago ...

Suspects sought in armed robberies outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines

Police in suburban Des Plaines were searching for the suspects wanted in multiple robberies early Saturday morning outside ...

How the St. Regis became Chicago's tower of troubles

The recent bulk sale of dozens of condos is the latest turn in the decade-long saga of the St. Regis, a focal point of ...